Japan not taking part in procurement bid for Canadian Navy’s new subs

With billions of dollars at stake and Arctic security concerns, Canada’s submarine procurement competition is poised to be one of the decade's most sought after deals.

Defence Minister Bill Blair announced in July that Canada would be purchasing 'up to' 12 new submarines to replace its fleet of four. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY IREM KOCA, NEIL MOSS

November 21, 2024

One of the three in-service submarine designs being considered as among the faster options to replace the Canadian Navy's fleet will not be offered to Canada, according to multiple sources.

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