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flag Canada delivers its most advanced research ship, the CCGS Naalak Nappaaluk, after an eight-year delay and $1.47 billion cost rise, to replace the CCGS Hudson.

flag Canada has delivered the CCGS Naalak Nappaaluk, its largest and most advanced science vessel, after an eight-year delay and a cost surge to $1.47 billion. flag Built by Seaspan Shipyards under the National Shipbuilding Strategy, the ship replaces the retired CCGS Hudson and will serve as Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s primary ocean research platform. flag Equipped with labs, sampling systems, and Arctic-capable design, it supports climate research, fisheries monitoring, and Coast Guard missions. flag Named for an Inuit elder, the vessel will be homeported in Halifax and enter service in 2026.

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