One of the ships that DFDS (Det Forenede Dampskibs-Selskab) used to operate was the 1978 built roll on/roll off vessel TOR BELGIA. She was built in France by Dunkerque by Société Metallurgique et Navale at Dunkerque-Normandie in 1978 as yard no 305 launched on 8th April as FOSS HAVRE trading until 1981, renamed VILLE DU …
Strategic sealift ships are part of the United States Military Sealift Command’s (MSC) prepositioning program. Currently there are around 50 ships in the program, strategically positioned around the world to support the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Defense Logistics Agency. Most are named after Medal of Honor recipients from the service they support. The Prepositioning Ships (PREPO) in each squadron have sufficient equipment, …
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on Tuesday 28th April expelled a US warship that trespassed into Chinese territorial waters off the Xisha Islands in the South China Sea as the US’ move could have easily caused an accident, a Chinese military spokesperson said on Tuesday, who also urged the US side to focus on …
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