Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider by Naval Today / 21min // keep unread // trash // preview HMS Illustrious Sails through Strait of Hormuz HMS Illustrious has been escorted through the Strait of Hormuz by frigate HMS Montrose as she continues on her Gulf deployment. The helicopter and commando carrier is due to begin exercises in the Gulf ofContinue reading “HMS Illustrious Sails through Strait of Hormuz”
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ITS Libeccio Conducts Friendly Approach with Local Seafarers
Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider by Naval Today / 21min // keep unread // trash // preview ITS Libeccio Conducts Friendly Approach with Local Seafarers Italian frigate ITS Libeccio carried out a ‘Friendly Approach’ on Sunday 20 October. During the approach, the warship’s crew received information about the movements of maritime traffic in the area and strengthened relationships with localContinue reading “ITS Libeccio Conducts Friendly Approach with Local Seafarers”
Strict conditions for big ship’s visit – Biggest ship to ever visit Nelson due next week
The biggest ship to visit Port Nelson and its flotilla of tugs is unlikely to come through the Cut until next week, harbourmaster Dave Duncan said today. The 250 metre Raroa, accompanied by three powerful anchor-handling tugs assisted by Port Nelson Ltd’s two smaller vessels, will tie up at McGlashen Quay for a refit thatContinue reading “Strict conditions for big ship’s visit – Biggest ship to ever visit Nelson due next week”
Australian and New Zealand training collaboration
Australian and New Zealand training collaboration Published on 25 October 2013 LEUT Kelli Lunt (author) Training elements of the Royal Australian and Royal New Zealand Navies recently joined forces to collaborate on unit readiness evaluations during Exercise ANZAC 2013. Australia’s Sea Training Unit – Major Fleet Units (STU-MFU) worked closely with their Royal New Zealand Navy counterparts,Continue reading “Australian and New Zealand training collaboration”
Flame-Resistant Coveralls Coming to the Fleet Soon
17 Navy Live by U.S. Navy / 2h // keep unread // trash // preview Flame-Resistant Coveralls Coming to the Fleet Soon “We made the decision to supply flame-resistant coveralls to all Sailors assigned to ships as an added safety precaution. The information provided in the manner wear message will ensure everyone understands what is expected in the wearing of this new organizational clothing.” Adm. Bill Gortney,Continue reading “Flame-Resistant Coveralls Coming to the Fleet Soon”