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Canada Awards Submarine Contract to Germany's TKMS Over Hanwha Ocean
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Canada Awards Submarine Contract to Germany's TKMS Over Hanwha Ocean

Canada has chosen Germany's ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) to build its next fleet of up to 12 submarines, a decision that led to a significant drop in shares for South Korea's Hanwha Ocean, which had also bid for the multi-billion dollar contract. The selection highlights Canada's strategic alignment with NATO allies and the challenges faced by non-NATO defense industries in securing such deals.

South Korea Expands Bargaining Rights for Subcontracted Workers
PoliticsKorea Herald2mo ago

South Korea Expands Bargaining Rights for Subcontracted Workers

South Korean labor authorities have ruled that Hyundai Motor and Hanwha Ocean are legally responsible as employers for some subcontracted workers for collective bargaining purposes. This decision could significantly broaden labor-management negotiation rights.

Trump Demands Tougher Terms for Iran Peace Deal Amid Stalled Negotiations
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Trump Demands Tougher Terms for Iran Peace Deal Amid Stalled Negotiations

US media reports indicate that President Trump has requested more stringent conditions for a proposed peace framework with Iran. This development comes as negotiations remain stalled, with some observers suggesting Iran is employing delay tactics.

Seoul steps up push for Canada submarine contract
PoliticsKorea Herald5mo ago

Seoul steps up push for Canada submarine contract

South Korea’s industry minister pledged deeper industrial cooperation with Canada as Seoul intensifies its push to win a multibillion-dollar submarine contract, highlighting Korean companies’ track record of delivering on investment and job commitments in the country. Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan met Canadian Industry Minister Melanie Joly on Thursday to discuss potential collaboration tied to Canada’s submarine procurement program, shortly after a South Korean consortium led by Hanwha Ocean

Businessyonhap-english4mo ago

Hanwha Ocean Secures 393.3 Billion Won VLCC Order in Oceania

South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean has won a significant order worth 393.3 billion won for Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) from a client in the Oceania region. This contract underscores the company's strong position in the global shipbuilding market.

Deadline day: $20B submarine showdown puts Korean and German bids in spotlight
Politicscbc5mo ago

Deadline day: $20B submarine showdown puts Korean and German bids in spotlight

Canada's high-speed push to replace its aging Victoria-class submarines reaches a pivotal moment on Monday as South Korea's Hanwha Ocean and Germany's TKMS submit formal bids in a program worth more than $20 billion. The contest — to supply up to 12 boats — will shape Canada's naval reach and industrial alliances for decades.

Hanwha Ocean turns Canada submarine bid into industrial alliance
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Hanwha Ocean turns Canada submarine bid into industrial alliance

Hanwha Ocean said Thursday that it is expanding its push for Canada’s next-generation submarine program beyond a conventional defense export, positioning it as a long-term industrial and security partnership centered on localization and technology transfer. The company has signed more than 10 cooperation agreements — including technical cooperation agreements, memorandums of understanding and teaming agreements — to proactively meet Canada’s industrial and technological benefits requirements, wh