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HMCS Toronto Prevents Another Drugs Shipment in Indian Ocean
HMCS TORONTO The Canadian Naval Ship HMCS Toronto, which is part of Operation ARTEMIS stopped another narcotic shipment during a patrol in the Indian Ocean on 17 January. The drug seizure operation...
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US Coast Guard Assists Sinking Cargo Ship off Guam
The US Coast Guard saved twenty-four crewmembers from a sinking cargo ship Rich Forest near Guam on 19 January 2014. The Coast Guard received report of flooding from the ship, which was carrying...
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HMS Richmond Drops Anchor in Balboa, Panama
VIEW FROM HMS RICHMOND Royal Navy warship HMS Richmond has paid a visit to port of Balboa, Panama on her way back from a seven month deployment to Atlantic Patrol Tasking (South) via the Pacific Ocean....
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Austal Holds Keel-Laying Ceremony for Fifth Cape Class Patrol Boat (Australia)
KEEL LAYING CEREMONY FOR THE FIFTH CAPE CLASS PATROL BOAT Austal held a keel-laying ceremony for the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service’s (ACBPS) fifth Cape Class Patrol Boat, the Cape...
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GALLERY: Australian Warship Visits Burma after Over 50 Years
AUSTRALIAN SAILORS POSE WITH BURMESE COLLEAGUES HMAS Childers, an Armidale class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), has docked in Rangoon, Burma where her 21 crew will stay for a four day...
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EU NAVFOR Arrests Suspects from First Pirate Attack in 2014
PIRATE DHOW IN THE GULF OF ADEN The French Naval Ship FS Siroco in cooperation with Japanese assets released crewmembers from a pirated dhow on January 18th. The flagship arrested five suspected...
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US, French Pilots Swap Flight Decks
HARRY S. TRUMAN CREW WELCOMES FRENCH SAILORS ONBOARD U.S. and French aircraft embarked on the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) and the French aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle (R 91) kicked off...
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USS Mesa Verde Completes INSURV
USS MESA VERDE (LPD-19) USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) returned to Norfolk, V.A on 17 January 2014, having finished her brief underway within the ship’s Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV). The INSURV...
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Colombian Sailors Finish CARIS BDB Training
COLOMBIAN SAILORS COMPLETE CARIS BDB TRAINING CARIS Bathy DataBASE (BDB) training took place recently at the Colombian Navy’s Center for Hydrographic and Oceanographic Studies (Centro de...
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USS Seawolf Comes Home from Six-Month Deployment
USS SEAWOLF RETURNS FROM SEA TRIALS The US Navy’s fast-attack submarine USS Seawolf (SSN 21) has concluded her first deployment in over five years as she pulled into her Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton on...
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BLACKSEAFOR Planning Event Begins in Ukraine
BLACKSEAFOR EVENT IN UKRAINE Representatives from Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Turkey and the Russian Federation are attending BLACKSEAFOR planning event, which is taking place in Sevastopol, Ukraine....
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USS Makin Island Performs Well on Sea Trials
USS MAKIN ISLAND’S CREW CONSULT ON ANCHOR OPERATIONS SCHEDULE The crew of the US Navy’s Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, USS Makin Island (LHD 8) went out to sea to test the ship’s overhauled...
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Royal Navy’s Ice Patrol Ship Keeps Busy in South Georgia
Following a request for assistance in cleaning efforts, the Royal Navy ice patrol ship HMS Protector steamed her way through tough weather to Cumberland Bay, South Georgia. HMS Protector crew...
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Indian Navy’s First Domestically-Built Sub Ready for Sea Trials
INS ARIHANT The Indian Navy will begin sea trials for its first domestically-built nuclear-powered submarine, INS Arihant, in a few weeks, as reported by the Zee News. INS Arihant is a 6,000-ton...
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Iranian Navy Ships Head for Atlantic Ocean
IRANIAN NAVY SHIP The Iranian Navy deployed two warships for their first-ever navy mission in the Atlantic Ocean, the Arab News reports. The ships, Sabalan and Khark, carrying about 30 navy academy...
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New Zealand Navy Joins NATO’s Ocean Shield
HMNZS TE MANA CREW The Royal New Zealand Navy frigate HMNZS TE MANA is ready to join NATO’s Operation Ocean Shield today, which will be the second time that a partner nation has contributed to NATO’s...
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Sri Lanka Navy Commander Hosts US MARFORPAC
SRI LANKA NAVY COMMANDER Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage, yesterday welcomed a team of the U.S. Marine Forces Pacific (MARFORPAC) at the Sri Lankan Naval Headquarters....
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Vietnam to Receive Its 2nd Kilo-Class Submarine
HANOI, HO CHI MINH AT ADMIRALITY SHIPYARD Vietnam is about to receive its second of six Russian Varshavyanka-class submarines, the HQ-183 Ho Chi Minh City. The vessel departed St. Petersburg-based...
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Algerian Navy’s BDSL Hits the Water at Fincantieri
KALAAT BENI ABBES Following two years of construction works, the Algerian Navy’s future flagship the Kalaat Beni-Abbes (hull number 474) landing dock ship was launched at Italian shipbuilder...
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BAE Systems Extends Its Support to Royal Navy Warships (UK)
HMS LANCASTER F-229 BAE Systems has received a £6 million (about USD 9.94 million) contract to extend its support to the Royal Navy’s warships. The BAE Systems teams for the Class Output Management...
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