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).
On September 29, 2020, the fourth 209/1400mod class submarine for the Navy of Arab Republic of Egypt was named and launched at the shipyard of thyssenkrupp Marine Systems in Kiel.
The recently developed Huisman Submarine Handling Crane offers a method for safe and easy handling of complete submarines, from the assembly hall into the harbour and vice versa.
In February 2019, ASN purchased an off-shore construction vessel the “TOISA Warrior” and converted the vessel for specialized cable maintenance operations and renamed the vessel “Ile d’Ouessant”.
