Fincantieri has announced it has been awarded the contract for the construction of the fourth Next Generation Submarine (NFS) for the Italian Navy. The new submarine, valued at approximately 500 million euros, includes comprehensive Integrated Logistic Support and In-Service Support, marking a crucial step forward in the U212NFS program. The signature also ...
The 1851 Trust, in partnership with the British Women’s and Youth Americas Cup team’s major partner UK engineering and technology companies Cobham and Ultra Electronics (“Ultra”), has launched a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) roadshow initiative. Through its programme STEMCrew, the 1851 Trust uses athletes and professional sports to inspire ...
Representatives from the US Army, GE Aerospace and Lockheed Martin gathered to mark the next step in ITE integration at the end of June in West Palm Beach, Florida. Two of the US Army’s T901 Improved Turbine Engines (ITE) arrived at Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, signaling a new phase of ...
The defence sector is continuously transformed by new technologies and to mitigate the risks of falling behind innovation, military organisations are often the early adopters of emerging technologies, says Thomas Dexmier, AVP of Enterprise Solutions EMEA, HTC VIVE. In the UK alone, the Ministry of Defence intends to invest £6.6 ...
October 2, 2024
Maritime - Royal Navy's nuclear submarine support facility upgraded
UK submarines will be able to go through maintenance work faster and therefore redeploy more quickly, following major upgrade works
September 16, 2024
Maritime - Babcock ready to respond to ORKA submarine programme
Babcock International Group announces it is gearing up to play its part in the future ORKA submarine programme as it
