Order was revealed by Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National Revenue as well as Member of Parliament for Gasp ésie–Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, seen below with Jacques Tanguay, head of state as well as Chief Executive Officer of Ocean Industries’ moms and dad Ocean Group
Canada’s Ocean Industries,Inc has actually been granted a C$ 102 million (concerning US$ 76 million) agreement by Public Services as well as Procurement Canada, to construct 4 pulls that will certainly change the Royal Canadian Navy’s 5 civilian-crewed Glen- course big pulls as well as 2 Fire- course rescue watercrafts. The brand-new pulls will certainly give towing, firefighting as well as various other assistance solutions to both the Atlantic as well as Pacific Canadian Maritime Forces as well as are being constructed as component of Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy.
The pulls will certainly be built at Ocean Industries’ Isle- aux-Coudres, Quebec, shipyard over a duration of 42 months, where the agreement will certainly develop 25 to 30 added tasks, along with safeguarding the 110 present tasks at the lawn.
“We are very pleased with the award of this contract to be carried out at our site in Isle-aux-Coudres, in the Charlevoix region,” stated Jacques Tanguay, head of state as well as Chief Executive Officer of Ocean Industries’ moms and dadOcean Group “Although we have built a multitude of ships, this is the largest contract ever won by Ocean Industries Inc. Today, it is our expertise as a builder and operator of tugboats that is recognized by the federal government. We worked rigorously to present a competitive offer to National Defense. These are the first major economic benefits for our company in connection with the National Shipbuilding Strategy.”
Ocean is a significant Quebec maritime business that runs generally in Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick, Alberta as well as currently the Caribbean.
Its major markets of company are shipbuilding as well as fixing, nurture towing as well as transport, together with the service of specialized aquatic devices as well as dredging.
