TCG Kinaliada Visits Colombo
TCG Kinaliada of the Turkish Naval Forces arrived at the port of Colombo on a formal visit this morning (09th July 2024). The visiting ship was welcomed by the Sri…
L&T Wins Fleet Support Ship Subcontract
Precision Engineering & Systems business vertical of Larsen & Toubro has won a prestigious order for part construction of two Fleet Support Ships (FSS) from M/s Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL),…
Royal Marines Load Polaris MRZR in USMC Osprey
Royal Marines can now be deployed on raiding operations with their fast lightweight vehicles from the US Marines’ Osprey MV-22 tiltrotor aircraft after a successful trial in Australia. For the…
Groningen Makes Sixth Catch Since April
Groningen has intercepted another drug transport in the Caribbean June 26. The patrol ship stopped a fast drug boat with 8 passengers. They had 228 kilos of cocaine with them.…
New Training Ship for French and Belgian Naval Schools
DCI Group has been awarded two new contracts to provide its “Almak” ship to the French and Belgian naval schools. “Almak” is a 44-meters training ship designed for the training…
ITS Cavour and Alpino Arrive in Darwin
The aircraft carrier Cavour, Italian Navy’s flagship and the frigate Alpino will arrive in Darwin, Australia, on July 9th and stay until August 5th to participate in “Pitch Black 2024”…
Today in History July 3
1882 The RN established the Directorate of Intelligence under ADML Sir George Tryon. Both Tryon and ADML Sir Lewis Beaumont, who later directed DNI, served on the Australia Station, and…
USS St Louis on Maiden Deployment
The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St Louis (LCS 19), along with the “Rangers” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 50 Detachment 4 and embarked U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement…
FS Beautemps-Beaupre in Greenland
The hydrographic and oceanographic vessel (BHO) Beautemps-Beaupré, currently deployed in the North Atlantic, called at Nuuk (Greenland) at the beginning of June. After leaving Saint John’s (Canada) in mid-May, the…
US, French Conduct Bilateral Naval Exercise
The Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) will lead Exercise Chesapeake 2024 with the French Marine Nationale, from June 13-16, in the U.S. 2nd Fleet area…