Shipbuilding challenges with particular attention to small series production

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Dipl.-Ing. Heinrich Schutz, formerly associated with shipbuilding projects for the German Navy discusses some of the challenges faced in shipbuilding, especially small series production, and offers solutions for the same. Mutual trust between contractors and customers, integration of key components and spiral development, allowing design modularity in small series production are suitable solutions to take advantage of technological advances available throughout development and construction.

Germany, Switzerland, Germany. Navy, Dipl. Ing. Fust AG

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New player in naval shipbuilding: Steel cutting for the first RDN flexible support vessel in Odense

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The first Flexible support Vessel of the Royal Danish Navy (RDN) witnessed its steel cutting ceremony at Odense Staalskibsvaert A/S (OSS), a successful builder of merchant ships. The RDN signed a contract with OSS for the design, development and building of two Flexible Support Vessels to replace the present units of the RDN.

Denmark, Military Ships, Naval vessels, Warships, Denmark. Royal Danish Navy, Odense Staalskibsvaerft A/S

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Three Joint Support Ships for the Canadian Navy

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The Three Joint Support Ships will replace the Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment supply vessels in Canadian Forces, mainly due to their high costs.

Canada, National Security, Defense Procurement, Military procurement, Defense contracts, Defence buying, Government contract, Defence contracts, Canada. Canadian Forces. Navy

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