United and Ready for the Challenge In late 1998, six of Canada's leading shipbuilding, ship repair and fabrication facilities, together with engineering and quality control companies were brought under the same banner, Irving Shipbuilding Inc. (ISI): Divisions: Halifax Shipyard Halifax, Nova Scotia East Isle Shipyard Georgetown, P.E.I. Shelburne Ship Repair Shelburne, Nova Scotia Steel & Engine Products Liverpool, Nova Scotia Affiliates: Fleetway Inc. Halifax, Nova Scotia/Ottawa, Ontario Atlantic Quality & Technical Service Saint John, New Brunswick/Halifax, Nova Scotia ISI combines the individual expertise of each of the companies under one management offering clients the best shipbuilding, offshore fabrication, ship repair and engineering services on the Atlantic seaboard. The group's accessible locations are second to none on the East Coast. Extensive investment in new facilities and equipment over the past five years ensures that our yards are among the most efficient in North America. The group is supported by its engineering component - Fleetway Inc. with locations in Halifax and Ottawa and by its quality assurance consultants, Atlantic Quality & Technical Services, located in Saint John. SAINT JOHN SHIPBUILDING A Division of Irving Shipbuilding Inc. Saint John Shipbuilding is one of North America's most modern and progressive shipyards. Over the past 75 years, Saint John Shipbuilding has designed, engineered and constructed an impressive range of military and commercial vessels up to Panamax size, as well as complex structures for the industrial and offshore sectors. Work is progressing steadily on two 17,250t Vessel Kent Line Container Ships using a construction approach which involves fabricating very large modules (up to 1 000t) which are extensively outfitted. HALIFAX SHIPYARD A Division of Irving Shipbuilding Inc. Over the last few years Halifax Shipyard facilities have been extensively modernized. Upgrades include expansion of the assembly hall to accommodate the joining and erection of pre-outfitted sub-assemblies. The lifting facilities, slipways, wharfage and waterfront have also been refurbished. EAST ISLE SHIPYARD A Division of Irving Shipbuilding Inc. Since it was founded in 1964, East Isle Shipyard has gained a reputation for expertise in building vessels for small to medium-sized applications. Upgraded shipyard facilities have guaranteed East Isle Shipyard's place as a leader in the ``work boat`` building business. East Isle Shipyard is currently constructing a series of Z-Drive Reverse Tractor Tugs. The yard has delivered 20 tugs worldwide. SHELBURNE SHIP REPAIR STEEL & ENGINE PRODUCTS Divisions of Irving Shipbuilding Inc. Halifax Shipyard is a key ship repair and conversion facility with the Irving Shipbuilding Inc. group. Together with Shelburne Ship Repair and Steel & Engine Products ISI offers a full range of marine repair and refit services from basic blast and paint, engine overhaul, shafting and structural modifications, minor welding to major refits and conversions.

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