Irving Shipbuilding

Irving Shipbuilding Incorporated (ISI) is the second largest shipbuilder in Canada. Headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the company is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Canadian industrial conglomerate J.D. Irving Limited.

ISI's current major project is constructing 9 patrol vessels for the Canadian Coast Guard, awarded in 2009. The company's next major project will be constructing 23 warships for the Royal Canadian Navy as part of the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy, as decided in 2011.

Services

Irving Shipbuilding Inc. offers the following services:

shipbuilding and repair
drill rig construction and conversion
offshore fabrication
industrial manufacturing
engineering
supply chain management
quality and technical services

Operations

Irving Shipbuilding Inc. operates out of the following locations:

Halifax Shipyard in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Shelburne Ship Repair in Shelburne, Nova Scotia
East Isle Shipyard in Georgetown, Prince Edward Island
Woodside Industries in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

ISI also operates a subsidiary company called Fleetway Services with locations in Halifax, NS and Saint John, NB.

External links

Irving Shipbuilding Inc. (official website)

Irving Group of Companies

Subsidiaries	Irving Oil Irving Oil Refinery Canaport J.D. Irving Ltd. Irving Tissue Irving Equipment Kent Building Supplies New Brunswick Railway New Brunswick Southern Railway Eastern Maine Railway Maine Northern Railway Brunswick News Acadia Broadcasting Irving Shipbuilding Cavendish Farms

Key people	K. C. Irving James K. Irving Arthur Irving John E. Irving

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