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Huntington Ingalls Industries Awarded Contract for DDG 51-Class Follow Yard Services
Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division received a $27 million cost-plus-award fee contract from the U.S. Navy today for follow yard services in the Navy’s USS Arleigh …
L3 awarded a contract for the Australian Offshore Patrol Vessel Program
L3 Technologies (NYSE:LLL) announced Monday (Apr 16) that it has been awarded a contract for the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) SEA 1180 Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV). The prime contractor, Luerssen Australia Pty …
ABS to pilot bow-to-stern Condition-Based Class for U.S. Navy’s MSC
ABS yesterday announced it is engaged in a two-year project with the U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command (MSC) to deliver the industry’s first bow-to-stern Condition-based Class asset management …
BMT and ARES to Deliver a Further 9 Vessels for the Qatari Coastguard
BMT and Turkey’s ARES Shipyard (ARES) are proud to announce a new order from the Qatari Coastguard which will include an additional nine vessels. The order was officially signed during DIMDEX (Doha …
Austal’s eight littoral combat ship completes acceptance trials for US Navy
Austal (ASX:ASB) Tuesday announced the eighth Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship, the future USS Tulsa (LCS 16), has successfully completed acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico. This is the last significant …
Rolls-Royce congratulates Republic of Korea Navy on its first Daegu-class frigate
Rolls-Royce congratulated the Republic of Korea Navy (RoKN) on the official handover Tuesday of its first Daegu-class (FFX-II) frigate. South Korea’s defense procurement agency, Defense Acquisition Program …
General Dynamics NASSCO Delivers New Expeditionary Sea Base to United States Navy (Video)
On February 22, 2018, General Dynamics NASSCO delivered the fourth expeditionary sea base, named after World War II Medal of Honor recipient Hershel “Woody” Williams, to the United States Navy’s …
Rolls-Royce to supply propellers and mission bay technology for UK Royal Navy’s Type 26 Global Combat Ship
Rolls-Royce has signed two contracts with BAE Systems to supply low-noise propellers and mission bay handling technologies for the UK Royal Navy’s new Type 26 Global Combat Ship.
The contracts cover the first …
Incat Crowther Announces Successful Trials of Multi-Mission Offshore Vessels
Incat Crowther announced yesterday the successful speed and endurance trials and upcoming delivery of two (2) 50m multi-mission offshore vessels (MMOV) for the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). …
Fincantieri launches the eighth multipurpose frigate - Antonio Marceglia
The launching ceremony of the Antonio Marceglia frigate, the eighth of a series of 10 FREMM vessels - Multi Mission European Frigates, took place Saturday at the integrated shipyard of Riva Trigoso (Genoa) in the …