HMS Audacious, the fourth of seven Astute-class attack submarines being built by BAE Systems for the Royal Navy, set sail from the Company’s Barrow-in-Furness site earlier this week. New ways of working and amended protocols have been introduced at the site, in line with Government guidelines, to enable a small team ...
As part of our our preview of Defence Procurement, Research, Technology and Exportability (DPRTE) 2020, Defence Online caught up with Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA) Commercial Director, Ruth Todd. As you may be aware, given the evolving COVID-19 situation, DPRTE has been rescheduled to 3 September, still taking place at Farnborough International Exhibition and ...
Royal Navy helicopters are playing their part in the national struggle against the coronavirus, helping millions of Britons in the West Country. As part of the Royal Navy support to the NHS throughout the UK during the pandemic, Merlin helicopters from Culdrose will act as flying ambulances and transporters, flying supplies ...
LED lighting technology company, Energy Focus, has been awarded a contract worth around $1.7 million to supply a US-based shipbuilder with LED lighting tube and fixture products. The products, which are US Navy-approved, will be installed in four new navy ships through the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program that allows US ...