Maritime Defence & Security News
Prestigious Naval Project Win for PSM in Canada
PSM is delighted to announce that, working closely with their Canadian agent BEP Bestobell. They have secured an instrumentation order for the newbuild Joint Support Ship being built by Seaspan shipyard for the Royal Canadian Navy. This is the first of two such vessels being constructed for...
RFA Fort Victoria completes 30-year special survey at Cammell Laird
Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Fort Victoria has returned to sea following a dry-docking period at Cammell Laird’s Birkenhead shipyard that saw the vessel undergo its 30-year special survey. The supply ship is one of the largest vessels operated by the UK Ministry of Defence and plays a...
HMS Richmond Ready for Sea Following Technology Led Lifex Package
Babcock International, the Aerospace and Defence Company, has completed the Power Generation and Machinery Controls Update (PGMU) embodiment for the Type 23 Class frigate, HMS Richmond at Babcock’s Devonport Royal Dockyard. HMS Richmond, is the first Type 23 frigate to receive such a work...
Babcock Celebrates UK Engineering Excellence on-board HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier
Babcock is delighted to take part in an event on – board HMS Prince of Wales, to celebrate the engineering achievement and national endeavours of those that contributed to the delivery of the Queen Elizabeth- class carrier programme. As proud partners of the Aircraft Carrier Alliance...
Babcock Team 31 Awards Supply Chain Contracts for Type 31 Frigate Programme
Babcock Team 31, led by Babcock, the Aerospace and Defence company, is pleased to announce that the first round of supply chain contracts has been awarded on schedule to support the team as they deliver the Royal Navy’s Type 31 general purpose frigate programme. Lloyds Register, will...
Babcock's Rosyth Facility Completes Upgrade od Northlink Ferry, MV Hamnavoe
Babcock International, the Aerospace and Defence Company has successfully completed the refit and upgrade of MV Hamnavoe, a NorthLink passenger ferry which runs between mainland Scotland and the Northern Isles of Orkney. During a 13 day stay at Babcock’s Rosyth site, the team carried out a...
Frazer-Nash Consultancy and Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy Systems Set to Deliver Joint Expertise
Systems and engineering consultancy, Frazer-Nash, and German wind energy research institute, the Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy Systems IWES, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Bremerhaven to work together to provide their complementary expertise to the wind energy...
AGI Recognised as Top International Performer in the Central South
Accountancy and Business advisory firm BDO LLP’s most recent analysis of the mid-market has shown that Aeronautical & General Instruments (AGI) is one of the Central South’s success stories in achieving sustained international growth. It is one of just 20 companies...
Thales UK is looking for a Systems Engineer to join their team based in Templecombe
Job Specification Primary Purpose of the Role: Thales Maritime Mission Systems Customer Support and Services provides support and upgrades for in-service sonar systems for the UK Royal Navy and export customers. An increase in workload has created an opportunity for an experienced...
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