By Alexander Ermakov, independent military expert. Naval Component The naval component of a modern nuclear triad is represented with nuclear submarines, which are one of the most impressive engineering developments and, at the same time, the most invisible national defence components operating in the silence of the deep sea. Today In the USA, with…
Superiores… Facilius… Optimum!!!
By I.V. Kozhemyakin, Head of Defence R&D Agency of St. Petersburg State Marine Technical University By V.Yu. Zanin, commercial representative, OCEANOS JSC Background In 2013 the State Marine Technical University of St. Petersburg (SMTU) in cooperation with OCEANOS JSC worked on modernization of the diving breathing apparatus DA-21 as a proactive development. In late 2013 a…
New “Admirals” of the Black Sea Fleet
By Pavel Rumyantsev. On 9 July 2016, the ‘Admiral Grigorovich’, the newest frigate under Project 11356 completed her passage from the Baltic Sea to Sevastopol and took her place at the moorage wall. For the first time since the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the Black Sea Fleet of Russia received a new large battle…
Caspian Tangle
Author Oleg Gerasimov. The disintegration of the Soviet Union did not contribute to the world’s stability, but rather brought a large number of contradictions in an enormous melting pot of potential conflicts, which were basically caused by the presence of non-regulated zones and the spheres of bilateral relations. Today, mass media pay great attention…
Strategic Nuclear Forces of Russia and the USA Today and Tomorrow
By Alexander Ermakov, independent military expert Part II. Naval Component The naval component of a modern nuclear triad is represented with nuclear submarines, which are one of the most impressive engineering developments and, at the same time, the most invisible national defence components operating in the silence of the deep sea. First Experiments The…
Manipulator Systems for Autonomous Unmanned Underwater Vehicles
By Vladislav Yurievich Zanin, JSС “NPP PT “OCEANOS”, General Director Adviser. By Igor Vladilenovich Kozhemyakin, Head of Defence Research and Developments Agency of FSBEI HPE State Marine Technical University of St. Petersburg. Fast-paced development of underwater robot systems for underwater hydrocarbon production and military applications resulted in forming of the type of autonomous unmanned…
Icebreaker Ships are Cold Weapons
The new diesel-electric icebreaker of 21180 design “Ilya Muromets” ship's keel was laid in the dockage facilities of the “Admiralteiskie Verfi”. It has taken place at the building berth where the-first-in-the-world nuclear-powered icebreaker “Lenin” was laid in 1956.A HeroThis is the first icebreaker in Russia, where the steerable propellers of “Azipod” type are attached outside the hull by…
«Triumph»: reliability and quality
Triumph Ship-Building Company, being a successor of glorious traditions of Russian boatbuilding, is one of the leading shipbuilding companies in the creation of light-duty boats for law enforcement and civilian agencies. Many years of experience in the construction of boats help to achieve high rates of speed while using engines with less power, thus significantly…
Future Of The Russian Navy Atmospheric Diving Suits
The Kursk nuclear-powered submarine tragedy which occurred on August’ 12, 2000 exposed the problems in the organization and procurement of the Russian Navy. Lack of the modern systems supporting deepwater and emergency rescue operations resulted in the necessity of contracting foreign companies and experts. Sad lessons were learnt and in the framework of the salvage…
Development of Multi-Functional Training Facilities for Divers Training (MFTF)
V.Yu. Zanin, Commercial Representative OCEANOS JSCThis article continues a series of publications on implementation of multi-functional training facilities for divers training (MFTF) of modular design, a project by JSC “Scientific-and-Production Enterprise for Underwater Technologies “OCEANOS” (New Defence Order. Strategy. No. 4 (16), 2011; No. 2 (29), 2014, etc.).The multi-functional training facilities (MFTF) are intended for primary…