MARITIME
The Ministry of Defence has invested £75 million into Royal Navy operations and mine hunting technologies. The Defence Secretary has announced an extra £75million for Royal Navy operations. Developments including robotics and mine detecting technology will help improve speed and increase safety. The mine-hunter vehicles will be operated autonomously and use the latest ...
Serco has been awarded a new task order, under the SeaPort-e contract vehicle, to deliver technical and programmatic support at Naval bases around the world. The four-year task order has a one-year base period and three option years with a total value of $53 million. Serco will provide support for Information Technology ...
The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has run security operations to tackle piracy for the Seychelles government. The UKHO ran a programme of Security of Navigation, Stabilisation Advice and Training (SONSAT) to tackle piracy on behalf of the Seychelles government. Piracy affects trade routes in the Indian ocean, costing the global economy ...
HMS Tamar, which is part of a five-strong OPV contract with BAE Systems, worth a combined £635 million, has been formally named at a ceremony in Glasgow. The next-generation River Class ship will boost Britain’s counter-terrorism and anti-smuggling work and provide essential support to defence operations. The 90-metre vessel, which is equipped ...
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