Industry Sector

  • MPs ‘concerned’ over defence cuts

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    The crisis in Crimea shows that the UK must maintain both nuclear weapons and armed forces capable of providing a “credible deterrent”, MPs have said. MPs ‘concerned’ over defence cuts […]

  • USS Lassen tests teamwork

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    The acrid smell of smoke and gunpowder lingers in the air. Overhead, a propeller plane circles in slow arcs. The air is filled with the wash of rotor blades as […]

  • Guards held in India granted bail

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    Five out of six British men held in India since October on suspicion of illegal possession of guns and ammunition have been granted bail. British anti-piracy guards held in India […]

  • Joint exercise

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    The Republic of Korea Ship (ROKS) Kang Gam Chan, took part in a joint exercise with EU NAVFOR’s flag ship French Ship (FS) Siroco. ROKS Kang Gam Chan carries out […]

  • Exercise Joint Warrior

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    The helicopter and commando carrier HMS Illustrious will be among 12 Royal Navy ships taking part in a major military exercise starting next Monday. HMS Illustrious to join Exercise Joint […]

  • PVI achieves ISO/PAS 28007 certification

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    Protection Vessels International (PVI), part of Protection Group International,  announced that it has achieved ISO/PAS 28007 certification from Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA). PVI achieves ISO/PAS 28007 certification from Lloyd’s […]

  • North Korea test-fires mid-range missiles

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    North Korea has test-fired two medium-range ballistic missiles, just hours after the US, South Korea and Japan met in the Netherlands for talks. North Korea test-fires mid-range missiles North Korea […]

  • US sailor shot dead at Naval Station

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    A US sailor has been shot dead on board a destroyer docked at a Virginia naval base by a gunman who was then killed by security forces. US sailor shot […]

  • Scottish Independence: Post-Yes detail

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    The Scottish government needs to detail its plan to support the maritime industry in a post-Yes Scotland, the UK Chamber of Shipping has said. Scottish independence: UK Chamber of Shipping […]

  • Italian Navy rescue thousands of migrants

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    The Italian navy says more than 4,000 migrants have been rescued from overcrowded boats in the Mediterranean Sea south of Sicily in the past four days. Italian Navy rescue thousands […]

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