Big dreams on little wheels: Vancouver Shipyard’s women engineers roll up their sleeves to build children’s bikes for charity
March 16, 2026 What happens when you challenge women in engineering with an unexpected project? In the case of 70 engineers from Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards, they roll up their sleeves, assemble into teams and get to work. While these engineers…
Read MoreIntroducing Seaspan’s WiDS 2026 Remarkable Leader Nominee: Karla Herrera
March 13, 2026 Every year, Women in Defence & Security (WiDS) celebrates and recognizes women who demonstrate leadership and inspire change through their Remarkable Leaders campaign. This year, Seaspan is proud to share that Karla Herrera, Area Manager, Polar is one…
Read MoreVancouver Shipyards: Building Canada’s most advanced ships, one weld at a time
This article originally appeared in the North Shore News. Welders at Seaspan Shipyards in North Vancouver are building something bigger than themselves. With every weld, they’re building Canada’s future fleet and advancing long-term careers in a growing industry. For supervisor…
Read MoreMeet Dockboy, Seaspan’s new remote-controlled vehicle for hull and shipside surface preparation
February 27, 2026 Exciting changes are on the waterfront, complete with tracks and a remote control. Meet Dockboy, our new remote-controlled, ultra-high pressure (UHP) cleaning tool that’s ready to make waves as the first of its kind in Canada. Dockboy…
Read MoreSeaspan’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 Harbour. This is part of planned upgrades beginning in February 2026 that will…
Read MoreReaching 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 few crane operators at Vancouver Shipyards certified to operate the iconic 80-metre-tall…
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