Quebec-based shipyard to expand operations south of the border to build icebreakers

Trending 3 months ago

By Staff The Canadian Press

Posted July 30, 2024 12:06 pm

1 min read

 Trudeau'

0:35 Quebec shipyard formally added to national shipbuilding plan: Trudeau

RELATED: Quebec shipyard formally added to national shipbuilding plan: Trudeau – Apr 4, 2023

Quebec-based Davie shipbuilding plans to group up operations southbound of nan separator to thief nan United States build icebreakers.

A White House announcement connected Monday says nan shipbuilder is successful talks to partner pinch an existing American shipyard.

Breaking news from Canada and astir nan world sent to your email, arsenic it happens.

For news impacting Canada and astir nan world, motion up for breaking news alerts delivered straight to you erstwhile they happen.

Get breaking National news

For news impacting Canada and astir nan world, motion up for breaking news alerts delivered straight to you erstwhile they happen.

By providing your email address, you person publication and work together to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

The news follows a pact announced earlier this period nether which Canada, nan U.S. and Finland will collaborate to build polar icebreakers.

Davie landed a Canadian authorities statement worthy $8.5 cardinal earlier this twelvemonth to build 7 icebreakers and 2 hybrid-powered ferries.

Trending Now

The institution besides precocious purchased Finland’s Helsinki shipyard, which has built half nan world’s icebreaker fleet.

The Quebec authorities contributed $110 cardinal to that acquisition, connected apical of a $520-million injection to thief Davie modernize its shipyard successful Lévis, Que.

&copy 2024 The Canadian Press

More
Source globalnews
globalnews