The Igor Belousov, currently under construction, will have two ARS-600 two-seat submersibles, designed to perform an array of functions, including search, rescue and salvage of submarines in distress. The Russian Defense Ministry decided in 2011 to equip the ship with a deep-sea diving system produc
Northern Fleet (NF) diesel electric submarine B-800 Kaluga on May 26 left covered slipway for further launching after modernization at… (rusnavy) [mappress] Source: Russian Navy, May 29, 2012
The 2012 edition of the annual UDT Europe show – a leading forum for the international undersea defence community – will be held in Alicante, Spain, from 29 to 31 May. DCNS specialists will present papers and displays on some of the Group’s latest technologies. A consistent innovator thanks to its R
A contract for delivery of a set consisting of five Borey class nuclear submarines has been signed on Friday by the Russia’s Defense Ministry and United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC), Alexei Kravchenko confirmed to RIA NOVOSTI on May 28. Reportedly, no further details are known about the contract s
On Sunday 27 May EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Dutch frigate Van Amstel rendezvoused at sea with World Food Programme (WFP) chartered ship MV Caroline Scan to re-supply the Dutch protection team onboard – known as an Autonomous Vessel Protection Detachment or AVPD . The Dutch AVPD, which consists of ar
In his interview to Sportexpress, managing director of Major Hockey League German Skoropupov told about an idea to… (rusnavy) [mappress] Source: Russian Navy, May 29, 2012
JSC Zvezdochka Ship Repair Center will deliver three repaired and modernized submarines to Russian Navy… (rusnavy) [mappress] Source: Russian Navy, May 29, 2012; Image: ops
Caspian Flotilla (CF) marine units and crews of warships carried out anti-terror exercise in Astrakhan… (rusnavy) [mappress] Source: Russian Navy, May 29, 2012
Being the second out of three Project 11356 frigates built by JSC Yantar Shipyard (Kaliningrad, Russia) for Indian Navy… (rusnavy) [mappress] Source: Russian Navy, May 28, 2012; Image: Yantar Shipyard
Final planning conference of the Northern Eagle 2012 joint naval exercise finished in Murmansk. Representatives of… (rusnavy) [mappress] Source: Russian Navy, May 28, 2012; Image: Russian MoD
On May 25, JSC Baltiysky Zavod shipyard turned 156. The yard was the first in Russia that began building armor-plated ships 150 years ago… (rusnavy) [mappress] Source: Russian Navy, May 28, 2012
A group of sailors and Royal Marines from HMS Ocean will not be sailing with the ship from Sunderland back to their home port of Plymouth. Instead, leaving this Sunday morning, they will cycle the journey covering the 481 miles in 5 days, arriving on the evening of Thursday 31 May as the ship [&hell