Category: Seaspan Shipyards
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Seaspan inks deal with Bollinger, Rauma for USCG Arctic Security Cutter program
Seaspan inks deal with Bollinger, Rauma for USCG Arctic Security Cutter program Another piece of the Arctic Security Cutter jigsaw puzzle has fallen neatly into place. North Vancouver, B.C.-based Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) has now signed agreements with Bollinger Shipyards (Bollinger) and Rauma Marine Constructions Oy (RMC) to provide its proven Multi-Purpose Icebreaker (MPI) design and…
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Seaspan Shipyards contracts Genoa for polar icebreaker tech design services
Seaspan Shipyards contracts Genoa for polar icebreaker tech design services North Vancouver, B.C.-based Seaspan Shipyards has inked a contract with Newfoundland-based Genoa Design International (Genoa) to continue providing design expertise on the Canadian Coast Guard’s new heavy polar icebreaker. Under the contract, Geona will provide design guidance, growing its local workforce in Vancouver to more…
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Canada names TKMS and Hanwha Ocean as CPSP program qualifiers
Canada names TKMS and Hanwha Ocean as CPSP program qualifiers The Government of Canada has identified German company Thyssen Krupp Marine Systems (TKMS) and Korean company Hanwha Ocean as the two qualified suppliers for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP). It says that the decision was informed by a thorough assessment of Canada’s requirements for…
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Seaspan’s multi-purpose icebreaker (MPI) design marks new milestone
Seaspan’s multi-purpose icebreaker (MPI) design marks new milestone North Vancouver, B.C.-based Seaspan Shipyards has begun the next step in the design and engineering phase of the Canadian Coast Guard’s (CCG) Multi-Purpose Icebreakers (MPI) program. With the Functional Design Review Meeting for the first flight of six MPIs successfully completed June 19, the company is now…
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Sperry Marine delivers Terma surveillance radar systems for new Canadian Coast Guard icebreakers
Sperry Marine delivers Terma surveillance radar systems for new Canadian Coast Guard icebreakers Danish-based surveillance radar technology specialist Terma A/S has partnered with Sperry Marine to deliver its SCANTER 4603 and SCANTER 6002 series of naval surveillance radars to Seaspan Shipyards for the upcoming Canadian Coast Guard Multi-Purpose Icebreaker and Polar Icebreaker Programs. This milestone…
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Vancouver Drydock opens new state-of-the-art operations center
Vancouver Drydock opens new state-of-the-art operations center Seaspan’s Vancouver Drydock in North Vancouver, B.C,, this week celebrated the grand opening of its new 21,000 square foot operations center – a state-of-the-art, two-story facility that will support the increased capability at Vancouver Drydock to support the marine industry on the West Coast. The new operations center…