YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The U.S. Navy’s largest overseas base broke ground this week on a new building that will eventually house a state-of-the-art virtual training simulator. The P-39 Ship ...

Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) participate in visual information training as part of virtual reality ship handling training at the Navigation, Seamanship ...

Hands-on experience improves learning for sailors down under… the sea. Submariners are being immersed in the latest in simulation technology to familiarize them with their future stations and duties.

Responding to the recommendations arising from the STCW convention on the knowledge of maneuvering required of deck officers, the book Ship Handling analyzes all aspects of a vessel's maneuverability, ...

GRENOBLE, France—At just more than 41 feet long, with miniature anchors that really work and seating for two where the bridge ought to be, the replica of the Royal Caribbean International’s Voyager of ...

A junior officer looks through binoculars while standing watch on the bridge aboard the destroyer Carney. (MC2 James Turner/Navy) WASHINGTON — A three-month internal review conducted by senior U.S.

Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has opned a manned model of its new Dual Fuel Diesel Electric (DFDE) vessels at Southampton Solent University’s Warsash Maritime Academy, United Kingdom to contribute to the ...

Nine officers from HMAS Sirius have attended a three-day course at Port Ash Ship Handling Training and Research Centre recently to improve their mariner skills. The centre, which is two hours north of ...