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Friday, November 15, 2013

Russian navy demands ready-to-assemble warships

Admiral Viktor Chirkov, commander-in-chief of the Russian NavyNew warships for the Russian navy should be built from ready-to-assembly blocks, navy chief Adm. Viktor Chirkov said Wednesday.

“This is our demand as a customer because the modular principle of construction from ready-to-assembly blocks will not only speed up the designing of the vessels but will also reduce the cost of their construction,” Chirkov said, summing up the results of a conference on the future of military shipbuilding through 2050.

“The Russian navy could receive the first such ship by 2018-2020,” the naval commander said.

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