Halifax Shipyard is a Canadian shipbuilding company located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. <br /><br />It was founded in 1889 and has a long history of building ships for both commercial and military purposes. <br /><br />The shipyard is currently owned by Irving Shipbuilding Inc., a subsidiary of J.D. Irving Ltd. <br /><br />In recent years, Halifax Shipyard has been awarded several major contracts to build ships for the Canadian Navy, including the Arctic Offshore Patrol Ships and the Canadian Surface Combatant program. <br /><br />The shipyard employs over 2,000 people and is a major contributor to the local economy. <br /><br />Halifax Shipyard has a reputation for producing high-quality ships that are built to last. <br /><br />The shipyard has undergone several modernization projects in recent years to improve its facilities and increase its capacity for shipbuilding. <br /><br />Halifax Shipyard is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including using renewable energy sources and reducing waste. <br /><br />The shipyard is an important part of Canadas maritime industry and plays a key role in supporting the countrys national defense and economic growth. <br /><br />Halifax Shipyard is a proud member of the Irving Group of Companies, which has a long history of success in various industries, including shipbuilding, forestry, and retail.more

Rhoads Industries, Inc. was founded in 1938. Over the last 72 years we have brought the best in quality fabrication, field services and industrial maintenance to our clients. This requires a commitment to understanding our critical client needs, and translating this knowledge into the overall success of the projects that we perform. We have a large talented and proven team which encompasses fabricators, piping, millwrights, boilermakers, electricians, shipwrights and specialty welders. With our manufacturing services or field services team, you are selecting a qualified group to compliment your operations and achieve to your projects goals. Rhoads Industries is based in the Mid-Atlantic (Philadelphia, Pa) area of the United States; we have over 200,000 square foot of fabrication under roof with our largest facility located adjacent to deep water with wharf access. Our building 16 is located in the former Philadelphia Navy Yard and is serviced by a 150 ton crane with 75' floor to hook capability. We have the ability to fabricate process equipment, vessels, duct/stacks/breechings, large modular components, and complete skid-mounted packages including all necessary instrumentation and control devices to meet your specifications. We have further grown into a specialty market segment which is a testament to the safe, knowledgeable and skilled tradesmen that make us a partner of choice within Department of Defense, commercial ship and military fabrications and assembly work. We are currently working within the Naval Surface Warfare Center Land-Based Test Facility in Philadelphia, providing fabrications including custom foundations for supporting marine gas turbines. We have also completed numerous bulkhead fabrication for Aker Shipyard, Gun Turrets for Oto Melara NA, and expertise with US Navy's Aegis Missile program teaming with Lockheed Martin Corporation, supporting ORDALT projects on Aegis equipped vessels worldwide.more