Oman selects VT group for Khareef OPV build

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Oman has selected UK-based support services and shipbuilding company VT Group as preferred bidder for the country's Project Khareef Ocean Patrol Vessel (OPV) programme in 2006. The project Khareef calls for design, construction and support of three helicopter-capable OPVs for the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) and the total contract, including initial support, is worth in excess of GBP400 million.

Oman, VT Group

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UK warship yards raise the stakes

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UK Shipbuilders, including BAE Systems Marine and Vosper Thornycroft, seek to monopolize the government's military contracts.

Vosper Thornycroft

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UK applies astute thinking to submarine programme

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The article discusses the efforts that have been undertaken to cut the costs of the Astute Boat 4 of the Royal Navy.

Product development, Management dynamics, National Security, Parent-to-subsidiary activities, Defense Administration & Finance, Subsidiary-to-parent activities, Management, Defense programs, Company business management, Defense spending, Nuclear submarines, Defence spending, Defence programs, Subsidiaries, divisions and units

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