Dear SNAME Canadian Pacific Section members and friends,
Reminder, we have an upcoming shipyard tour on Saturday, April 25th. Registration deadline is this Friday, April 17th!
Sign-up link below:
Technical Discussion & Site Tour at Victoria Shipyards - IN-PERSON EVENT
🚢 Technical Discussion & Site Tour at Victoria Shipyards - IN-PERSON EVENT
🗓️ When: Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 09:00 AM to 1:00 PM (PT)
📍 Location: Victoria Shipyards Co. Ltd, 825 Admirals Rd, Victoria, BC V9A 2P1
🌐 Hosted by: SNAME Canadian Pacific Section
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Victoria Shipyards is pleased to invite the SNAME membership to our Technical Office for a discussion on the work package for the 2026 Dry-dock & Refit of the M/V Norwegian Jade at the Esquimalt Graving Dock.
Following the discussion, we will lead a guided tour around the dockside and dock bottom to observe the ongoing work firsthand.
What to Expect:
• Overview of the technical work package
• Discussion with the technical team
• Guided dockside and dock bottom tour
• Opportunity for questions and professional exchange
SPEAKER/PRESENTER
Host: Alfredo Rodriguez, Director, Repair & Conversion Engineering
Co-Host: Jody Eastman, Manager, Repair & Conversion Engineering
NOTES
- Please arrive promptly at 9:30 AM (For Vancouver guests: Recommended to take first sailing to ensure on-time arrival).
-Meeting Location: VSL Technical Office (see full address and contact info below) – will provide a map with directions near the date
-Parking Location: Lot B or Lot C – will provide a map with the confirmed location near the date
-PPE Requirements: steel-toe safety boots/shoes (must be worn before entering the yard)
-Upon arrival at our office, we can provide visitor hard hats, safety vests, and safety glasses (regular type or OTG-style for people wearing Rx glasses)
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Vincent Liu
Seaspan Vancouver Shipyards
Canada
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