{"id":849,"date":"2014-05-20T13:51:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-20T13:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/?p=849"},"modified":"2014-05-20T13:51:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-20T13:51:00","slug":"2-more-ferries-for-hrm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/?p=849","title":{"rendered":"2 More Ferries for HRM"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhmDOeyEDX0-OlwRkmz6v-Sa59I57KOuuQ2Fd-Ya8QMxlo9ePOsUt-ulw0eDegthONwEULGUPf8TpiZvbob5GLtKTM-jqeeikfvB31SJUnbG3ONn47AP3gc1hJN-YGiPXrvliTAdjEPDqPC\/s1600\/IMG_2415.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhmDOeyEDX0-OlwRkmz6v-Sa59I57KOuuQ2Fd-Ya8QMxlo9ePOsUt-ulw0eDegthONwEULGUPf8TpiZvbob5GLtKTM-jqeeikfvB31SJUnbG3ONn47AP3gc1hJN-YGiPXrvliTAdjEPDqPC\/s1600\/IMG_2415.JPG\" height=\"426\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nOn today&#8217;s council agenda is a tender award for Two Additional Harbour Ferries. These Boats will replace Halifax III and Dartmouth III which have been in Service since 1978.<\/p>\n<p>The Construction of the 2 new ferries will be done by&nbsp; A.F. Theriault &amp; Son Ltd.,<br \/>for a Total Tender Price of $8,835,527 with planned delivery of the first and second ferries in April 2015 and April 2018 respectively;<\/p>\n<p>The 4th Ferry, Christopher Stannix, was Recently delivered by A.F. Theriault &amp; Son Ltd, and the new boats will be built to the same design. The 2015 build is expected to Replace the Dartmouth III, as the Halifax III recently underwent a period of Extended Maintenance.<\/p>\n<p>2 Addtional bids were recived &#8211; Aecon Atlantic bid $11,440,695.63 for the 2 boats, and Ocean Industries (Part of Groupe Ocean) bid $14,082,912.84<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On today&#8217;s council agenda is a tender award for Two Additional Harbour Ferries. These Boats will replace Halifax III and Dartmouth III which have been<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ferry","category-new-build"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}