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Hyundai Glovis takes delivery of dual-fuel LPG vessel
Hyundai Glovis will introduce two super-large gas carriers (VLGCs) to start its gas transportation business in earnest. Hyundai Glovis announced on the 27th that it held a naming ceremony for Taebaek Explorer at HD Hyundai Samho Shipyard in …
Apr 9, 2024 / Vessels
BAE Systems Awarded $145 Million Contract for USS Nitze Modernization
BAE Systems has received a $145 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the maintenance and modernization of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94). The value of the competitively awarded contract could reach $161 million …
Feb 28, 2023 / Naval
BAE Systems awarded £4.2bn contract to build five more Type 26 frigates in Glasgow
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a £4.2bn contract to BAE Systems to manufacture the next five City Class Type 26 frigates for the Royal Navy in Glasgow. The contract sustains more than 4,000 jobs across BAE Systems and the wider UK maritime …
Nov 15, 2022 / Naval
BAE Systems Celebrates 15 Years of Supporting the Royal Navy’s Mine Countermeasure Vessels in the Gulf
BAE Systems on Monday (Jun13) marked 15 years of supporting Operations Aintree and Kipion, the Royal Navy’s mine countermeasure (MCM) strategy in the Gulf. The defence contractor has supported the Royal Navy’s Hunt Class vessels in-region for the …
Jun 14, 2022 / Naval
BAE Systems Launches Next-Generation Power and Propulsion System to Help Marine Operators Reach Zero Emissions
BAE Systems, a leader in electric propulsion, has launched its next-generation power and propulsion system for the marine market. The HybriGen® Power and Propulsion system is a flexible solution to help operators reach zero emissions – improving …
Nov 24, 2021 / Curious
HMS Glasgow takes a bow
The bow of HMS GLASGOW, the first City Class Type 26 frigate being built for the Royal Navy, has been rolled out of the build hall at our BAE Systems shipyard on the River Clyde.In a move that lasted 90 minutes, the forward section of HMS GLASGOW …
Apr 19, 2021 / Naval
BAE Systems to Modernize USS Preble Under a $103.5 Million Contract
BAE Systems has received a $103.5 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the maintenance and modernization of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG 88). The value of the competitively awarded contract could reach $117.7 …
Aug 19, 2020 / Naval
US Navy Awards BAE Systems $175 Million for Guided-Missile Cruiser Modernization
BAE Systems has received a $175 million contract from the U.S. Navy to modernize the guided-missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG 69). The Vicksburg will undergo approximately 18 months of work at the company’s shipyard in Norfolk, Va., the ship’s …
Jan 7, 2020 / Naval
BAE Systems’ San Diego Shipyard to Tandem Dry-dock Two Destroyers
BAE Systems has received $170.7 million in contracts from the U.S. Navy to perform simultaneous maintenance and repair on two Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided-missile destroyers in its San Diego shipyard. Under the awarded contracts, the shipyard …
Sep 19, 2019 / Naval