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Mozambique Orders Three Additional Interceptor Vessels From CMN

January 23, 2015 @ 01:12 PM

Mozambique has ordered three additional HS132 interceptor vessels to the existing order of three ocean eagle 43 trimaran patrol vessels and three HS132 interceptors ordered in September 2013 from CMN, a French shipyard. Meanwhile, the first Ocean Eagle 43 trimaran patrol vessel has been launched by the French Shipyard Thursday

Stacks of Dollar Bills, Gifts and $20 Million- The Price of China’s...

January 20, 2015 @ 07:30 PM

A Hong Kong businessman wined, dined, gave away stacks of US dollar bills plus $20 million price to Ukrainian shipyard officials to bring home a disused aircraft carrier which later surfaced as the Liaoning, Chinas first carrier. How the Peoples Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) realized its blue ocean ambitions by...

BAE Systems Wins $120M Contract To Support US Navy's Aegis Combat System

January 20, 2015 @ 08:58 AM

BAE Systems has won a five-year contract worth $120 million from the US Navy to provide critical system engineering, integration, and testing expertise for the Aegis Combat System on board surface ships. “Our Aegis system engineering experts have been working side by side with sailors for more than 40 years to...

Egypt Close To Buying 22 Rafale Fighters, 2 FREMM Frigates Worth Euro

January 16, 2015 @ 12:32 PM

Egypt and France are close to signing a 5 to 6 billion Euro contract for the sale of twenty Rafale and two FREMM multi-mission frigates. La Tribune newspaper said on its website today that a French delegation of the Treasury visited Cairo earlier this week to assess the security of Egypt...

Russia Demands Written Explanation Over Delay In Mistral Helicopter Carrier Delivery

January 13, 2015 @ 12:43 PM

Russia has demanded a written explanation from Paris as to why a Mistral helicopter carrier not delivered to Russia according to an earlier agreement, Ria Novosti reported Tuesday. “Russia could not accept oral explanations from individual French politicians of why the warship was not delivered on time, even if that politician...

Indian Navy Has 41 Ships, Submarines Under Construction: Navy Chief Dhowan

January 11, 2015 @ 10:57 AM

The Indian Navy has 41 ships and submarines under construction in Indian shipyards, the Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Robin K Dhowan said in Bangalore yesterday. “The Navys blueprint revolves around the ‘Make in India concept

Indian Coastal Defence Comes Good In Intercepting Suspected Terrorist Boat

January 3, 2015 @ 01:08 PM

Indias coastal defences, beefed after the Mumbai attacks in 2009, came good in thwarting a suspected terrorist attack from the sea near the Indo-Pakistan maritime boundary on December 31. The Indian Navy, Coast Guard and intelligence agencies had set up radars and improved coordination to identify and intercept terrorist threats coming from the sea after the Mumbai attacks in which 200 innocent lives had been lost

LM Canada Seeks Sales Of Naval Combat System In Future

January 1, 2015 @ 03:12 PM

Canada's Lockheed Martin has future plans of selling naval combat system to South America and Europe, designed as part of the modernization program for the nation's frigates. Work is underway on the first export sale of the combat management system to the Royal New Zealand Navy

Canadian Frigate Joins NATO Forces Monitoring Ukraine Crisis

December 31, 2014 @ 12:17 PM

A Canadian frigate, HMCS Fredericton has set off on Tuesday to join NATO forces in the Mediterranean Sea monitoring the Ukraine crisis. HMCS Fredericton, which is carrying a Sea King helicopter and an air detachment, will replace HMCS Toronto, which joined the permanent NATO forces in July

U.S. Navy Awards General Dynamics $498 Million for Mobile Landing Platform

December 23, 2014 @ 10:35 AM

General Dynamics has won a $498 million contract from the US Navy yesterday for the design and construction of the Mobile Landing Platform (MLP) Afloat Forward Staging Base (AFSB). Under this option, NASSCO, subsidiary of General Dynamics, will provide the detail design and construction efforts to build the second AFSB of the Mobile Landing Platform-class ships

Indian Shipyard To Sell Warships To Vietnam, Eyes $315 Million Philippines Navy

December 19, 2014 @ 11:45 AM

An Indian shipyard, Garden Reach Ship Builders and Engineers (GRSE) will supply warships to Vietnam and is also eyeing an order worth Rs 2000 crore ($315 million) to export two 3500 tons Frigates to the Philippines Navy. Vietnam order will be the second export of warships for India

BAE Systems, Babcock To Provide Aircraft Carriers Engineering Support Solution

December 18, 2014 @ 06:54 AM

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems a 12 month £1.5 million contract to design the engineering support solution for the Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers

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