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  • Keel laid for Royal Navy's first FSS ship
  • Keel laid for Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s first FSS vessel  
  • Keel laid for first Fleet Solid Support ship as assembly begins at Appledore 

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navaltoday.com /5 days ago

Keel laid for Royal Navy's first FSS ship

RFA Resurgent, the first of three Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ships being delivered to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, has reached a key construction...

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naval-technology.com /5 days ago

Keel laid for Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s first FSS vessel  

Navantia UK has laid the keel for RFA Resurgent, officially starting construction of the first of three Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ships destined for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA)...

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navalnews.com /6 days ago

Keel laid for first Fleet Solid Support ship as assembly begins at Appledore 

Navantia UK has laid the keel of RFA Resurgent at its Appledore shipyard in North Devon, marking the formal start of assembly of the first of three new Fleet Solid Support vessels...

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navy.mil /1 month ago

U.S. Navy Announces Award of Vessel Construction Manager Contract to Accelerate Medium Landing Ship Acquisition

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Navy has awarded a $2.2 billion contract to TOTE Services LLC for Vessel Construction Management to oversee the acquisition of the new Medium Landing Ships (L...

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energyglobal.com /6 days ago

The support fleet floating wind is counting on

According to a new report from ABS and Intelatus Global Partners, the availability of large modern offshore support vessels could play an important role in the emerging floating of...

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scmp.com /1 month ago

Is China building a bigger support ship for its future Type 004 carrier battle group?

China appears to be developing one of its largest fast combat-support ships for the future long-range operations of its Type 004 aircraft carrier, which is still under construction...

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maritime-executive.com /6 days ago

UK Shipbuilding and RFA Mark Milestone as Keel is Laid for Support Vessel

Officials from the UK’s Ministry of Defence, the Royal Navy, the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, and Navantia UK gather at the Appledore shipyard on September...

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gov.uk /6 days ago

Key milestone reached for future Navy support ship as names of sister ships announced

RFA Resurgent's keel laying ceremony took place at Navantia UK's Appledore shipyard today, as her sister ships' names, RFA Reliant and RFA Resourceful, were revealed during the cer...

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naval-technology.com /3 weeks ago

USS Fort Worth to be broken up to sustain remaining Freedom-class fleet

The Littoral Combat Ship programme has been beset by difficulties since entering service, with many vessels having been decommissioned early. The post USS Fort Worth to be broken u...

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navaltoday.com /1 month ago

US Navy awards $2.2B contract to speed delivery of new medium landing ships

The US Navy has awarded a $2.2 billion contract to TOTE Services for vessel construction management (VCM) to oversee the acquisition of the new medium landing ships (LSM).

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defence-blog.com /3 weeks ago

U.S. Navy takes delivery of new range support vessel

Marine Group Boat Works has delivered a new Range Support Vessel to the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division for operations on the Point Mugu Sea Range off Southern California...

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navy.mil /1 month ago

Navy to Decommission Littoral Combat Ship Fort Worth

The U.S. Navy will decommission Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) during a ceremony held July 29 at 10 a.m. PDT at Naval Base San Diego.

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navy.mil /2 weeks ago

Navy Accepts Delivery of USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr.

The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr. (ESB 8), an Expeditionary Sea Base, from General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego, Aug. 25.

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news.usni.org /1 week ago

Navy Receives its Final Expeditionary Sea Base

The U.S. Navy received its final Lewis B. Puller-class Expeditionary Sea Base this week as Military Sealift Command prepares for the return of three sidelined ships. General Dynami...

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war.gov /1 month ago

USS San Antonio Assumes Relief Mission in Venezuela

Supporting ongoing disaster relief efforts, the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio arrived at the port in La Guaira, Venezuela, to relieve the USS Fort Lauderdale as the pri...

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navaltoday.com /1 day ago

UK changes gun plan for new FSS ships

The UK Ministry of Defense has removed the Automatic Small Calibre Gun requirement from the Fleet Solid Support (FSS) manufacturing contract with...

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navaltoday.com /2 weeks ago

MCWL accepts first Ancillary Surface Craft prototype

The Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory has officially marked a critical milestone in Force Design modernization efforts with the technical...

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navaltoday.com /1 month ago

Hindustan Shipyard delivers second diving support vessel to Indian Navy

The Indian Navy took delivery of Nipun, the second diving support vessel (DSV) built by Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL), on July 30, 2026, at...

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maritime-executive.com /1 month ago

U.S. Navy Decommissions its Sixth Freedom-Class Littoral Combat Ship

The U.S. Navy has decommissioned the Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship USS Forth Worth (LCS-3), the latest in the series to exit service early. The v...

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navalnews.com /3 weeks ago

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Launches Second Landing Support Ship for Peru

HD HHI and SIMA Perú have launched BAP Chimbote, the second landing support ship (BALOG) built for the Peruvian Navy, just one week after the launch of the lead vessel, BAP Talara....

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news.usni.org /2 weeks ago

Marine Corps Lab Accepts Surface Craft Prototype

The Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory recently accepted the first of two Ancillary Surface Craft prototypes, according to a news release published last week. Ancillary Surface Cr...

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navaltoday.com /1 month ago

US Navy retires Freedom-variant LCS USS Fort Worth

The US Navy has decommissioned the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) during a ceremony held at Naval Base San Diego,...

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defence-blog.com /2 weeks ago

U.S. Marine Corps accepts first Ancillary Surface Craft prototype

The U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory has completed technical acceptance of the first Ancillary Surface Craft prototype, moving the roughly 150-foot vessel into a new phase...

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marinelink.com /1 month ago

TOTE Services Hosts Medium Landing Ship (LSM) Industry Day

TOTE Services, LLC, a leading U.S. maritime services company specializing in vessel construction management and ship management, hosted more than 30 commercial shipbuilders, equipm...

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