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General Dynamics Wins $29.8 Million Advanced Submarine Technologies Contract

January 20, 2014 @ 04:28 PM

General Dynamics has won a $29.8 million contract modification from the U

General Dynamics Win $226.7 Million Worth Contracts For Submarine Modernization Program

January 17, 2014 @ 07:32 AM

General Dynamics has won two contracts valued at approximately $226.7 million by the US Navy for continuing efforts to modernize and repair the training and support equipment for the US and UK ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) and SSGN fleets

DCNS, Piriou Team Up For French Ocean-Going Vessels Contract

January 13, 2014 @ 01:29 PM

Piriou and DCNS has won a contract from the Direction Générale de l'Armement's (DGA) to develop and deliver three multi-mission ocean-going vessels for the French Navy. The three ships development contract, which has an option for a fourth and the associated maintenance service, is a part of the French Navy's B2M...

Refitted INS Vikramaditya Arrives In India

January 9, 2014 @ 07:20 AM

A refurbished former Soviet aircraft carrier has reached the Indian coast after leaving Russias northern shipyard in mid-November. The Vikramaditya, a refurbished Russian carrier formerly known as the Admiral Gorshkov, arrived at a naval base in Kanwar in the western state of Karnataka on Tuesday, Indian IBN television reported

First Italian Anti-Submarine Warfare FREMM Frigate Delivered

January 7, 2014 @ 03:30 PM

The Italian Navy took delivery of the ITS (Italian Ship) Virginio Fasan, the first frigate in the anti-submarine warfare version, known as FOC ASW. The ASW warship is equipped with state of the art ASW systems, including active and passive towed sonar, torpedoes and decoys launchers and a panoramic echo sounder...

New Turkish Assault Vessel May Cost Over $800 Million: Report

January 7, 2014 @ 08:54 AM

Turkey may have to shell out over $800 million to acquire a new amphibious assault vessel, according to Hurriyet Daily. “This is definitely going to be one of the biggest ever price tags for any naval program for a single platform,” an official was quoted as saying

Russian Navy Receive New Attack Submarine

December 31, 2013 @ 08:58 AM

Russia's first Yasen-class attack submarine, the Severodvinsk, was handed over to the Navy yesterday. The submarine, designated as Graney-class by NATO, had been under construction at the Sevmash shipyard in northern Russia since 1993

Two Borey-Class Submarines Enters Service

December 31, 2013 @ 08:34 AM

The two newest Borey-class ballistic missile submarines arrived on Monday to begin active service with the Russia's Northern Fleet, according to RIA Novosti. The Borey-class submarine, Yury Dolgoruky, was commissioned in January while the second of the type, the Alexander Nevsky, entered service on December 23

Navantia To Build Turkish Warfare Ships

December 30, 2013 @ 02:22 PM

Navantia and its Turkish partner SEDEF has been selected to design and build an amphibious warfare ship and four landing craft for the Turkish Navy, according to EFE. The contract, which is Navantias first foray into the Turkish market, will provide the shipyards at Fene-Ferrol and San Fernando-Puerto Real with about 800,000 man-hours of work, as well as 50,000-man-hours for its Navantia Systems subsidiary and 28,000 man-hours for Fabrica de Motores engine factory

Russian Navy To Commission New Attack Submarine On 30th December

December 27, 2013 @ 09:13 AM

The Russian Navy will receive its first Yasen-class attack submarine, the Severodvinsk, on December 30, according to RIA Novosti. The submarine, designated as Graney-class by NATO, has been under construction at the Sevmash shipyard in northern Russia since 1993

Electric Boat Win $121 Million Virginia-Class Submarine Lead Items Contract

December 23, 2013 @ 12:59 PM

Electric Boat has won a $121 million contract for additional long lead time material associated with the second fiscal 2014 Virginia-class submarine (SSN 793) and the two fiscal 2015 Virginia-class submarines. This contract modification provides additional long lead time material for steam and electric plant components, the main propulsion unit efforts and ship service turbine generator efforts, steel and miscellaneous hull, mechanical and electrical system components

Second Borey-Class Submarine Enters Service

December 23, 2013 @ 11:29 AM

The second Russian Borey-class nuclear missile submarine, Alexander Nevsky has entered into service with the Russian Navy today, according to RIA Novosti. The Russian Defense Ministry said last month the boat's acceptance would be delayed until next year following a mishap during a test-firing of a Bulava nuclear ballistic missile in September

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