{"id":44038,"date":"2026-02-04T03:19:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T08:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=44038"},"modified":"2026-02-04T03:19:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T08:19:17","slug":"lig-nex1-if-canada-adopts-k-submarines-local-torpedo-factory-will-be-established","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=44038","title":{"rendered":"LIG Nex1: &#8220;If Canada Adopts K-Submarines, Local Torpedo Factory Will Be Established&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cm.asiae.co.kr\/en\/article\/2026020208351545473\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2025112710314434130_1764207104.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:194px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiae.co.kr\/article\/2026020208351545473\">LIG Nex1: &#8220;If Canada Adopts K-Submarines, Local Torpedo Factory Will Be Established&#8221;<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>found this list of <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/canada-south-korea-sumbarine-proposals-2026-02-04_02-25-47.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"539\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/canada-south-korea-sumbarine-proposals-2026-02-04_02-25-47-539x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44041\" style=\"width:309px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/canada-south-korea-sumbarine-proposals-2026-02-04_02-25-47-539x1024.jpg 539w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/canada-south-korea-sumbarine-proposals-2026-02-04_02-25-47-158x300.jpg 158w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/canada-south-korea-sumbarine-proposals-2026-02-04_02-25-47-768x1460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/canada-south-korea-sumbarine-proposals-2026-02-04_02-25-47-808x1536.jpg 808w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/canada-south-korea-sumbarine-proposals-2026-02-04_02-25-47-675x1283.jpg 675w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/canada-south-korea-sumbarine-proposals-2026-02-04_02-25-47.jpg 943w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>here&#8217;s the text of that <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=36417\">reddit gold<\/a>&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/snowfordessert\/\">snowfordessert<\/a> \u2022<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/canada\/comments\/1qub781\/comment\/o38y9va\/\"><time datetime=\"2026-02-02T23:34:36.642Z\">1d ago<\/time><\/a>  \u2022Edited\u00a01d ago<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is huge for Canada. So far:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Hanwha&#8217;s 345 million commitment to&nbsp;<strong>Algoma steel<\/strong>&nbsp;(Sault Ste. Marie, ON) promises that the hull will be made with Canadian steel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; LIG Nex1 is promising a&nbsp;<strong>local factory<\/strong>&nbsp;to produce heay and light weight torpedoes in Canada,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; MOU with Canadian unicorn&nbsp;<strong>Cohere AI<\/strong>&nbsp;(Toronto, ON) is related to the integration with Hanwha&#8217;s Canadian MROs to provide predictive diagnostic maintenance and optimize construction in Korean shipyards (an export for us), and also provide AI agents to support operation decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; MOU with&nbsp;<strong>PV labs<\/strong>&nbsp;(Hamilton, ON) is related to the Electro-Optical Infrared Systems<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; MOU with&nbsp;<strong>Blackberry<\/strong>&nbsp;(Waterloo, ON) will integrate digital infrastructure and Combat Communication Systems with Canadian sensors,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; According to the article LIG Nex1 is partnering up with Canadian underwater acoustic detection company&nbsp;<strong>GeoSpectrum Technologies<\/strong>&nbsp;(Dartmouth, NS) to develop a new sonar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; The Teaming Agreement with&nbsp;<strong>CAE<\/strong>&nbsp;(Montreal, Quebec) is related to integrated training solutions and critical operations support solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Under the Teaming Agreement,&nbsp;<strong>Babcock Canada<\/strong>&nbsp;(Ottawa, Ontario, Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia, and Halifax, Nova Scotia) becomes the exclusive In-Service Support partner that will support Hanwha Ocean on CPSP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; \u2022 The MOU with&nbsp;<strong>L3Harris Canada<\/strong>&nbsp;(Ottawa, Ontario) is related to their integrated platform management system, integrated communications system, steering diving &amp; control system, and other L3Harris maritime capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; The MOU with&nbsp;<strong>MDA Space<\/strong>&nbsp;(Brampton, ON) for satellite communications<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; The MOU with&nbsp;<strong>PCL Construction<\/strong>&nbsp;(Edmonton, Alberta) is related to construction of infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; The MOU with&nbsp;<strong>Gastops<\/strong>&nbsp;(Ottawa, Ontario) is related to propulsion systems machinery control, modelling and simulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; The MOU with&nbsp;<strong>Curtis-Wright Indal Technologies<\/strong>&nbsp;(Mississauga, Ontario) is related to towed array handling and winch system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; The MOU with&nbsp;<strong>Modest Tree<\/strong>&nbsp;(Halifax, Nova Scotia) related to immersive training and digital in-service support solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; The MOU with&nbsp;<strong>Des Nedhe Group<\/strong>&nbsp;(Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) related to economic sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; The MOU with&nbsp;<strong>J Squared Technologies<\/strong>&nbsp;(Ottawa, Ontario) related to critical capabilities for sea platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wonder if they&#8217;ll allow us to produce the Hyunmoo 4-4 missiles that go in the VLS silos too<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: LIG Nex1: &#8220;If Canada Adopts K-Submarines, Local Torpedo Factory Will Be&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44038"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44044,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44038\/revisions\/44044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}