Canada awards contract to Seaspan Vancouver to build two joint support ships

On June 15, 2020, the Department of National Defence of Canada has released a statement to announce, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Public , Services and Procurement, and the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of National Defence, announced that Canada has taken an important step toward delivering the RCN’s future fleet, by awarding a performance-based contract to Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards for the full construction of two Joint Support Ships (JSS). Valued at $2.4 billion (including taxes), this contract will allow the transition to full-rate construction of the first ship, the construction of early blocks for which began in June 2018, and then the second ship. Read full Naval News at this link ...
Artist rendering of the future Protecteur-class ship for Joint Support Ships of Canadian Navy. (Picture source Canadian MoD)
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