was awarded following a competitive tender process and builds on a longstanding relationship between JFD and the Royal Navy, with the two parties working together for more than 20 years. This latest contract gives JFD responsibility for maintaining the Royal Navy’s life-supportdiving e...
JFD, the world leading underwater capability provider serving the commercial and defence diving markets and part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has been awarded a contract for the management and availability of the Royal Navy’s in-service life-support di
The RN confirmed on 20 May that a fifthAstute-class submarine, HMSAnson,‘has completed successfuldiving checks’ The sixth and seventh boats,AgamemnonandAgincourt, are at different stages of construction by BAE Systems at its Barrow-in-Furness shipyard....
Now in the second phase of the contract, the focus has shifted to reimagining training delivery across the Royal Navy’s leadership, engineering, diving and warfare delivery units. Traditional lecture-based methods are being redesigned to introduce more engaging and interactive learning environments, ...
Defence (MoD), and Haskel has supplied equipment to the Royal Navy for more than 20 years, with a contract to clean, service, maintain and renew the oxygen boosters worth around PS200,000 a year to the Wearside firm.Both Royal Navy ships and naval bases carry the Haskel diving apparatus...
allow the Navy to test and develop the ability of an autonomous Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) to effectively gather important hydrographic data and potentially form part of a future capability to be delivered by the MHC program,” said Alex du Pre, MHC Team Lead at Defense Equipment and ...
In addition, DDS possesses four diving tenders (boats) based at Whale Island for work in the Harbour and the Solent. Advanced diver training is conducted at Weymouth, Falmouth, Plymouth and the west coast of Scotland. For RN personnel aspiring to become a Navy diver they ...
A Royal Navy nuclear-armed submarine has suffered a worrying equipment failure which could have had dire consequences. As first reported in The Sun, the Vanguard class sub was at sea and diving when a depth gauge incorrectly told the control room crew they had levelled off in the wa...
that spans across an area of about 24 acres, you will feel as if you have walked into a fort city... there are huge stone-made buildings all around that were once used by the Royal Navy for various purposes including warehouses for storing supplies such as food, clothing, and equipment...
Since time immemorial, the Netherlands has been a sea-faring nation with a strong dependence on the sea. Traditionally, therefore, the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) sailed throughout the world to safeguard Dutch interests. In the current security situation, the demand for naval assets for deploym...