VolkerStevin has kicked-off a multi-million pound contract to shore up defence infrastructure along the berths of the Mare Harbour, East Falkland. The £19M improvement programme is due to take place over the coming decade and forms part of a larger initiative commissioned by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation to modernise local military infrastructure across the Islands. For Mare Harbour this means the design and ...
An 18-month programme to re-support the world’s most famous warship HMS Victory sagging under her own weight is now underway. HMS Victory has been sitting in a dry dock in Portsmouth since 1922 supported by 22 steel cradles positioned six metres apart. It has been well documented that the 252-year-old ship is ...
Royal Navy sailors have completed a successful five-month deployment with international partners to combat drug smuggling in the Gulf and Indian Ocean. The UK and France commanded a multinational naval task force, which has successfully targeted eight drugs busts over the period, seizing 1.75 tonnes of narcotics worth nearly £400 million. This ...
The United States Navy has commissioned the Expeditionary Sea Base, USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB 3) during a ceremony at Khalifa bin Salman Port in Al Hidd, Bahrain This is the first US ship to be commissioned outside of the United States and further enhances the Navy’s capability to meet regional ...
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