November 13, 2025
Seaspan delivers fourth ship under the National Shipbuilding Strategy, the Canadian Coast Guard’s newest science research vessel
Nov. 13, 2025 – North Vancouver, BC – Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) has officially delivered the Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessel (OOSV), CCGS Naalak Nappaaluk, to the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG). The OOSV is the fourth large vessel, and second class of ship, to be built and delivered by Seaspan under the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS). Seaspan and its workforce hosted...
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Shipyards
February 12, 2026
Seaspan’s floating drydock to depart for planned upgrades in 2026
February 12, 2026 North Vancouver locals might be surprised to spot the familiar Seaspan Careen floating drydock absent from its usual location near the Burrard pier and instead being lifted onto a gigantic heavy-lift ship in the middle of Vancouver...
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Shipyards
February 12, 2026
Seaspan awards contract to Alberta’s Confined Space Robotics to enhance shipbuilding processes
Feb. 12, 2026 — North Vancouver, B.C. — Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) has awarded a contract to Confined Space Robotics (CSR) to develop and integrate semiautonomous robotic systems to enhance shipbuilding...
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Shipyards
February 4, 2026
Reaching new heights: Meet Sarah Gould, crane operator at Vancouver Shipyards
February 4, 2026 With sweeping views of the North Shore mountains and the Vancouver skyline, rigger Sarah Gould might just be the winner of the “best office view” contest. Sarah is one of the...
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Shipyards
February 2, 2026
Welding smarter: How robotic technology is advancing shipbuilding at Seaspan
Weld quality is critical to the strength of a ship’s hull. That’s why the team at Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards is implementing new robotic welding technology across the construction process, starting in...
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Shipyards
January 30, 2026
Seaspan Shipyards: Building Canada’s fleet and long-term careers
January 30, 2026 This article originally appeared in the North Shore News. When Richard Thomasson joined Seaspan Shipyards in November, his first day was unforgettable. The Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessel (OOSV) had...
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Shipyards
January 29, 2026
TKMS, Seaspan Shipyards sign teaming agreement to support sovereign sustainment for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project
TKMS and Seaspan Shipyards have signed a teaming agreement to collaborate on supporting the Government of Canada in achieving a sovereign sustainment capability for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP)....
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Marine
January 19, 2026
Life on the water: How Christopher Sullivan built a career from sea to shore
January 19, 2026 Years before Christopher Sullivan became a Vessel Dispatch Coordinator at Seaspan Marine, an ordinary lunch break and a few wistful words from an older coworker changed the...
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Shipyards
January 14, 2026
Beneath the surface: How Marnie Bennett, principal contracts manager, VISSC is supporting Canada’s submarines
January 14, 2026 Marnie Bennett never imagined that her work would be so closely tied to the ocean. Having grown up in Ontario, she was used to living far from the coast. That changed...
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Shipyards
January 7, 2026
Seaspan inks deal with Bollinger, Rauma for U.S. Coast Guard ASC program
Company’s production-ready MPI design to serve as foundation for the U.S. Coast Guard’s newest fleet of icebreakers Jan. 7, 2026 — North Vancouver, B.C. — Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) is announcing...
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Shipyards
December 16, 2025
Celebrating the 2025 Mike Ash Apprentice of the Year Award Winner
December 16, 2025 Now in its third year, the Mike Ash Apprentice of the Year Award honours Mike Ash; a legendary figure at Seaspan's Victoria Shipyards, renowned for his unparalleled...
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Shipyards
December 4, 2025
New marine firefighting training structure fully operational at Maplewood Fire & Rescue Centre
Dec. 4, 2025 – North Vancouver, B.C. – Seaspan Responder will facilitate marine fire response and confined-space rescue training for Seaspan and local fire departments Seaspan is proud to announce...
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December 2, 2025
Designing the future: How Vancouver Shipyards engineers are helping to change what it means to live and work onboard an icebreaking vessel
How does a space influence how you feel? For Bianka Labelle-Robert, this question has been top of mind for the past year as she works on a unique project that will majorly impact two...