Thuraya partners with Airtel Africa to bring mobile satellite connectivity to 17 countries across Africa
operator and Bharti Airtel International BV today announced an agreement to provide Airtel Africa customers with mobile satellite products and services across 17 countries in Africa. The partnership will provide…
A SUCCESSFUL COOPERATION BETWEEN QATAR AND DAMEN
Shipping plays a key role in the economy of Qatar. In recent years, the State of Qatar and Damen Shipyards have cooperated successfully in projects for the onshore and offshore…
H.E Prime Minister Abdullah bin Nasser Bin Khalifa Al Thani Officially Opens DIMDEX 2014
DIMDEX 2014, the 4th International Maritime Defence Exhibition, held under the patronage of His Highness, The Emir, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, opened today at Qatar National Convention Center with…
Innovation floated at DIMDEX
Visitors to the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference, DIMDEX (25-27 March 2014) will be able to see for themselves an inflatable body armour system which is proving extremely…
SIGMA MULTI-PURPOSE FRIGATE AT DIMDEX 2014
Welcome on board a SIGMA frigate Damen’s efficient SIGMA approach is a proven naval construction system that cuts construction times and costs. SIGMA stands for Ship Integrated Geometrical Modularity Approach,…
ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Exhibiting at DIMDEX 2014
ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems, one of the leading European system providers for non-nuclear submarines and high-end naval vessels, will be participating at the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference (DIMDEX)…
MBDA PRESENTS THE MARTE COASTAL DEFENCE SYSTEM
MBDA PRESENTS THE MARTE COASTAL DEFENCE SYSTEM At the DIMDEX exhibition in Doha, Qatar (25-27 March 2014), MBDA is presenting for the first time ever a new coastal defence system…
Raytheon delivers 9th AN/TPY-2 ballistic missile defense radar
The U.S. will soon have another defensive system in place to help protect people from ballistic missiles. Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) delivered its ninthAN/TPY-2 ballistic missile defense radar to the…
Raytheon, L-3 demonstrate new ship protection system
Raytheon Company and L-3 Communications successfully fired Raytheon TALON laser-guided rockets from an L-3 remote weapon station usinganLAU-68 launcher. The test demonstratedthat the lightweightremote weapon systemcan provide protection for small…
Raytheon,Chemring Group complete first live-fire test of CENTURION launcher
Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), acting through its Missile Systems business, and ChemringGroup (LSE:CHG),acting through Chemring Countermeasures,successfully fired a Javelin missile fromthe multiroleCENTURION®launcher during testingat the Defence Training Estate onSalisbury Plain…