September 7th, 2021.- The ship NB 546 AL-JUBAIL, the first of five corvettes that Navantia builds for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF), has begun its sea trials in the waters of the Bay of Cádiz in order to check the correct operation of all its systems.

Sea trials are carried out before delivery to…

This contract, which came into force in November 2018, strengthens the immediate future of Navantia and benefits all the shipyards of the company and its auxiliary industry, especially the whole Bay of Cadiz.

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Abu Dhabi, UAE – September 2, 2021 – Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (“Yahsat” and, together with its subsidiaries, “the Group”), listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (“ADX”) under (SYMBOL: YAHSAT) (ISIN: AEA007501017), the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider, has selected the…

Adnan Al Muhairi, Chief Technology Officer at Yahsat, said: “Today’s announcement marks an important step in the ongoing development of Thuraya 4-NGS, Yahsat’s next-generation satellite. Following the successful completion of a Preliminary Design Review in June this year, the construction of Thuraya 4-NGS is on…

On 24 July, the Al Jubail-class corvette Jazan took to the water at the San Fernando shipyard, Cadiz, witnessed by the Commander of the Royal Saudi Navy, Vice Admiral Fahad Bin Abdullah Al-Ghofaily and the Admiral Chief of Staff of the Navy (AJEMA), Admiral General Antonio Martorell Lacave among other…

Rome, 1 July 2021 – Today sees the launch of the third edition of #T-TeC, the Telespazio Technology Contest, an Open Innovation initiative that for the first time will be open to students and researchers from universities and departments worldwide and this year will experience a key moment at Expo 2020 Dubai.…

Rome, 29th June 2021 - Leonardo is under contract to provide its Miysis Directed Infrared Countermeasure (DIRCM) for a Middle Eastern government customer’s new VVIP transport aircraft. Miysis will be installed on a Bombardier Global 7500 aircraft, the first of its type to be selected by a government customer.…

UAE, Dubai, June 23…

Expo 2020 Dubai sets multiple milestones as the first World Expo to be held in the…

Expo 2020 Dubai will run from October 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022 under the…

Trieste, June 5, 2021 – The technical launch of the patrol vessel (OPV – Offshore Patrol Vessel) “Sheraouh”, second of the OPV class ordered to Fincantieri by the Qatari Ministry of Defence within the national naval acquisition program, took place today at the Muggiano (La Spezia) yard. The program is worth…

Dubai-UAE: 23 May 2021 – The Emirates Mars Mission, the first interplanetary exploration undertaken by an Arab nation, today announced the mission has completed spacecraft and instrument exercises used to practice science observations and is now ready to commence science data gathering. The two…

The United Arab Emirates has awarded a 3.5 billion durham (U.S. $952.7 million) contract to Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) to produce four Falaj 3-class offshore patrol vessels (OPVs).

The contract is the largest-ever order received by ADSB,  a regional leader in the new build, repair, maintenance,…