Shipbuilding Tech Forum 2018 in pics and tweets
Over 150 members from military, government and industry, gathered for the fifth Shipbuilding Technology Forum on March 1 at the...
Dashboard: Natural gas as a marine fuel
The debate about using natural gas as a marine fuel began many years ago. Today, with the impending deadline of...
Leveraging Technology Trends for Maritime Domain Awareness
Understanding what is occurring on our oceans is of critical importance globally. Whether it be monitoring shipping on behalf of...
EP 85: CF-18 replacement suppliers shortlisted and marijuana legalization in the CAF
In this episode, Canada issues a shortlist of suppliers for CF-18 replacement competition. The Canadian military is trying to decide...
An Out-of-the-Blue Icebreaker Opportunity
By Colonel (Retired) Pierre Leblanc I recently attended the Maritime and Arctic Security & Safety Conference in St. John’s, Newfoundland,...
Experts paint innovation and emerging technologies picture at Shipbuilding Tech Forum 2018
As a maritime country with a coastline extending for over 200,000 kilometres and encircled by waters on three sides, Canada...
EP 84: Defence Minister visits Europe and Vanguard’s Game Changers
In this episode, Marcello Sukhdeo talks about Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan’s visit to Europe and he also shares an overview...
Federal Budget allocates significant funds towards cybersecurity
By Imran Ahmad On February 27, 2018, the Minister of Finance tabled Budget 2018 – Equality + Growth: A Strong Middle...
Defence Procurement: Major Actors and Approaches to Risk
By Richard Shimooka Over the past decade, major Canadian procurement projects have encountered increasing difficulties, ranging from multi-million dollar cost...
An Interview with Andy Smith, Deputy Commissioner – Strategy and Shipbuilding, Canadian Coast Guard
In August 2017, Andy Smith was appointed Deputy Commissioner, Strategy and Shipbuilding at the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG). In this...