Shipbuilding

RSV Nuyina arriving in Vlissingen
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Australian Icebreaker RSV Nuyina at Damen Vlissingen Shipyard for Sea Trails

Damen has been working on the Australian Antarctic Supply Research Vessel (ASRV) since 2016. A floating laboratory icebreaker that will carry out research in the Southern Oceans and around Antarctica. After the initial construction of RSV Nuyina at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania, the ship is now undertaking final commissioning tests and being prepared for sea trials in Vlissingen, the Netherlands.

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Davie Shipyard Begins Halifax-class Frigate Mid-Life Refit Program
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Davie Shipyard Begins Halifax-class Frigate Mid-Life Refit Program

Quebec-based shipbuilder Davie Shipyard welcomed on 11 August the Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS St. John for major refit and upgrade. The event marks the start of a long-term naval maintenance and upgrade program that will keep the Halifax-class frigates operational until the arrival of the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) in the 2040s.

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Aso-class patrol vessel Dewa (PL-42) of the Japan Coast Guard
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Japan to build six patrol vessels for Vietnam’s Coast Guard

The Vietnamese government signed an agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on July 28 to finance a project to build six patrol vessels for the Vietnamese Coast Guard (VCG). The vessels, based on the Aso-class of the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) will be built in Japan.

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