The double-girder crane systems will be installed in the new production halls in Kiel, which is being developed into an international center of excellence for submarine production.
Clearly, the submarine’s propulsion system was not working for a period of time, but we don’t know why. Incidents involving nuclear submarines, especially ones operated by Russia/Soviet Union, have long been a cause of potential international concern
JFD has been awarded a contract, in excess of £20million, by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to be the provider of a novel capability support contract for the Astute class submarine.
Following several months of fruitful discussions and dialogue, several French players have announced the creation of the AMSSI (Agora for Maritime & Submarine Sustainable Innovations)
Anson, the fifth of seven Astute class attack submarines being built for the Royal Navy, has been launched at BAE Systems' site in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.
JFD has announced that it has been awarded an extension to its contract for the provision of the NATO Submarine Rescue System (NSRS) by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD).