Simex Defence has been awarded a significant contract to supply and replace a number of Main Engine Lub Oil Coolers [MLOC] for the Royal Canadian Navy’s Halifax-class frigates. This contract is a part of Halifax Life Extension project will ensure continued operational readiness of the RCN fleet, helping to maintain its capability to carry out critical missions, essential for safeguarding Canada’s sovereignty and maritime security.

For over 30 years, the Halifax-class frigates have relied on the flawless performance of many of Therco-Serck products.  Even after three decades in service the original MLOC’s, manufactured in the UK, have been praised by the Navy’s technical authorities for their long standing resilience and endurance. Therco-Serck actually holds intellectual property [IP] rights over 500,000 drawings relating to the full range of Serck type coolers installed all over the world and in many different applications. Going forward, this archive will enable the production of like-for-like, directly interchangeable replacements for this application and many others like it for the Canadian Naval Frigates and Submarines alike.

Simex Defence invites CANSEC attendees to visit their booth (booth 1029) to engage with their experts explore live demonstrations and discover how Simex Defence and their partners contribute to solving Canadian military supply chain solutions.

Simex Defence, in collaboration with Invisio, Racal Acoustics and Comrod, continues to enhance secure communication and hearing devices for the Department of National Defence (DND). This partnership aims to support the tactical communication modernization project, ensuring the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) are equipped with cutting-edge technology for seamless and reliable communication in diverse operational environments.