Canada selects German firm TKMS to build 12 new submarines.
Canada selected ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) to build up to 12 conventionally powered submarines, replacing its aging Victoria-class fleet. The contract, estimated at over C$60 billion including maintenance, is Canada's largest-ever defense procurement. The decision over South Korea's Hanwha Ocean was announced ahead of a NATO summit in Ankara.
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9 outlets covered it, splitting into 8 framing camps across 4 bias groups.
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The Guardian and Globe and Mail frame the deal as deepening NATO ties and a disappointment for South Korea, while wires and others keep to the basic announcement.
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“Canada selects Germany's ThyssenKrupp to build 12 submarines as it boosts NATO spending”WT Washington Times RIGHT
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“Canada Picks Germany’s TKMS to Build New Submarines, Globe Says” · Globe and Mail, Al Jazeera, South China Morning Post, AP News, Deutsche Welle, Reuters, Bloomberg
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APAP News Canada selects Germany’s ThyssenKrupp to build 12 submarines as it boosts NATO spending RReuters Germany says TKMS submarine win would bring Canada closer to Europe 4d ago BLBloomberg Canada Picks Germany’s TKMS to Build New Submarines, Globe Says 4d ago INTERNATIONAL4
GMGlobe and Mail Disappointment in South Korea after losing Canadian submarine contract 3d ago AJAl Jazeera Canada picks Germany’s TKMS for new submarines 4d ago SCSouth China Morning Post Canada picks German company to build new submarine fleet in deal worth billions 4d ago DWDeutsche Welle Canada awards Germany major submarine contract 4d ago Tracked claims from across the political spectrum
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