OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) is announced the signing of a Letter of Award with Boustead Naval Shipyard (BNS), Malaysia. Under the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program, BNS will build six Gowind-class corvettes for the Royal Malaysian Navy. Under the terms of this agreement, OSI will deliver six Integrated Navigation and Tactical Systems (INTS); included…
An Iranian ship captain has died after his cargo ship sank last week near an Omani port. Nine other Indian crewmen were rescued on Wednesday by the Omani Coast Guard and naval ships. The captain’s body was discovered the next day. According to local news reports, the vessel sank about 1.4 nautical miles from…
Norwegian Car Carriers (NOCC) made the following statement regarding an accident off Japan on June 23, involving a Japanese fishing vessel, and where efforts are under way to establish whether a NOCC vessel was involved: NOCC has been informed by the Japanese Coast Guard that, on 23 June 10:15 hours (LT), the Japanese flagged…
TuoiTre citing Indonesian government has announced it will hold an international naval exercise called Komodo ( Komodo Dragon ) on May 4/2014 , Admiral Amarullah Octavia, Commander Task Force on the sea battle of Indonesian Western Fleet, said the drills will be held in Natuna waters of Batam and Riau provinces , 28 naval…