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March 11, 2022

Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker modernisation contract awarded to Quebec shipyard

Written by Baird Maritime on March 11, 2022. Posted in Icebreaking, Non-Naval (Maritime Security).

The Canadian federal government, through Public Services and Procurement Canada, has awarded Quebec shipbuilder Chantier Davie Canada a contract for service life extensio ..

MARITIME SECURITY WEEK

May 11, 2021

Construction approved for two more polar icebreakers for Canadian Coast Guard

Written by Baird Maritime on May 11, 2021. Posted in Icebreaking, Marine Research and Training, Non-Naval (Maritime Security), Search and Rescue.

The Canadian government has given its approval for construction to commence on two new polar icebreakers for the country’s coast guard. Both new icebreakers will ha ..

June 16, 2020

Seaspan Shipyards, Heddle ink teaming agreement for Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker tender

Written by Baird Maritime on June 16, 2020. Posted in Icebreaking, Non-Naval (Maritime Security), Pollution/Rubbish Cleanup, Search and Rescue.

Canadian builders Seaspan Shipyards and Heddle Shipyards have entered into an exclusive teaming agreement for the Canadian Coast Guard’s future polar icebreaker. Un ..