# Seaspan awards $182M steel supply contract to Algoma and Stigterstaal for icebreakers

Seaspan Shipyards awarded Algoma Steel Inc. and Stigterstaal Canada a contract valued at about $182 million to supply up to 24,000 metric tonnes of Canadian-made structural steel for up to six multi-purpose icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-11-03
- Where: North Vancouver, Canada
- Value: $182.0M
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 24,000 metric tonnes of steel
- Products: structural steel plate for icebreakers
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Seaspan Shipyards](https://endata.com/companies/15427.md) (customer)
- [Algoma Steel Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/15428.md) (supplier)
- [Stigterstaal Canada](https://endata.com/companies/15429.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [seaspan.com](https://www.seaspan.com/press-release/seaspan-places-record-breaking-canadian-steel-order-with-algoma-stigterstaal-to-build-canadas-next-generation-of-icebreakers/), 2026-11-03: "The new agreement, valued at about $182 million, establishes the supply of up to 24,000 metric tonnes of Canadian-made structural steel — 4,000 metric tonnes of steel plate per vessel — to support Seaspan’s construction of the CCG’s MPI vessels."

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