ANADOLU Shipyard CEO Ertuğ Yaşar attended EURONAVAL exhibition organized between October 22 – 26 2012 in Paris Le Bourget Exhibition center. EURONAVAL is the one of the most important Navy Ships exhibitions in Europe, organized every other year. This year’s edition was well attanded than the event o
Being dismissed from the post of Russian Minister of Defense, Anatoly Serdiukov handed over “nuclear briefcase” to his successor… [mappress] Source: Russian Navy, November 8 2012
With its headquarters at Renfrew, on the River Clyde in Scotland, and offices in the United States, Australia and Singapore, James Fisher Defence is one of the most respected names in subsea engineering. Established for almost 30 years, the company is a world leader in submarine rescue services, bei
French warship Vendemiaire has paid a visit to Australia, reports the Cairns.com. She arrived from the base Noumea, France yesterday and made a stop before participating in naval exercises with Australian forces. “The main purpose is to develop interoperability with the Australian navy,” said comman
The CCGS Vladykov is the first of three new Near-Shore Fisheries Research Vessels to be delivered to the Canadian Coast Guard. Commissioned in August 2012, the vessel was constructed at Meridien Maritime Inc. in Matane, Quebec to a design developed by Robert Allan Ltd of Vancouver, B.C. The CCGS Vla
Being written-off from Baltic Fleet (BF) three years ago due to worn-out condition, frigate Neukrotimy sank on Nov 3… [mappress] Source: Russian Navy, November 8, 2012
Rear Admiral Potts who is the operation commander of the European Union’s counter piracy mission (EU NAVFOR) off the coast of Somalia today reminded the yachting and leisure craft community that whilst pirate attacks have reduced off the Horn of Africa over the past year, the threat of piracy remain
Project 855 Yasen nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine K-329 Severodvinsk will be commissioned into Russian Navy… [mappress] Source: Russian Navy, November 8 2012; Image: Flot
MORE than 170 members of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines have been practising their marching skills ahead of the Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the Cenotaph in London. MORE than 170 members of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines have been practising their marching skills ahead of the Remembrance Sunda
Official meeting of Baltic Fleet (BF) Commander Vice Admiral Viktor Kravchuk and German Consul General… [mappress] Source: Russian Navy, November 8, 2012; Image: German Consulate General
Russian Navy will receive ship-based SAM system Pantsir (Pantsir-M) not earlier than in 3 years… [mappress] Source: Russian Navy, November 8 2012
The Jacksonville Jaguars invited more than 300 Sailors from amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) to attend a team practice at EverBank Field Nov. 6 as part of the Week of Valor, sponsored by the city of Jacksonville, Fla. Sailors had access to the NFL team as they prepared for their upcoming b
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON)(AW/NAC) Mike D. Stevens released his ‘Zeroing in on Excellence’ initiative in the form of four letters to the Navy Chiefs’ Mess Nov. 6. The ‘Zeroing in on Excellence’ initiative consists of three focus areas: developing leaders, good order and disciplin
Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Anchorage (LPD 23) visited Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Nov. 6. The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship was in port for logistic support including 150,000 gallons of fuel. “We’re here to support ships any way we can,” said Chief Boatswain’s Mate Berna
