Norwegian oceantech company Resqunit A/S, which maintains an office in Halifax via subsidiary Resqunit Canada Inc., has announced a “breakthrough order” from Shippagan, New Brunswick-based Entreprises Shippagan — a major wholesaler for the aquaculture, fishing and broader marine industries.
The purchase order includes more than 30,000 units of Resqunit’s flagship product, a floatation device that can be attached to lobster traps to prevent them from being lost during use.
“An order of this size puts the company in a position where we can achieve mass production at a volume much higher and