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Organization: Irving Shipbuilding
PEI firm receives $80M shipbuilding contract
Aspin Kemp & Associates, Montague PEI, has received an $80-million contract to provide switchboards, variable frequency drives and other electronic components for drilling ships. The contract was let by GE Global Offshore and Marine, which is a tier I supplier to Irving Shipbuilding — a relationship stemming from the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy and its…