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A story of two futures

Capt(N) Ian Parker (Ret’d), November 11, 2020 5 min read

Future One It was a dark January evening in 2030, when the Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) took the…...

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The Capabilities and Challenges of Canada’s Future Fleet

Marcello Sukhdeo, October 19, 2020 17 min read

Interview with Commodore Christopher Robinson, Director General Naval Force Development, Royal Canadian Navy The Royal Canadian Navy is poised at…...

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Seaspan Shipyards begins sea trials in record time for the future CCGS John Cabot

Marcello Sukhdeo, August 19, 2020 2 min read

Just six weeks after its official launch, the future CCGS John Cabot sailed out of English Bay in Vancouver on August 18 to…...

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Canada receives first new Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship – HMCS Harry DeWolf

Marcello Sukhdeo, August 3, 2020 3 min read

A significant milestone was reached on July 31, 2020, for Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy. The Royal Canadian Navy received its…...

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The RCN’s first Joint Support Ship expected in 2023

Marcello Sukhdeo, July 21, 2020 2 min read

Through its long-term project, the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS), Canada is renewing its fleet of combat and non-combat ships. These…...

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Announcements

Fleetway Inc. awarded an in-service contract for Halifax-class ships

Marcello Sukhdeo, June 29, 2020 2 min read

An in-service contract was awarded to Fleetway Inc. for the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) fleet of Halifax-class ships earlier today…....

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Meeting the challenges of the Arctic

Marcello Sukhdeo, April 23, 2020 7 min read

Vanguard hosted its seventh annual ShipTech Forum on February 25 in Ottawa. About 200 members from the Canadian Coast Guard,…...

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Infographic: Offshore Fisheries Science Vessel

Marcello Sukhdeo, April 7, 2020 1 min read

Through the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS), the Canadian Coast Guard will receive three new offshore fisheries science vessel (OFSV) built…...

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The Disarmament of a Nation

Contributed Article, March 4, 2020 3 min read

When it comes to her navy, Canada seems to speak loudly but carries a small stick: a navy which is…...

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ShipTech Forum 2020 Slideshow

Marcello Sukhdeo, February 28, 2020 1 min read

About 200 members from industry, government, and military attended Vanguard’s seventh annual ShipTech Forum on February 25, 2020, in Ottawa…....

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Game Changer: Andrew Kendrick, Principal Consultant, Vard Marine Inc.

Marcello Sukhdeo, December 2, 2020

Andrew Kendrick joined the UK Ministry of Defence straight after high school and was later sponsored by them through a…...

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Game Changer: Gavin Daly, Professional Services Manager, Axis Communications

Marcello Sukhdeo, December 1, 2020

After completing university, Gavin Daly was planning to start a career in the telecommunications industry, instead, he ended up in…...

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Game Changer: Dr. Paul Boxer, Managing Director, Sentient Vision Systems

Marcello Sukhdeo, October 2, 2020

Paul Boxer started his career as an engineer with General Motors but had an interest in software and Artificial Intelligence…....

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