Rolls-Royce inks gas turbine contract for Type 26 frigates
AUGUST 5, 2015 – Rolls-Royce has signed a contract to supply the MT30 gas turbine packages for the first three Type 26 Global Combat Ships for the U.K. Royal Navy. The Type
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VIDEO: Thordon Bearings picked for Canadian Coast Guard AOPS newbuilds
Thordon Bearings has been awarded a contract to supply seawater-lubricated bearings for installation on the first of two modified versions of Canada’s Harry DeWolf-class of Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships (AOPS). The
U.K. MoD awards BAE Systems contract for 5 frigates
The U.K. Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems a GBP 4.2 billion (just under $5 billion) contract to build the next five City Class Type 26 frigates for the Royal Navy
BAE Systems gets its frigate together
Last week, BAE Systems brought the two halves of HMS Glasgow together for first time. The aft block of the ship, the first City Class Type 26 frigate being built for the
Australia issues RFT for Future Frigate project
APRIL 1, 2017 — Australia’s AUD 35 billion has reached a significant milestone with the release of the Request for Tender (RFT) to the three shortlisted designers; BAE Systems, Fincantieri and
U.K. awards BAE contract for two more OPVs
DECEMBER 10, 2016 — BAE Systems welcomed U.K. Minister for Defence Procurement Harriet Baldwin to its Govan shipyard in Glasgow, Scotland, December 8, to announce a £287 million (about $361 million) contract
Rolls-Royce to supply MTU gensets for Type 26
MAY 11, 2015 — BAE Systems has awarded an equipment contract to Rolls-Royce to manufacture diesel generators for the first three Type 26 anti-submarine warfare ships for the Royal Navy. This is
Australia unveils AUD 40 billion Navy shipbuilding plan
MARCH 18, 2016 — The Australian Government today announced the build locations for 12 Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) and up to 21 Pacific Patrol Boats, in addition to nine previously announced Future
Gas Turbine Alternator package installed in U.K. carrier
MARCH 6, 2015 — The Aircraft Carrier Alliance (Babcock, BAE Systems and Thales U.K. plus the U.K. Ministry of Defence) has successfully completed the installation of the first Rolls-Royce MT30 Gas Turbine
Canada won’t buy into Global Combat Ship program
Canada looks to have firmly slammed the door on proposals that it participate in BAE Systems’ Global Combat Ship program. “Canada will not be pursuing collaboration with the United Kingdom on our