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The Halifax Shipyard Limited is a Canadian shipbuilding company located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. [ 1 ] Founded in 1889, it is today a wholly owned subsidiary of Irving Shipbuilding Inc. and is that company's largest ship construction and repair facility.
The Saint John shipyard's largest project during McArthur's tenure as president was its successful 1983 bid to construct the RCN's Halifax-class frigates for $3.8 billion, which was the largest single shipbuilding contract ever awarded by the Navy at the time. The first batch of six frigates were built between 1987 and 1992; a second batch of ...
The company's de facto history began in 1959, when K.C. Irving purchased the St. John Dry-dock & Shipbuilding Co. [8] [9] in St John NB, which was then renamed Saint John Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. [10] Eventually shortened to Saint John Shipbuilding, it was at this location that Irving constructed Flower-class corvettes, Halifax-class frigates, and two Protecteur class replenishment Oilers ...
President Joe Biden’s Thursday trip to a Philadelphia shipyard came at the intersection of key planks of his reelection argument: union jobs, clean energy, and his economic policies – and all ...
President Joe Biden sits down with USA TODAY Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page for an interview in the Oval Office Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025. It's unclear what polling Biden was referencing.
All eyes will be on President Biden on Friday as he appears in his first televised interview since his disastrous June debate.The high-stakes conversation with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos will ...
The Halifax class received state of the art equipment able to handle modern threats through 2030. The modernization includes passive and active weapons, radars, and new combat architecture. [17] The Halifax Shipyard in 2015. Refits for Halifax-class frigates used by Maritime Forces Atlantic were completed at the shipyard in 2016.
The Justice Department has transferred the transcript of President Joe Biden’s interview with special counsel Robert Hur to Congress, according to a source familiar with the matter.