TKMS pitches undersea research centre focused on Arctic
- German submarine maker TKMS has agreed with General Dynamics Mission Systems Canada to set up an undersea research centre in Canada.
- The proposed centre, called Arctic Sentinel, will focus on underwater surveillance technology for the Arctic with both civilian and military applications.
- The project is part of TKMS's bid to supply the Royal Canadian Navy with new submarines designed for Arctic use.
- TKMS is competing against South Korean company Hanwha Oceans for the contract, with the federal government recently extending the bid deadline to encourage better offers.
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The Toronto Star
TKMS pitches undersea research centre focused on Arctic
OTTAWA - German submarine maker TKMS says it has reached an agreement with General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada on setting up an undersea research centre in Canada.
The German submarine manufacturer TKMS announced that it had entered into an agreement with General Dynamics Mission Systems – Canada to establish an underwater research centre in Canada.
TKMS and General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada launch Arctic Sentinel undersea research initiative
The cooperation is intended to support the development of underwater sensing technologies designed for Arctic conditions. The companies said the project will contribute to TKMS’s bid for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project. Arctic Sentinel will focus on advancing climate-resilient undersea surveillance systems and accelerating their transition from prototype to operational capability. The centre is also intended to strengthen Canada’s ability …
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