Shipyards Summer & Fall Recap
November 12, 2025 As the temperature starts to dip in British Columbia (and the rain clouds begin rolling out more frequently), let’s look back on what has been a whirlwind past few months at Seaspan Shipyards. The team at Vancouver…
Read MoreSeaspan Shipyards’ Jim Carr named 2025 SNAME Fellow
November 3, 2025 Seaspan Shipyards is proud to share that Jim Carr, Senior Vice President – Engineering, has been named a SNAME (Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers) Fellow for 2025. Jim has been a valuable member of Seaspan’s…
Read MoreOspreys return to Seaspan with new nesting platform
Oct.8, 2026 This spring, a custom-built osprey nesting pole and platform was installed at Vancouver Shipyards, not far from the MacKay creek estuary adjacent to our North Vancouver shipbuilding operations. Standing tall at over 14 metres high, the new…
Read MoreA step back in time: Seaspan supports historical walking tours in the Shipyards District
September 25, 2025 Seaspan is proud to partner with MONOVA: Museum and Archives of North Vancouver to sponsor Walks with History, a series of guided walking tours that bring the stories of the Shipyards District and Lower Lonsdale to life. …
Read MoreBuilt in Canada, brick by brick: Seaspan’s Lego Polar Icebreaker
Earlier this month, Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) celebrated the launch of a new, one-of-a-kind polar icebreaker vessel at Vancouver Shipyards. This marks the first time a polar icebreaker of this scale has been built in Canada, and it will play a…
Read MoreForging skills, building ships: Inside Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards
August 27, 2025 This article originally appeared in the North Shore News. Each ship at Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards tells a story of craftsmanship, innovation and purpose. Here, plates of steel become the Canadian Coast Guard’s and Royal Canadian Navy’s largest vessels,…
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