# Heddle Shipyards signs long-term agreement with Seaspan for ship components

Heddle Shipyards entered into a long-term agreement with Seaspan to fabricate Ontario-made ship components (ladders, gratings, handrails) for the National Shipbuilding Strategy. The project will generate tens of millions of dollars in economic activity and employ at least 50 workers.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-11-13
- Where: Hamilton, St. Catharines, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
- Jobs: 50
- Status: announced
- Products: ladders, gratings, handrails for ships
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Seaspan](https://endata.com/companies/8821.md) (customer)
- [Heddle Shipyards](https://endata.com/companies/51199.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [niagaraindependent.ca](https://niagaraindependent.ca/niagara-to-benefit-from-heddle-shipyards-contract/), 2020-11-13: "I want to congratulate Heddle Shipyards on this long-term agreement, as it cements Ontario's position as one of the best places in the country for major manufacturers to compete, succeed, and grow."

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