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Posted: 6 months ago

Austal nets $91.5mln deal to build three LCU 1700 vessels for US Navy

Austal USA has been awarded a $91 million fixed-price incentive and firm-fixed-price type contract f...

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  • Vessels
Posted: 6 months ago
Posted: 6 months ago

US Navy retires USS Lake Champlain after 35 years of service

Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57), the 11th ship of its class, was...

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  • Vessels
Posted: 6 months ago
Posted: 6 months ago

Canadian Navy welcomes 4th AOPS HMCS William Hall

Irving Shipbuilding has delivered HMCS William Hall, Canadian Navy’s fourth Arctic and Offshore Patr...

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  • Vessels
Posted: 6 months ago
Posted: 6 months ago

US Navy christens 1st in a class of new towing, salvage and rescue ships

The US Navy has christen the Navajo-class towing, salvage, and rescue ship, the future USNS Navajo (...

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  • Vessels
Posted: 6 months ago
Posted: 6 months ago

HII scores US Navy’s DDG 1000 modernisation contract

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a $154.8 million contract modification for the ...

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  • Vessels
Posted: 6 months ago
Posted: 6 months ago

Sikorsky nets $2.7 bln deal to build 35 CH-53K helicopters for US Navy

The U.S. Navy awarded Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), a  $2.7 billion contract to b...

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  • Vessels
Posted: 6 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

CAES wins $200mln deal for US Navy’s SPY-6 radar

CAES, a provider of mission-critical advanced RF technology, has won a $200 million follow-on, full-...

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  • Equipment & technology
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Wärtsilä’s propulsion solutions picked for Brazilian Navy’s polar vessel

Finnish technology group Wärtsilä will supply the main power generation and power conversion system ...

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  • Equipment & technology
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Vestdavit to provide davits for US Navy’s John Lewis-class oilers

Davit provider Vestdavit has been awarded a major contract to supply davits for six US Navy’s ...

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  • Equipment & technology
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Keel laid for Canadian Navy’s 6th AOPS

The official keel laying of the sixth Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS), the future HMCS Robert...

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  • Vessels
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

HII to build two REMUS 620 UUVs for NOAA

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has ordered two REMUS 620 unmanned underw...

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  • UUV/UAV
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Adm. Lisa Franchetti takes the helm as 1st woman to run the US Navy

On 14 August, Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti took over the helm as acting chief...

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  • Authorities
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

HII launches US Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class destroyer Ted Stevens

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division has launched the US Navy’s third Flight III Arleigh Burke-class ...

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  • Vessels
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Irving Shipbuilding cuts steel for Canadian Coast Guard’s 1st AOPS

Irving Shipbuilding has cut steel for the seventh Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS), the first ...

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  • Vessels
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Keel laid for US Navy’s 5th John Lewis-class oiler

The keel for the future USNS Lucy Stone (T-AO 209), the Navy’s 5th John Lewis-class fleet replenishm...

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  • Vessels
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

US Navy names new Navajo-class T-ATS Solomon Atkinson

US Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced today that a future Navajo-class towing,...

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  • Vessels
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

HII: Keel laid for US Navy’s Virginia-class sub Oklahoma

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division has laid the keel for Virginia-class attack submarine...

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  • Vessels
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

HII and GD BIW score deals to build nine Arleigh Burke-class destroyers

American shipbuilders Huntington Ingalls Industries, Ingalls Shipbuilding Division (HII Ingalls) and...

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  • Vessels
Posted: 7 months ago