HALIFAX, March 5, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - Spencer Fraser, Chief Executive Officer of Federal Fleet Services is available for media interviews from March 5-7 as MV Asterix, the first Resolve-Class Naval Support Ship, is officially welcomed into the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) fleet.
MV ASTERIX is a strategically enabling Naval Support Ship leased to the RCN that will provide the navy with fuels, cargo, ammunition, a floating hospital, a platform for two helicopters and quarters for humanitarian and rescue operations.
Mr. Fraser will be available for interviews in English and French, on site or in studio in Halifax and via telephone or video call.
Members of the media who wish book an interview with Mr. Fraser, receive additional information or access stock imagery should contact:
John Price
ICE PR
613-799-8336
[email protected]
Welcome Ceremony |
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WHEN: |
Tuesday, March 06, 2018 at 10:45 a.m. (AST) |
(Please arrive no later than 10:00 a.m. |
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WHERE: |
NB Jetty, Her Majesty's Canadian Dockyard Halifax. |
All media interested in attending are asked to contact Maritime Forces Atlantic Public Affairs, at 902-427-3766, or by email at [email protected].
Related Links
federalfleet.ca
Imagery
http://www.davielibrary.com/Project-Resolve-
NOTE TO EDITORS:
About Federal Fleet Services
Federal Fleet Services supports military, government and humanitarian operations through the construction, ownership, servicing and management of complex, mission-critical ships. Federal Fleet Services is the Canadian At-Sea Support Services Provider, providing a fully operated Naval Support Ship for the Royal Canadian Navy from 2017. Federal Fleet Services is part of the Inocea Group of Companies which also owns Davie Shipbuilding Canada's largest and highest capacity shipbuilder.
SOURCE Davie Shipbuilding
John Price, ICE PR, 613-799-8336, [email protected]
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