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US NAVY: Taking to the skies

The US Navy’s next big-deck amphibious assault ship, USS America (LHA 6), has been ‘launched’. The ship, already weighing more than 29,000 tonnes, became...

ROYAL NAVY: More modules barge in

More completed sections of the future HMS Queen Elizabeth have arrived in Rosyth from shipyards in Portsmouth and Birkenhead. BAE Systems delivered Lower Block...

ROYAL NAVY: Gib ‘cat-and-mouse’ game

The long-running handbagging between Spain and the UK over the sovereignty of Gibraltar has continued, with more tense stand-offs between fishing boats and authorities...

NEW ZEALAND: Kiwi patrol quandary

The Royal New Zealand Navy has admitted that it may not be able to deploy up to half its fleet of inshore patrol vessels...

LNG TANKER: Off to the breakers

On 28 April one of the oldest gas tankers in the world arrived at the shipbreaking yard of Van Heyghen Recycling in Ghent, Belgium....

US NAVY: Milestone for super carrier

The future USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN78) has reached 75 per cent structural completion with the erection of the first piece of the flight...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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