National Shipbuilding Strategy

Since 2010, the government has made the decision to support Canada’s marine industry and build vessels here in Canada.

Services and information

How we are renewing our fleet and rebuilding our marine industry. Find answers to frequently asked questions

Current status of ongoing shipbuilding projects

Read about our activities and progress

How we are expanding our current shipbuilding agreements

Test your knowledge of National Shipbuilding Strategy milestones and projects over the past 15 years

Timeline of important dates of completed and in-progress achievements

Did you know that it took over a million working hours to build 3 patrol ships? Find out about the complexity of the project

Thanks to the National Shipbuilding Strategy, Genoa Design International was able to grow in terms of staffing, innovation and expertise

Each new contract helps maintain jobs and has a significant direct impact on the local, regional and provincial economy