May 2017 News - Naval Forces, Defense Industry, Navy Technology, Maritime Security
 
 

Russia's 1st Project 22350 Frigate Admiral Gorshkov to join Northern Fleet in November 2017
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Russia's First Project 22350 Frigate Admiral Gorshkov Sea Trials Set to End in July
St. Andrew's flag will be hoisted on board the Project 22350 lead frigate Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Sergei Gorshkov in July, while the ship will join the Northern Fleet in November, according to Rear Admiral Vladimir Tryapichnikov, head of the Navy’s Shipbuilding Department.
 

Senior representatives of DIMDEX 2018 visited IDEF 2017 in Istanbul
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Senior representatives of DIMDEX 2018 visited IDEF 2017 in Istanbul
As part of the continuous preparations for the sixth edition of Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference, the organising committee of DIMDEX 2018 attended the International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF) which is taking place in Istanbul, Turkey, until the 12th of May.
 

Fincantieri Delivers Last U212A SSK Submarine Romeo Romei to Italian Navy
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Fincantieri Delivers Last U212A SSK Submarine Romeo Romei to Italian Navy
The submarine “Romeo Romei” was delivered today at Fincantieri’s shipyard of Muggiano (La Spezia). It is the last of the four U212A “Todaro” class twin units ordered to Fincantieri by the Naval Armament Unit – NAVARM for the Italian Navy. The submarine “Romeo Romei”, as its twin unit “Pietro Venuti” delivered last July at the Muggiano shipyard, features highly innovative technological solutions. It is entirely built with amagnetic material, using the most modern silencing techniques to reduce its acoustic signature.
 

Project 20360M Armament Support Ship laid down for Russian Navy
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Project 20360M Armament Support Ship laid down for Russian Navy
The new Project 20360M armament support ship Gennady Dmitriev, intended for delivery of ammunition, including sea-based missiles, was laid down at the Vympel Shipyard in Rybinsk, the shipyard’s the press service told TASS.
 

IDEF 2017: ASELSAN Showcasing its ÇAFRAD Phased Array Radar for TF-2000 Frigate
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IDEF 2017: ASELSAN Showcasing its ÇAFRAD Phased Array Radar for TF-2000 Frigate
At IDEF 2017, the international defense exhibition currently held in Istanbul, Turkish company ASELSAN is showcasing its ÇAFRAD multi-function phased array radar. The radar will be fitted on the future TF-2000 Frigates anti air warfare of the Turkish Navy.
 

IDEF 2017: LACROIX Showcasing its SYLENA Mk2 Naval Decoy Launcher
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IDEF 2017: LACROIX Showcasing its SYLENA Mk2 Naval Decoy Launcher
At IDEF 2017, the international defense exhibition currently held in Istanbul, French company Lacroix is showcasing its Sylena Mk2 decoy launcher for the first time in Turkey. Sylena could provide optimal corvette and frigate protection to the Turkish Navy (MILGEM, Air Defence Frigate TF-2000, etc.)
 

French Navy's Third B2M Vessel Champlain Set Sails for Homeport in the Indian Ocean
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French Navy's Third B2M Vessel Champlain Set Sails for Homeport in the Indian Ocean
The French Navy (Marine Nationale) announced that the B2M (for bâtiment multi-missions or multi-mission vessel) "Champlain" set sail for its homeport in Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean. The this vessel of the D'Entrecasteaux-class left Brest on May 2 2017. This new class of vessel intended for the overseas missions of sovereignty..
 

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