Halifax shipbuilders unions four-year deal

Agreement with Irving to cover about 900 shipbuilders at its shipyard facility.

This interesting article discusses shipyards in Canada. The article is relevant to Alfa Laval PureSOx scrubbers; Alfa Laval Ballast Water Treatment Systems (BWTS) and other onboard systems for marine centrifuge separators and marine heat transfer.  

 

A short extract of the full article from plant.ca follows:

 

HALIFAX — The union at the Halifax shipyard that’s building the next generation of Royal Canadian Navy vessels says workers have voted in favour of ratifying a new four-year collective agreement with Irving Shipbuilding...

The shipyard has said it is planning to build up to six Arctic and offshore patrol ships and 15 Canadian surface combatants over the next 25 years...

 

Read the the full article on plant.ca.