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According to information published by Aoosk on August 9, 2022, Admiralty Shipyards (a part of United Shipbuilding Corporation) have started the final stage of the factory sea trials of the Lada class submarine Kronstadt.
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NAVAL NEWS AUGUST 2022
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According to information published by Aoosk on August 9, 2022, Admiralty Shipyards (a part of United Shipbuilding Corporation) have started the final stage of the factory sea trials of the Lada class submarine Kronstadt.
According to information published by the Indian government on August 9, 2022, US Navy Ship (USNS) Charles Drew arrived at L&T’s Shipyard at Kattupalli, Chennai for undertaking repairs and allied services.
According to information published by the U.S. DoD on August 8, 2022, the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) enters port in Tallinn, Estonia for a scheduled port visit.
According to information published by Hindustan Times on August 8, 2022, Sri Lanka has authorized the docking of the Pakistan Navy's Type 054A/P frigate PNS Taimur.
According to information published by Irving Shipbuilding on August 8, 2022, the bow Mega Block has been successfully rolled onto land level to form the fourth Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessel HMCS William Hall.
According to information published by Tass on August 8, 2022, the Leningrad naval base of the Russian Navy will be reinforced with Bastion coastal missile systems that will be able to keep at gunpoint the entire Gulf of Finland, part of the Baltic Sea, Estonia and the coast of Finland in the wake of Finland’s decision to join NATO.
According to a tweet published by EastPendulum on August 7, 2022, the Chinese PLA Navy has replaced its standard short-range air-defense SAM HQ-7 Naval with the HQ-10 launcher on the Type 54 frigate Ma'anshan.
According to information published by General Dynamics NASSCO on August 8, 2022, the firm announced that it received $1.4 billion in U.S. Navy contract modifications for the construction of a sixth Expeditionary Sea Base ship (ESB 8) and two additional John Lewis-class fleet oilers (T-AO 211 and 212).
According to information published by Luerssen on August 5, 2022, in another exciting development for the Arafura Class Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) Program, construction has officially started on OPV 6.
According to information published by the Azerbaijani MoD on August 5, 2022, the Kazakhstan class missile boat Saryarka and military personnel of the Kazakh Navy arrived in Azerbaijan to participate in the "Sea Cup" contest to be held as part of the “International Army Games-2022” in the territorial waters of Azerbaijan in the Caspian Sea.
According to a PR published by Austal Limited on August 5, 2022, the company is pleased to announce Austal Australia has delivered the second of eight Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats (ECCPB’s) to the Royal Australian Navy.
According to a tweet published by Ryan Chan on August 5, 2022, the Taiwanese Navy Cheng Kung-class frigate encounters China PLA Navy Type 052C destroyer Changchun (150) in the southwestern waters of Kao-hsiung Harbor.
According to information published by a tweet published by Ismail Demir on August 5, 2022, Turkish Aerospace Industries delivered one more Aksungur Unmanned combat aerial vehicle.
According to information published by Bollinger Shipyards LLC on August 5, 2022, the company has delivered the USCGC William Chadwick to the U.S. Coast Guard in Key West, Florida. This is the 176th vessel Bollinger has delivered to the U.S. Coast Guard over a 35-year period and the 50th Fast Response Cutter (“FRC”) delivered under the current program.
According to a PR published by Curtiss Wright on August 4, 2022, the firm announced that it has been awarded contracts valued in excess of $220 million to provide propulsion valves, pumps, and advanced instrumentation and control systems for the U.S. Navy’s Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, Columbia-class submarine, and Ford-class aircraft carrier programs.
According to information published by the U.S. DoD on August 1, 2022, the Famous-class medium endurance cutter USCGC Mohawk (WMEC 913) arrived in Freetown, Sierra Leone for a scheduled port visit.
According to a PR published by Kraken Technology Group on August 4, 2022, the British maritime technology company announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Thales for the ongoing development and provision of bespoke systems for the Kraken K50 maritime precision engagement platform.
According to information published by the U.S. DoD on August 4, 2022, sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) successfully completed the Combat Systems Operational Readiness Exercise (CSORE) marking a crucial turning point in the ship’s deployment readiness.
According to information published by Tactical Report on August 4, 2022, the Egyptian government is reportedly in talks with the Spanish company Navantia to acquire amphibious assault ships and patrol boats.
According to information published by Al Manar on July 26, 2022, Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri reported the commissioning of the Shahid Soleimani class high-aspect-ratio twin-hull vessel, made from domestic equipment.