New assets to boost UK seabed warfare capabilities

The UK’s Ministry of Defence recently announced that the Royal Navy (RN) is to acquire two Multi-Role Offshore Survey Ships (MROSS). These vessels will help protect the ..

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Northern Ireland shipyard acquires ex-Royal Navy minesweeper

Northern Ireland shipyard Harland and Wolff has acquired the decommissioned Royal Navy Hunt-class mine countermeasures (MCM) vessel HMS Atherstone from the UK Ministry of ..

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UK defence firm begins upgrades on Devonport submarine support facilities

UK defence and security company the Babcock International Group has started a series of major infrastructure projects at Devonport in Plymouth. Over the next 10 years, Ba ..

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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/marine-projects-world/maritime-infrastructure-development/uk-defence-firm-begins-upgrades-on-devonport-submarine-support-facilities/

VESSEL REVIEW | Unmanned demonstrator to enhance Royal Navy’s minehunting capabilities

The UK Royal Navy has begun conducting testing of an unmanned demonstrator vessel that is designed to enhance the service’s existing capability to detect and neutra ..

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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/maritime-security-world/unmanned-systems/vessel-review-unmanned-demonstrator-to-enhance-royal-navys-minehunting-capabilities/

Construction of over 150 vessels planned under UK’s new national shipbuilding strategy

The UK Ministry of Defence said that more than 150 new commercial and naval vessels will be delivered over the next 30 years under a refreshed national shipbuilding strat ..

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