Small vessel shipbuilding projects
Explore our projects under the second pillar of the National Shipbuilding Strategy involving vessels with less than 1,000 tons of displacement. Under this pillar, shipbuilding opportunities are available for Canadian shipyards and business across the country for small ship construction.
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| Project | Status | Shipyard(s) | Region(s) | Number of vessels to be built | Department the vessel is built for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Search and rescue lifeboats | Ongoing | Chantier Naval Forillon and Hike Metal Products | Ontario; Quebec | 20 (10 per shipyard) | Canadian Coast Guard |
| Channel survey and sounding vessel | Completed | Kanter Marine | Ontario | 2 | Canadian Coast Guard |
| Hydrographic survey vessels | Completed | Kanter Marine | Ontario | 7 | Canadian Coast Guard |
| Coastal research vessel | Completed | Kanter Marine | Ontario | 1 | Canadian Coast Guard |
| Naval large tugs | Ongoing | Ocean Industries Inc. | Quebec | 4 | Department of National Defence |
| Coastal patrol boats | Ongoing | To be determined | To be determined | 3 | Royal Canadian Mounted Police |
| Steel barges | Completed | Canadian Maritime Engineering Ltd. | British Columbia | 4 | Department of National Defence |
| Near-shore fishery research vessel | Ongoing | Chantier Naval Forillon | Quebec | 1 | Canadian Coast Guard |
| Air cushion vehicles | Ongoing | Griffon Hoverwork LTD. | Southampton, UK | 4 | Canadian Coast Guard |
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