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Canadian Coast Guard extension to existing contracts

Posted on August 4, 2021 by Nigel Bennett  |  2161 Views

August 6th 2021 Under the Oceans Protection Plan, the Government of Canada is making sure the Canadian Coast Guard has the equipment it needs to respond to incidents along our coastlines in a timely and efficient manner.

Aqua-Guard Spill Response Inc., of Vancouver, British Columbia, was awarded extensions to two existing contacts for their compact, portable, oleophilic oil skimming systems.  These skimmers are used to recover spilled oil in both calm waters and the interior spaces of small vessels.  The list of equipment to be delivered is below:


- 9 x RBS TRITON 20 skimmer heads
- 17 x RBS TRITON 20 HPUs
- 17 x RBS TRITON 20 Pumps
- 9 x RBS TRITON 20 storage boxes

- 10 x RBS TRITON 60 skimmer heads
- 10 x RBS TRITON 60 HPUs
- 10 x RBS TRITON 60 Pumps
- 10 x RBS TRITON 60 storage boxes

"We are very excited to continue working with the Canadian Coast Guard and Public Services and Procurement Canada. This supplemental supply to complement the previously delivered fifty-seven (57) larger RBS TRITON 60 skimming systems and thirty-seven (37) RBS TRITON 20 compact oil skimming systems delivered to locations across Canada Canada further increases Canada's capacity to respond to marine oil spills in both calm waters and the interior spaces of small vessels. .” - Cameron Janz CEO.

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Aqua-Guard provides a range of state-of-the-the-art oil spill response solutions including the URO Skimmer System and the RBS TRITON™ range of oil skimmers—all built on Aqua-Guard’s patented RBS TRITON™ technology to deliver some of the highest efficiency and recovery rates in the industry.