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Remembrance Day, 2025: Lest we forget
We are proud that our Master of CSS Asterix, Andrew Powell, was invited to lay a wreath on behalf of the Master Mariners of Canada this Remembrance Day at Point Pleasant Park’s Sailors’ Memorial, a meaningful honour that reflects the continuous bond between Canada’s Merchant Mariners and the Canadian Armed Forces.
We’re now on Instagram!
We’re pleased to share that Federal Fleet Services is now on Instagram. Follow us @FederalFleetServices for insights into our operations, our people, and the innovative work behind Canada’s at-sea support capability. On Instagram, we’ll highlight the CSS Asterix, showcase our partnerships across the marine sector, and share stories that reflect our commitment to excellence in […]
Federal Fleet Services Supports Navy and Coast Guard Appreciation Day on Parliament Hill
FFS President, John Schmidt, participated in briefings of Parliamentarians and Senior Personnel on Parliament Hill on October 28th, as part of Navy and Coast Guard Appreciation Day 2025. The purpose of the briefings from Marine Industry Volunteers, was to inform key Government personnel about the great work done by the Navy League of Canada, the […]
Help us build Canada’s future Marine Workforce
At this year’s Imagine Marine Conference, our President, John Schmidt, briefed attendees on our proposal to increase the utilization of the Asterix by adding a training capability to help close the projected 43% reduction of Canada’s Maritime Personnel. As a hybrid program, this will provide sea-based, practical experience alongside structured academic training, all while aboard […]
Federal Fleet Services attends 2025 Imagine Marine Conference
Federal Fleet was proud to join Imagine Marine and its partners at the 2025 Imagine Marine Conference in Ottawa. The event brought together over 160 stakeholders from across Canada to share ideas and explore innovative ways to strengthen our future marine workforce. Our President and CEO, John Schmidt, presented Federal Fleet’s proposal to utilize the […]
Federal Fleet Services Supports Navy and Coast Guard Appreciation Day on Parliament Hill
FFS President, John Schmidt, participated in briefings of Parliamentarians and Senior Personnel on Parliament Hill on October 28th, as part of Navy and Coast Guard Appreciation Day 2025. The purpose of the briefings from Marine Industry Volunteers, was to inform key Government personnel about the great work done by the Navy League of Canada, the […]











