Monthly Archives: June 2014

USS Donald Cook Docks in Durres, Albania by Naval Today via Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider Guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) arrived in Durres, Albania, for a port visit, June 26. This port visit serves to continue U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet’s efforts to strengthen maritime partnerships in order to enhance regionalContinue reading “USS Donald Cook Docks in Durres, Albania”

HMS Illustrious Docks in Lisbon by Naval Today via Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider Royal UK Navy helicopter carrier HMS Illustrious has just paid a routine visit to Lisbon, at the cruise terminal, Jardim do Tabaco, after completing Exercise Deep Blue. Exercise Deep Blue was an Anti-Submarine Warfare exercise involving surface, submarine and air participantsContinue reading “HMS Illustrious Docks in Lisbon”

HMS Enterprise Scheduled to Sail Into Cardiff by Naval Today via Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider The Royal UK Navy’s HMS Enterprise will sail into Cardiff on Friday (June 27) for two days to support the capital’s Armed Forces Day events and the launch of Wales at War. Arriving early, the Echo Class Survey shipContinue reading “HMS Enterprise Scheduled to Sail Into Cardiff”

Aura Systems to Get Contract Renewal by Naval Today via Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider Aura Systems, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Coast Guard will renew its support contract with Aura. This support contract is to provide service and support for the VIPER systems installed on the U.S.C.G patrol boats. The U.S.C.G RB-M responseContinue reading “Aura Systems to Get Contract Renewal”

Fugro Survey Vessel Begins Mapping Ocean Floor in Search for MH370 by Reuters via gCaptain ⚓ Maritime & Offshore News The Fugro Equator, fitted with state-of-the art multibeam echosounder equipment, will conduct a bathymetric survey of the seafloor in the search area. Photo courtesy Fugro By Thomas Escritt AMSTERDAM, June 19 (Reuters) – Dutch engineers this week startedContinue reading “Fugro Survey Vessel Begins Mapping Ocean Floor in Search for MH370”