Abu Dhabi Ship Building, the leading shipbuilder and naval support services provider in the Gulf region and a strategic affiliate of Mubadala, has announced the launch of “Al Dhafra”, the third vessel of the Baynunah Corvette Class Program for the UAE Navy. Abu Dhabi Ship Building further revealed t
Bulgaria’s “Drazki” frigate will be ready for departure to the Mediterranean in mid-April to take part in the NATO operations in Libya… (novinite) [mappress] Source: novinite, March 30, 2011;
Stepping up attacks far from the frontline fighting, a U.S. Navy ship fired 22 Tomahawk cruise missiles at weapon storage sites around Tripo… (aolnews) [mappress] Source: aolnews, March 30, 2011;
HMS Cumberland is ready to move into the next phase of operations in Libya by enforcing the arms embargo under UN Security Council Resolutions 1970 and 1973. The Royal Navy Type 22 frigate has been a key part of the UK’s response to the crisis in Libya since the beginning of the troubles in [&hellip
The Kostiantyn Olshansky, a large amphibious landing ship, has reached the coast of Libya, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Oleksandr… (ukrinform) [mappress] Source: ukrinform, March 29, 2011;
A Naval officer from Florida was killed in a recent non-combat incident, the Department of Defense said today… by Alan Schmadtke (sun-sentinel) [mappress] Source: sun-sentinel,March 24, 2011;
The Kostiantyn Olshansky, a large landing ship of the Ukrainian Navy, put to sea from Sevastopol (southern Ukraine) on Wednesday to conduct… (ukrinform) [mappress] Source: ukrinform,March 23, 2011;
Canadian warship HMCS Charlottetown is patrolling the waters north of Libya, as UN-backed airstrikes continue… (cbc) [mappress] Source: cbc, March 22, 2011
A Libyan navy base some 10 kilometres east of the capital was bombarded late yesterday, said witnesses who reported seeing flames there. The… (timesofmalta) [mappress] Source: timesofmalta, March 22, 2011;
British Armed Forces have participated in another co-ordinated strike against Libyan Air Defence systems tonight, Sunday 20 March 2011. The Chief of Defence Staff’s Strategic Communications Officer Major General John Lorimer said: “I can confirm that British Armed Forces have participated in another
A South Korean destroyer was heading back to Libya to help in the evacuations of South Korean nationals, after Western countries launched mi… (yonhapnews) [mappress] Source: yonhapnews,March 21, 2011;
France on Sunday sent its Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier to Libya to bolster the West’s air campaign against Muammar Gaddafi’s forces… (indiatimes) [mappress] Source: indiatimes,March 20, 2011;