JFD wins multi-million pound contract to supply advanced submarine rescue vehicle to the Republic of Korea Navy

JFD, the world leading underwater capability provider serving the commercial and defence diving markets and part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has been awarded a multi-million pound contract for the design and build of an advanced Deep Search and Rescue Vehicle (DSRV), as part of a comprehensive submarine rescue capability being provided to the …

JFD successfully completes second advanced third generation submarine rescue system for the Indian Navy

JFD, the world leadi ng underwater capability provider serving the commercial and defence diving markets and part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has successfully delivered the second of two Third Generation submarine rescue systems to the Indian Navy. The delivery of the second system represents a significant milestone in the provision of a comprehensive …

Indian navy sees submarine rescue system at Faslane

  Officers in the Indian Navy have visited Faslane on a fact-finding mission about submarine rescue. Rear Admiral Mohit Gupta, assistant chief of naval staff submarines, and Rear Admiral Sreenivas Ratnam, technical manager, together with staff from the Indian Navy Submarine Rescue Team, viewed the NATO Submarine Rescue System (NSRS). The rescue system is based …

Argentine navy pares back hopes of finding missing submarine

The submarine ARA San Juan docked in Buenos Aires. The submarine has went missing Wednesday, Nov. 15. – Argentina Navy,The New York Times   MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina — After an initial burst of optimism that they might be closer to finding a submarine that has been missing since Wednesday, Argentine authorities on Sunday began …

Rescue workers searched with a remote-controlled submarine

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Rescue workers searched with a remote-controlled submarine Friday to try to locate a Russian helicopter with eight people on board that went down in the frigid seas off Svalbard, a Norwegian Arctic archipelago.   The Joint Rescue Coordination Centers for northern Norway said the search “has so far produced no results.” …

Analox Military Systems attend SMERWG as primary sponsors

  Analox Military Systems attend SMERWG as primary sponsors Analox Military Systems (AMS), attended the NATO Submarine Escape and Rescue Working Group (SMERWG) in June as primary sponsors   Vicky Pigg, Sales and Marketing Director, and Jo Burke, Key Accounts Manager, attended the event which was held in Portsmouth from 7 to 10 June, with …

IDF holds first-ever submarine rescue exercise

An Israeli Navy submarine crew took part in an exercise last week, which simulated the rescue of a sunken submarine on the high seas. This type of exercise is rare among navies, and the first of its kind in Israel.   The drill, held off the coast of Atlit, was conducted with the special cooperation …