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Defence Minister Visited RTN, Detailing The Defense MRO And R&D Project

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Defence Minister Visited RTN, Detailing The Defense MRO And R&D Project 13 Maret 2017 Potential of Mahidol Adulyadej Naval Dockyard to building second new Tachin class Frigate by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering South Korea"s technology transfer in Thailand (all photos : AAG) Deputy Minister and Minister of Defense inspected the Royal Thai Navy maintenance and overhaul facilities at Mahidol dockyard in Sattahip and signal the go-ahead of the defense industry development. RTN show case its MRO and R&Dncapabilities on ships, aircrafts, weapon systems, and military vehicle as well as stated its readiness to maintain the Chinese-made S26T submarine to be procured in near future by building the submarine maintenance depot at the 40.78 Rai land plot near the current dry dock. Royal Thai Navy Submarine Maintenance and Shipbuilding Facilities project at Mahidol Adulyadej Naval Dockyard for support Chinese"s S26T   RTN also demonstrated the indigenous sea plane in ...

Austal Completes Detailed Design Review for PPB-R Project

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Austal Completes Detailed Design Review for PPB-R Project 28 Februari 2017 Austal Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement Project (images : Austal) Austal (ASX:ASB) is pleased to advise that the Detailed Design Review (DDR) for the A$306 million Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement (PPB-R) Project has been successfully completed on time and in accordance with the contracted schedule. A key element of the Commonwealth’s continuous naval shipbuilding strategy, the PPB-R Project is contributing to the growth of Australia’s sovereign shipbuilding capability in the lead up to the Offshore Patrol Vessel and Future Frigate programs for the Royal Australian Navy, due to commence in 2018 and 2020, respectively. The completion of the DDR, on time, formally signifies the end of the design phase and the commencement of the production phase of the nineteen steel vessel program, awarded to Austal in May 2016. DDR is a key, mandated milestone in the Commonwealth’s ASDEFCON contracting process and...

Technology Companies Join Australian National Positioning Project

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Technology Companies Join Australian National Positioning Project 16 Februari 2017 GMV, Inmarsat and Lockheed Martin have joined Australia"s national positioning project ( image : Spatial Source) Geoscience Australia announced today that technology companies GMV, Inmarsat and Lockheed Martin have joined Australia"s two-year national positioning project. Geoscience Australia"s Gary Johnston said that the project is trialling a Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS) to improve the accuracy of Australia"s positioning. "The SBAS test-bed is Australia"s first exploratory step to joining countries such as the United States, Europe, China, Russia, India and Japan, which are already using the technology on a daily basis. "This technology hasn"t been widely tested in Australia before, however GMV, Inmarsat and Lockheed Martin have experience implementing it around the world. Satellite positioning services such as GPS provide accuracy to within 5 metre...