Ontario Shipyards and Fincantieri: Italian Expertise Supporting Canada’s Next-Generation Corvettes
Ontario Shipyards, with support from the Ontario Government and the Ontario Shipbuilding Grant Program, is preparing to bid on Canada’s next-generation naval corvettes. According to Ontario Shipyards’ LinkedIn, the company aims to unlock untapped capacity in Ontario shipyards and restore the province as a hub of shipbuilding. Partnering with Fincantieri, Italy’s largest shipbuilder, Ontario Shipyards combines Italian naval expertise with local industrial capabilities. The new vessels, replacing the aging Kingston-class ships, will feature enhanced range, modularity, and operational flexibility