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Australian Navy Awards Raytheon ALFS Contract
AIRBORNE LOW FREQUENCY SONAR Raytheon company has received a USD 42.58 million contract for the manufacture and delivery of AN/AQS-22 Airbone Low Frequency Sonar spares for the Royal Australian Navy....
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China to Match US Aircraft Carrier Capacity
Chinese Aircraft Carrier Liaoning China has announced that it is constructing a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the biggest ever to be indigenously-built, according to qianzahn.com. With this move,...
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HMAS Tobruk Welcomed Home
The crew of HMAS Tobruk returned to Garden Island, Sydney, after spending the last six weeks on a relief mission in the Philippines, following Tropical Cyclone Haiyan. Commodore Jonathan Mead,...
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VIDEO: Italian Aircraft Carrier to Strenghten Ties with Middle East and Africa
ITALIAN AIRCRAFT CARRIER CAVOUR 550 Italian aircraft carrier Cavour is on her way to the Port Rashid in Dubai, the Gulf News reports. The aircraft carrier will pay a week-long visit to Dubai to...
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Russian New Submarine Commissioned
RUSSIAN SUBMARINE ALEXANDER NEVSKY The Russian Navy’s newest submarine Alexander Nevsky was commissioned into service today at Sevmash shipyard, Ria Novosti writes. Russian Defense Minister Sergei...
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USS Harry S. Truman Docks in Manama, Bahrain
USS HARRY S. TRUMAN’S DECK Manama port in Bahrain yesterday welcomed Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman for a visit, which will last 5 days, as reported by the Stars and Stripes. USS...
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Iranian Ships Arrive at Port of Colombo
IRANIAN SHIP The Port of Colombo on Friday hosted a visit from Iranian Navy ships and a submarine. The ships named Alborz and Bandar and submarine Younes were on a voyage in the Indian Ocean when...
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USA: Electric Boat Corp Pens 121.8 Million Submarines Contract
VIRGINIA CLASS SUBMARINE SSN-774 Electric Boat Corp., based in Groton, Conn., has received a 121.84 million contract for additional long lead time material associated with the second fiscal 2014...
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Accident at Naval Shipyard in Turkey
NAVAL SHIPYARD ALABEY Ten people died and 17 people were injured on Monday, December 23 at Alabey Naval Shipyard in Izmir, Turkey amid tilting of a tugboat owned by Turkish Naval Forces (TDK) on its...
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USS Freedom Returns Home
USS FREEDOM (LCS1) DOCKED IN SAN DIEGO The American ship USS Freedom has returned home from its maiden deployment to 7th Fleet AOR. The ship deployed on March 1 and took part in a number of...
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Ukrainian Navy Frigate Completes Patrolling in Gulf of Aden
UKARINIAN NAVY FRIGATE HETMAN SAHAYDACHNYI The Ukrainian Navy frigate Hetman Sahaychanyi completed its fifth patrolling of the Gulf of Aden. During its fifth patrol near the Somali coast,Ka-27 PS...
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Nigerian Navy Destroys Illegal Oil Rafineries, Builds New Ships
NIGERIAN NAVY SHIP The 2013 was a very busy year for the Nigerian Navy. The Nigerian Chief Vice Adm. Dele Ezeoba reviewed the year by highlighting some of the key operations and plans for the future....
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Raytheon Lands Ship Self Defense System Contract
RAYTHEON LOGO Raytheon Company will continue Platform Systems Engineering Agent support of the Ship Self Defense System MK2 as it landed a USD 41.58 million contract with the Naval Sea Systems Command...
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USA: Lockheed Martin Inks Aegis PSEA Contract
USS ARLEIGH BURKE DDG-51 Lockheed Martin has received a 37.13 million contract to incrementally fund the Aegis Platform Systems Engineering Agent (PSEA) activities and Aegis Modernization Advanced...
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Iranian Submarine Hosts Sri Lankan Navy Commander
IRANIAN SUBMARINE YOUNES Sri Lankan Navy Commander Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage has paid a visit to Iranian submarine, a member of a task force docked at the Port of Colombo, Sri Lankan Daily Mirror...
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Third Baynunah Corvette Delivered to UAE Navy
BAYNUNAH CORVETTE The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Navy took delivery of the third Baynunah corvette named Dhafra from the Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding Company (ADSB), writes UAE News Agency WAM. The corvette...
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USS City of Corpus Christi Docks in Yokosuka, Japan
USS CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI The American submarine USS City of Corpus Christi docked in Yokosuka, Japan for first time since changing her homeport from Guam to Pearl Harbor. The submarine, also known...
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Russian Navy to Take Over New Submarine on December 30
RUSSIAN SUBMARINE SEVERODVINSK Russian new submarine Severodvinsk will be delivered to the Navy on December 30, as reported by Ria Novosti. With keel laid in Sevmash shipyard in 1993, the submarine’s...
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Russia, US, UN and Syria Discuss Removal of Chemical Weapons
NORWEGIAN NAVY SHIP Removing chemical weapons from Syria is really a challenging task, which requires proper planning and preparations. Due to this fact, Russian, US, Syrian and UN representatives will...
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EUNAVFOR Warships Exchange Christmas Gifts
HELICOPTER LOWERS LOAD ONTO FGS HESSEN On 23 December, two EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) warships, FGS Hessen and ESPS Tornado, conducted a Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP) which is a transfer of items...
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