Interview with Cdr Corey L.E. Gleason, Commanding Officer of the future HMCS Harry DeWolf
In 2015, Cdr Corey L.E. Gleason was appointed the Commanding Officer of the future HMCS Harry DeWolf, the first of...
Using digital twins in shipbuilding
The concept of a digital twin in shipbuilding is about making a digital copy of a real ship to help...
Removing the “boom and bust” periods of shipbuilding
During the previous two decades, shipbuilding in Canada had virtually ceased. With no new significant orders, local shipyards were becoming...
Feb/Mar 2019 Edition: Shipbuilding, Pilot Training and ISS
We are happy to announce that the February/March issue of Vanguard is now available. Built on the theme of shipbuilding...
The future of shipbuilding
As a maritime nation with the longest coastline in the world and being surrounded by water on three sides, Canada...
On the Agenda: Lessons from NSS, marine tech and fusion welding
What do ocean and marine tech, fusion welding, digital twin tech, lessons from NSS and innovative technologies for vessel performance...
RCN’s new Joint Support Ships to be outfitted with Lockheed Martin Canada’s CMS 330
In June 2018, construction began on Canada’s first Joint Support Ship (JSS) for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). The JSS...
Announcing speakers for Ship Tech Forum 2019
Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) continues to unfold on both coasts with progress in building ships for the Royal Canadian...
ADM(Mat) Pat Finn confirmed as keynote speaker for Ship Tech Forum
In 2010, Canada committed to supporting its marine industry by building vessels locally to equip the Royal Canadian Navy and...
Canada gives the green light for a sixth Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship
Canada’s Minister of National Defence, Harjit S. Sajjan announced today that the Government of Canada is proceeding with the acquisition...