Vympel Shipyard, a division of Russia’s state-owned United Shipbuilding Corporation, has handed over a new small hydrographic survey vessel to the Russian Navy. The vessel has been named Yakov Lapushkin in honour of a navy admiral best known for heading the Soviet Navy’s hydrographic arm during the...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Burevestnik – Russian border patrol and emergency response boat
Vympel Shipyard, a division under Russia’s state-owned United Shipbuilding Corporation, has completed construction of a new patrol vessel ordered by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) for operation by its Border Service. Designed by Vympel Design Bureau, Burevestnik (“Storm Petrel”) is the...
Maritime Security Vessel News Roundup | October 19 – New US Navy submarine, Russian border guard boat sea trials and more
The US Navy commissions a new submarine into service as the US Coast Guard and the Royal Australian Navy take delivery of new patrol vessels and a Russian border guard boat completes another series of sea trials. US Navy commissions attack submarine Hyman G. Rickover The US Navy commissioned the Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast attack submarine […]
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Research and Training Vessel News Roundup | August 8 – Canadian ROV, Australian training vessel refit and more
An Australian training provider places one of its vessel back into service following a modernisation program as Russia’s defence ministry takes delivery of a hydrograph ..
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Keel laid for new Russian hydrofoil catamaran ferry
Russia’s Vympel Shipyard has laid the keel for a new hydrofoil catamaran ferry ordered by local shipowner Mashpromlizing. Designed by engineering firm the Sea Tech ..
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Russian yard secures orders for hydrofoil ferries
Russia’s Vympel Shipyard has been awarded a contract for the construction of new catamaran hydrofoil ferries for local operators Mashpromlizing and East Siberian Ri ..
Keel laid for new Russian Navy anti-saboteur boat
Vympel Shipyard recently laid the keel for a new force protection and anti-saboteur guard boat slated for the Russian Navy. The 31-metre vessel belongs to Project 21980, ..