On June 10, the Joint Support Ship (JSS) Build Contract was awarded to Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards Ltd. (VSY). This $2.4-billion contract will undertake the full construction phase for the replacement of the RCN’s two, previously decommissioned, Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment (AOR) vessels. The award directly supports both a significant Strong Secure […]
Strong, Secure, Engaged
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On 21 March 2020, Canada awarded a contract to Zodiac Hurricane Technologies Ltd for the design and construction of 30 multi-role boats for Canada’s Halifax-Class Frigates. This award directly supports one of Canada’s Defence Policy “Strong, Secure and Engaged” commitments as well as the National Shipbuilding Strategy’s Construction of Small […]
The CDAI has just published its “Strategic Outlook for Canada 2018". In this report, authors look 10 years into the future to assess the strategic concerns and their relevance to Canada. The report includes the following chapters: “Canada’s Strategic Outlook” by Richard Nossal; “The Indo-Pacific Region in Flux,” by James […]