Canada releases patrol submarine RFI

Through the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP), Canada aims to acquire a larger, modernized under-ice capable submarine fleet. Back in July, Canada’s Minister of National Defence, Bill Blair, announced that Canada was taking the first step towards the procurement of up to 12 conventionally-powered submarines – and that it was was launching the process to formally engage industry on this acquisition. The Department of National Defence said then that a formal Request for Information (RFI)...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/canadian-releases-patrol-submarine-rfi/

Canada to acquire up to 12 under-ice capable submarines

In a statement that was perhaps somewhat overshadowed by the announcement of the ICE Pact, Canada’s Minister of National Defence, Bill Blair, last week announced that Canada is taking the first step towards the procurement of up to 12 conventionally-powered, under-ice capable submarines – and that Canada is launching the process to formally engage industry on this acquisition.

“As the country with the longest coastline in the world, Canada needs a new fleet of submarines – and today, we’ve...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/safety-and-security/canada-to-acquire-up-to-12-under-ice-capable-submarines/