Supplier Spotlight: Rising to the Challenge with Barrier Marine Services
April 23, 2024 “We want to create a thriving business, so that people here in Canada can build a career in shipbuilding.” It wasn’t too long ago that Barrier Marine Services was primarily focused on providing outfitting design and build…
Read MoreFrom electric shuttles and tugboats to fleet decarbonization and lighting upgrades: Seaspan is marking Earth Week by reflecting on our efforts to operate with care for the environment
April 22, 2024 At Seaspan, environmental stewardship is part of who we are as an organization. We are dedicated to operating sustainably, and continually enhancing our environmental performance. As we mark Earth Week, we are reflecting on some of our…
Read MoreSeaspan Shipyards Q1 Update: Ready To Go
April 19, 2024 We always say that it was a busy start to the year, but 2024 surely takes the cake. Between engine cutouts, contract awards, subs being repaired and blocks being built, the Seaspan Shipyards teams in Victoria and…
Read MoreCatching up with Gordy Smart: helping to find efficiencies and drive improvements in the submarine program
What is your role at Seaspan Victoria Shipyards? My role has evolved significantly with the Submarine Program over the years. Presently, I am the Production Supervisor in zone support for the Victoria In-Service Support Contract (VISSC). I have also been…
Read MoreSupplier Spotlight: Making Waves with Genoa Design
April 11, 2024 Before the first piece of steel is cut, before the keels are laid down, Genoa Design is ensuring the vessel is picture perfect. The company’s team of designers, engineers, naval architects and other marine experts build the…
Read MoreBuild Ferries BC: Action required for largest shipbuilding contract in B.C.
April 8, 2024 This story originally appeared in Business in Vancouver. Building ships with B.C. workers and high environmental standards matters. That’s why the shipbuilding industry, local trade unions and hundreds of marine suppliers in B.C. and across Canada have…
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