Turkey’s Ares Shipyard intends to launch naval ship-building in Azerbaijan, Kerim Kalafatoglu, CEO, Ares Shipyard told APA… (enp.apa) [mappress] Source: enp.apa,March 14, 2011;
The Navy has canceled four ship-repair jobs at Hampton Roads shipyards because of the federal budget impasse, and more cancellations could b… By Robert McCabe(HamptonRoads) [mappress] Source: HamptonRoads, March 14,2011;
A Bangladeshi ship hijacked by Somali pirates in December last year with 26 people aboard was freed on Monday after its owners paid a $4 mil… (news.yahoo) [mappress] Source: news.yahoo,March 14, 2011;
American Navy officials in Japan said early Monday that 17 military personnel who had been aboard three helicopters assisting in the earthqu… (nytimes) [mappress] Source: nytimes,March 14, 2011;
Empire Energy Corporation International (Empire) announced on Monday, March 14, 2011 that in response to the United States Navy’s (USN) recurring issues arising from the instability and cost volatility of its global oil supply, Empire will be submitting to the Navy, an unsolicited proposal. This pro
The Indian navy captured 61 pirates who jumped into the Arabian Sea to flee a gunfight and fire on the hijacked ship from which they had sta… By Ashok Sharma(news.yahoo) [mappress] Source: news.yahoo,March 14, 2011;
Egyptian officials say two US vessels have crossed the Suez Canal en route to the Mediterranean Sea to be close to Libya… Bureau Report (zeenews) [mappress] Source: zeneews,March 14, 2011;
A 300ft long warship, believed to be of World War II era, was today discovered in the Bay of Bengal near Chandrabhaga beach here by a scuba… (indiatimes) [mappress] Source: indiatimes,March 13, 2011;
The recovery unit will provide accommodation and support current services at Devonport such as physical, medical and psychological rehabilitation for personnel from all three Services with links to the South West – all within a familiar military environment. The accommodation at the new centre, whic
Yesterday CBO senior analyst Eric Labs testified before the House Armed Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Seapower and Projections Forces to discuss the challenges that the Navy is facing in its plans for building its future fleet. The testimony focused on the costs and force structure implicatio
Sweden’s 17th-century royal warship Vasa, which sank in 1628 and was brought to the surface three centuries later, on Thursday began undergoing a major refurbishment, museum officials said. The ship — which is housed in a special museum built over an old dry dock that is one of Stockholm’s most popu
UNDER fire from various quarters, including the Opposition, for its failure to effectively deal with Somali pirates, the UPA government is working on a plan to put in place a mechanism to do so. A committee of secretaries (CoS) headed by Cabinet Secretary K M Chandrasekhar is considering a set of pr
India has tested two versions of its short-range missiles capable of carrying both conventional and nuclear warheads, a defense ministry off… (chron) [mappress] Source: chron,March 11, 2011;
The USS Storm’s projector was installed in late November 2010 and the simulator was used by more than 180 underclassmen per day in December… (prlog) [mappress] Source: prlog,March 11, 2011;
