by Joe Katzman | May 18, 2009 | IT - Software & Integration, Other Corporation, Policy - Procurement, Rumours, South Korea, Submarines, Thales
South Korea appears to be positioning itself to award a pair of contracts for key submarine systems to local manufacturers. The move would provide early funding for critical systems carried on Korea’s future KSS-III 3,000t submarines, which are not expected to...
by Fred Donovan | May 17, 2009 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Environmental, Issues - Environmental, Other Corporation, USA
CH2M Hill-Kleinfelder of San Diego, CA, won a maximum $100 million cost-plus-award-fee, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity architect/engineering contract for long-term environmental regulation compliance in the Naval Facilities Engineering Command’s...
by Fred Donovan | May 17, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, Lockheed Martin, Rockets, Trucks & Transport, USA
Up-armored HIMARS(click to view full) Lockheed Martin Corp.’s Missile and Fires Control (LMMFC) division received a $11.9 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the acquisition of 26 increased crew protection cabs for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System...
by Joe Katzman | May 17, 2009 | Airbus, Britain/U.K., Electronics - General, Europe - Other, Issues - Political, Legal, Mergers & Acquisitions, Other Corporation, Sensors - Aquatic
Atlas Elektronik’s UK ubsidiary has reached an agreement to buy QinetiQ (pron. “kinetic”) Group plc’s underwater systems business based in Winfrith, Dorset, for a cash consideration of GBP 23.5m (EUR 26.5/ $40.2 million equivalent). That...
by Joe Katzman | May 14, 2009 | China, India, Indonesia, Industry & Trends, Japan, South Korea
RSS Formidable andINS Brahmaputra(click to view full) Agence France Presse quotes naval consultancy AMI International, whose analysts are forecasting that Asian states will spend $60 billion to modernize their navies in the next 5 years. That amount is very similar to...
