The United Kingdom’s government today unveiled a refreshed National Shipbuilding Strategy “for a globally successful, innovative and sustainable shipbuilding enterprise”.
South Korean shipbuilder DSME developed a new Mixed Reality-based integrated platform for naval ships. Mixed Reality enables the virtual experience of building a ship, by combining Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR).
Lürssen Group press release, issued 01.10.2021 Effective immediately, the Lürssen Group continues to operate its naval shipbuilding business under the new umbrella brand NVL (Naval
Babcock, the aerospace, defence and security company, was joined by UK Secretary of State for Defence and Shipbuilding Tsar, Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP to cut the first steel for the first of the Royal Navy’s five new Type 31 frigates, HMS VENTURER.
Indonesian shipbuilder DRU Shipyards (PT Daya Radar Utama DRU) cut steel for two new Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) for the Indonesian Navy (TNI AL). The ceremony took place on 26 August 2021 in Lampung (island of Sumatra).
Incat Crowther is pleased to announce that construction is well underway on a 42m Patrol Vessel for operation in Thailand.
The future USS Carl M. Levin (DDG 120) was launched at the General Dynamics Bath Iron Works shipyard in Maine on 16 May 2021. DDG 120 is the fifth (of nine) Arleigh Burke-class, “Flight IIA: Technology Insertion” variant for the U.S. Navy.
The keel laying ceremony for Pakistan Navy’s third Jinnah-class (MILGEM type) corvette for held on May 1st at Istanbul Naval Shipyard (INSY), Turkey.
HII has received a fourth contract modification from the U.S. Navy for amphibious assault ship LHA 9.
Austal USA broke ground on its steel manufacturing line today positioning the company to start steel production in April 2022…
