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Canadian Coast Guard orders MAN 32/44CR propulsion packages

MAN 32/44CR

MAN Energy Solutions has won the order to deliver the propulsion systems for two Arctic Offshore Patrol Ships (AOPS) for the Canadian Coastguard. As part of a consortium with GE Power Conversion. MAN Energy Solutions will deliver the MAN 32/44CR engines, shafts and propellers for the AOPS’ integrated diesel-electric propulsion systems, as well as complete Integrated Logistics Services (ILS) documentation.

MAN Energy Solutions is also providing an SCR (selective catalytic reduction) system with...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipbuilding/engines-fuel/canadian-coast-guard-orders-man-32-44cr-propulsion-packages/

Canadian shipyards hail ICE Pact

The two Canadian shipyards building heavy polar icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard, Seaspan Shipyards and Chantier Davie, have welcomed the trilateral ICE Pact announced yesterday by the governments of the U.S., Canada and Finland.

U.S., Canada and Finland in new polar icebreaker ICE Pact

Like the three-ship U.S. Polar Security Cutter program, the two-ship Canadian heavy polar icebreaker program has been facing delays and cost overruns that were the subject of a recent Parliamentary...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/canadian-shipyards-hail-ice-pact/

Canadian polar icebreakers: Delayed and over budget

A recent GAO report found that the U.S. Coast Guard’s three-ship Polar Security Cutter program is about $2 billion over its original budget and delayed by about five years. The Canadian Coast Guard might, or might not, take some comfort from that as it digests a just released Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) report that finds that the Canadian polar icebreaker project is also delayed and over budget.

The two-ship Canadian polar icebreaker project was launched by the Government of Canada in...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipbuilding/canadian-polar-icebreakers-delayed-and-over-budget/

Seaspan awards Gastops contract to support Multi-Purpose Vessel (MPV) project

Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards has awarded Ottawa-headquartered condition monitoring specialist Gastops a contract to support the Canadian Coast Guard’s Multi-Purpose Vessel (MPV) project.

Gastops is a long-standing provider of specialized propulsion system integration services to naval, coast guard and system integrators, shipyards, and marine control system companies around the world. The company utilizes dynamic simulations to validate propulsion machinery selection, develop and substantiate...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipbuilding/seaspan-awards-gastops-contract-to-support-multi-purpose-vessel-mpv-project/

Canadian builder unveils design of future heavy icebreaker

3D design image of a new heavy icebreaker for the Canadian Coast Guard

Canada’s Seaspan Shipyards recently unveiled design images of a new heavy polar icebreaker ordered by the Canadian Coast Guard. Seaspan said the functional design of the vessel is now more than 70 per cent complete and 3D modelling is well advanced. Cutting of the first steel is scheduled before...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/icebreaking/canadian-builder-unveils-design-of-future-heavy-icebreaker/

Steerprop selected to supply propulsion packages for Canadian MPVs

Steerprop sales director

Canada’s Seaspan Shipyards has selected Finnish propulsion system specialist Steerprop to provide a comprehensive Polar Class 4 (PC 4) propulsion package for the first flight of Multi-Purpose Vessels (MPVs) it is building for the Canadian Coast Guard under a recently awarded contract.

Steerprop’s solution includes two tunnel thrusters for auxiliary propulsion and two Contra-Rotating Propulsors (CRP) for main propulsion, for each ship.meticulously engineered to meet the stringent operational...

https://www.marinelog.com/technology/steerprop-selected-to-supply-propulsion-packages-for-canadian-mpvs/

Seaspan wins key Multi-Purpose Vessel contracts

Moving into the next stages of procuring the first flight of Multi-Purpose Vessels (MPVs) for the Canadian Coast Guard, Public Services and Procurement Canada has awarded Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards Co. Ltd. two contracts with a combined value of CAD 490.6 million.

A CAD 310.2 million construction engineering services contract has been awarded for work to complete the design of the first flight of six MPVs and ensure that the technical requirements provided by the CCG are met. A second, CAD...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipbuilding/shipyards/shipyard-news/seaspan-wins-key-multi-purpose-vessel-contracts/

Canadian government awards design contract for new coast guard icebreakers

The Canadian government has awarded Quebec-based shipbuilder Chantier Davie Canada a contract for the design of six new icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard. In Atlantic Canada, the new icebreakers will perform icebreaking services, escort ships through ice-covered waters, and help clear ice...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/specialised-fields/icebreaking/canadian-government-awards-design-contract-for-new-coast-guard-icebreakers/

ABB wins propulsion contract for first Canadian polar class icebreaker

Seaspan Shipyards has awarded ABB a contract to deliver an integrated propulsion system for the first of the Canadian Coast Guard’s new-generation polar class icebreakers.

The vessel is expected to be one of the world’s largest and most powerful diesel-electric icebreaker when it enters service in 2030, with ABB supplying vessel systems complying with IACS Polar Class 2 requirements for year-round operations in moderate multi-year ice conditions. The vessel will have 34 MW of propulsive power...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/abb-wins-propulsion-contract-for-first-canadian-polar-class-icebreaker/

Contract awarded for modernisation of Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker

The Canadian government, through Fisheries and Oceans Canada, has awarded local firm Ocean Industries a CA$44 million (US$32.6 million) contract to extend the service life of the Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker CCGS Griffon. Scheduled to take place from June 2025 to October 2026, the vessel life...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/specialised-fields/icebreaking/contract-awarded-for-modernisation-of-canadian-coast-guard-icebreaker/

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