Night Boarding in the Timor Sea
Thirty-one days into its first sea posting, Navy’s newest patrol boat landed its first catch, a type three foreign fishing vessel (FFV). Australian Defense Vessel (ADV) Cape Capricorn was deployed…
USS Michigan Arrives in Yokosuka
The Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Michigan (SSGN 727) (Blue) arrived in Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, for a scheduled port visit, July 2. The port visit in Yokosuka reflects the United…
Peru Attends RIMPAC 2024 Planning Session in San Diego
A delegation from the Peruvian Navy participated on June 20 and 23 in the Initial Planning Conference (IPC) of the RIMPAC 2024 Multinational Exercise held at the Point Loma Naval…
Two Pacific Fleet Ships Returned to Vladivostok
The flagship of the Pacific Fleet (Pacific Fleet), the Varyag Guards missile cruiser and the Marshal Shaposhnikov frigate, returned to the main base of the Pacific Fleet in Vladivostok July…
RFA Tideforce Conducts Trials With MV Raleigh Fisher
Replenishments at sea are the bread and butter of Royal Fleet Auxiliary operations but for tanker Tideforce recent trials saw them successfully refuel a commercial vessel. She worked alongside MV…
HMS Duncan Takes Charge of SNMG2
The Royal Navy has taken the helm of NATO’s principal force in the Mediterranean. Destroyer HMS Duncan is now flagship of Standing Maritime Group 2 – five major warships which…
Navantia Lays Keels for BAM-IS & Moroccan Corvette
The shipyards of Navantia in Puerto Real and San Fernando have begun, July 3, 2023, the production phase of a Maritime Action Ship of Underwater Intervention (BAM-IS), for the Navy…
New Dutch/Belgian Frigates to Get Thales AWWS
COMMIT and Thales have signed a contract for the production and delivery of the AWWS fire control cluster and sensor suite for the four new ASW Frigates that Damen Naval…
DNV, Damen and NAPA Use 3D Model-Based Design Approval
Damen, DNV and NAPA are taking a major step forward in ship design processes by using the new Open Class 3D Exchange (OCX) standard to streamline classification involvement in the…
Lighthouse Tender Cape Don Becoming a Museum Ship
Photos by Chris Sattler The Sea Heritage Foundation Pty Ltd is a not-for-profit incorporated charity registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). The Foundation was founded to carry…