Kelvin Hughes Surveillance has secured an agreement to supply integrated bridge systems (IBS) and helicopter control radars for four fleet tankers being built for the UK Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA). The ships are the first phase of the UK MOD’s Military Afloat Reach and Sustainability (MARS) programme, commissioned to maintain the Royal Navy’s ability to [...]
Leading electronics provider Kelvin Hughes has appointed global defence prime contractor Austal to lead its defence, border protection and paramilitary sales and support activities in Australia and New Zealand. The agreement will enable both companies to best support customers in Australasia. Under the agreement, Austal will sell and support Kelvin Hughes’ naval and marine products, [...]
MantaDigital™ multifunction displays from Kelvin Hughes specified for the largest yacht built in the southern hemisphere. Kelvin Hughes’ Auckland based New Zealand agent, Martronics Limited, has supplied a customised Kelvin Hughes integrated bridge system for a new 67m high-performance, ultra-luxurious ketch, Vertigo. The 837gt Vertigo is the largest yacht to have been built in the [...]
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Superior performance and service clinched bridge equipment contract in the face of stiff competition. Kelvin Hughes has supplied SharpEye™ solid-state S-band (10cm) radars for two 47m fast ferry catamarans constructed by Austal Ships in Western Australia for Caribbean operator L’Express des Iles, based in Guadeloupe. Perle Express is configured to carry passengers and vehicles while [...]
