Kraken awarded $50+ million navy contract for Royal Canadian Navy Minehunting Program CanadiansInvest
), Canada’s Ocean Company, announced it has been awarded a prime contract with the Government of Canada to provide Remote Minehunting and Disposal Systems for the Department of National Defense . The contract consists of an estimated 24-month acquisition program followed by an initial five-year Integrated Logistics Support program, which includes options for additional equipment, spare parts, training, and technical support.
Karl Kenny, President and CEO of Kraken, said, “This represents a huge win not only for the Kraken team as innovators of world-leading minehunting solutions, but also an immensely proud moment for our Canadian personnel. Delivery of Kraken’s RMDS solution will provide Canada with a world-class mine-hunting and mine disposal capability, and enable further collaboration with our NATO allies, leveraging common technology platforms across our allied fleets.
Rick Gerbricht, President & CEO of tkMS Canada, said, “We are pleased to be working with Kraken to deliver to the RCN our combat proven SEAFOX Mine Disposal Vehicle, which is in active service with 12 navies on over 70 different platforms. As part of the RMDS solution space, SEAFOX is easy to handle, requires little preparation time and operates with a high degree of safety and efficiency, serving as a distinct force multiplier in theatre of mine warfare.
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