AOPS

Interos Awarded Multi-Year Contract to Expand Resilience Throughout Canada's Coast Guard and Royal Navy

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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HALIFAX, NS and ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Interos, the trailblazer in AI-powered supply chain resilience, today announced a milestone contract with Canada's Irving Shipbuilding Inc., solidifying a strategic partnership to fortify the Canadian defense industrial base through Canada's nationwide initiative to expand its maritime capabilities and readiness.

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  • Interos is supporting the ambitious national strategy while also helping Iriving Shipbuilding meet the country's Industrial and Technological Benefits Policy (ITB) requirements by partnering with Canadian organizations including COTA Aviation.
  • "We are proud to see both Irving Shipbuilding and Canada adopt continuous multi-tier risk intelligence to support to the future stability of the Coast Guard and RCN fleet.
  • Interos Founder and CEO Jennifer Bisceglie highlighted both companies' leadership in embracing next generation solutions to mitigate threats in the complex global risk landscape.
  • Interos' award-winning visibility and monitoring technology assesses public and private sector supply chains against multi-factor risk, using thousands of proprietary data points.

C-Power bolsters the marine economy by harnessing wave power for remote applications

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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ANDOVER, Mass., Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vicor Corporation, the leader in high‑performance power modules, speaks with C-Power, a global leader in ocean wave energy systems, about how they harness and store wave power.

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  • ANDOVER, Mass., Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vicor Corporation, the leader in high‑performance power modules, speaks with C-Power, a global leader in ocean wave energy systems, about how they harness and store wave power.
  • An idea that began as a graduate project at Oregon State University has matured into a ground-breaking renewable energy power solution for offshore applications that support the fast-growing New Blue Economy.
  • The electricity harnessed by C-Power’s autonomous offshore power systems (AOPS) powers remote marine projects and is an integral part to the company’s plans to unleash the next wave of zero-carbon energy for terrestrial electric grids and remote offshore mini-grids.
  • Listeners can learn about today’s toughest power challenges, new ideas in electrification, creative power architectures and real-life power design challenges.

Value for Money 2023: The Conference Board of Canada Assesses the National Shipbuilding Strategy's Impact

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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"The National Shipbuilding Strategy is a large-scale investment that covers infrastructure, human resources, and technology development.

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  • "The National Shipbuilding Strategy is a large-scale investment that covers infrastructure, human resources, and technology development.
  • From 2013 to the end of 2022 over $5.2 billion was spent on the National Shipbuilding Strategy with more than 325 organizations across Canada.
  • "The National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) means Canadians are proudly rebuilding a vital national security industrial base here at home after decades of boom-and-bust cycles.
  • Read the full report: Value for Money: Economic Impact of the Halifax Shipyard Under the National Shipbuilding Strategy, 2023 - The Conference Board of Canada
    The Conference Board of Canada is the country's leading independent research organization.

The Future HMCS William Hall Officially Named Today

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Saturday, April 29, 2023
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Craig Gibson was raised in Gibson Woods, a small black community where Gibson families (relations of William Hall) settled as Black Loyalists.

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  • Craig Gibson was raised in Gibson Woods, a small black community where Gibson families (relations of William Hall) settled as Black Loyalists.
  • I thank all those who will be serving in HMCS William Hall in the future.
  • “Today is a proud day for Canada, in particular the community of Hantsport, and for the family of William Hall.
  • To Commander Keleman and the crew of the future HMCS William Hall, it is an honour to associated with your commitment to service, love of country and bravery.

Irving Shipbuilding, Founding Partner of COVE, Renews Funding

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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Irving Shipbuilding, a founding investor (2017) in the development of the former Coast Guard property in Dartmouth to build a world-class ocean technology cluster that would become COVE.

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  • Irving Shipbuilding, a founding investor (2017) in the development of the former Coast Guard property in Dartmouth to build a world-class ocean technology cluster that would become COVE.
  • Today, COVE remains one of the only purpose-built commercialization facilities in the world that is industry led and ocean industry focused.
  • I am pleased to announce that Irving Shipbuilding is renewing its funding for COVE for another 5 years.
  • COVE's founding partner is Irving Shipbuilding Inc. (ISI) under the National Shipbuilding Strategy Value Proposition.

Production of Canada's Sixth and Final Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship for the Royal Canadian Navy Underway with Cutting of First Steel for the Future HMCS Robert Hampton Gray

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Monday, August 15, 2022
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To date, two AOPS have been delivered to the Royal Canadian Navy HMCS Harry DeWolf and HMCS Margaret Brooke.

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  • To date, two AOPS have been delivered to the Royal Canadian Navy HMCS Harry DeWolf and HMCS Margaret Brooke.
  • The Royal Canadian Navys (RCN) sixth Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS) is named in honour of Lieutenant (Lt) Robert Hampton Gray, a Canadian naval hero of the Second World War.
  • Lt Gray joined the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve in 1940 and served as a pilot in the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm.
  • We have reached a very significant milestone with the commencement of production on Canadas sixth and final Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship, the future HMCS Robert Hampton Gray.

Keel Laid for 5th Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS) the future HMCS Frédérick Rolette

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Thursday, June 30, 2022
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Charles Frdrick Rolette was born in Qubec City on September 23, 1785 and joined the Royal Navy as a midshipman while a young teen.

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  • Charles Frdrick Rolette was born in Qubec City on September 23, 1785 and joined the Royal Navy as a midshipman while a young teen.
  • The future HMCS Frdrick Rolette will be 103.6 metres in length, have a 19 metre beam, displace 6,615 tonnes, and will be comprised of 440,000 parts.
  • Im excited to be here today to mark the keel laying of Canadas fifth Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship, the future HMCS Frdrick Rolette.
  • Steel cutting for the final Arctic and Offshore Patrol ship - the future HMCS Robert Hampton Grey (AOPV 6) - will start this August.