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Alarm Management and Control System for P&O Ferries

May 25 2011 Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Sperry Marine business unit has been awarded a contract from P&O Ferries to supply a machinery automation and alarm system for the ferry Pride of York.
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Radar Upgrades for Swedish Navy Patrol Boats

May 25 2011 Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Sperry Marine business unit has won a contract to upgrade the navigation radars on five Swedish navy patrol boats.
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Navigation Upgrades for Oil Tankers

May 24 2011 Northrop Grumman Corporation has supplied electronic chart display and information systems (ECDIS) for 12 BP oil tankers.
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Service Maintenance Contract for Peter Dohle Ships

May 24 2011 Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Sperry Marine business unit has been awarded a one-year contract by Peter Döhle Schiffahrts-KG (PDS-KG) and HAMMONIA Reederei (a joint venture between PDS-KG, HCI Capital AG and GE Transportation Finance, Inc.) to provide worldwide service and maintenance for more than 135 ships.
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Cooperation Agreement with Online Maritime Training Institution

April 07 2011 Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Sperry Marine business unit is the first manufacturer to enter a cooperation agreement with Safebridge™ to provide online training for users of Sperry Marine’s advanced VisionMaster FT™ ship navigation technology.
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Bridge and Navigation Suite for Next-Generation UK Aircraft Carriers

March 29 2011 Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Sperry Marine business unit has signed a full production contract for the Integrated Navigation Bridge System (INBS) for the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) Aircraft Carrier Programme.
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Machinery Control and Alarm Systems Upgrade for Royal Navy Minehunting Ships

March 14 2011 Northrop Grumman Corporation has received a contract from BAE Systems to upgrade the machinery control, alarm and surveillance (MCAS) systems on eight U.K. Royal Navy mine countermeasure vessels.
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Gyro and Inertial Navigation Systems Support Center

March 07 2011 The Gyro and Inertial Navigation Systems Support Center has been built to provide cost effective through life support to worldwide Naval Gyro and INS customers. It represents a significant investment by Sperry Marine to reduce customer logistics costs, spares turnaround times and maintains full availability of systems throughout the fleet.
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Navigation Systems for New Canadian Coast Guard Patrol Vessels

March 01 2011 Northrop Grumman Corporation has been selected to supply bridge navigation systems for nine new mid-shore patrol vessels to be built for the Canadian Coast Guard.
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Navigation, Communications and Safety Systems for RCI Allure of the Seas

February 14 2011 Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Sperry Marine business unit supplied the navigation, communication and safety systems for Royal Caribbean’s newest cruise ship, Allure of the Seas, which just completed its maiden voyage from its shipyard in Finland to its home port in Port Everglades, Fla.
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Integrated Bridge Systems for New Bulk Ships

December 02 2010 Northrop Grumman Corporation has received orders to supply advanced electronic navigation systems for two new 37,000 deadweight ton (dwt) bulk carriers to be built in Korea for Italian shipowner d’Amico Dry Limited.
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New Coherent Doppler Radar System for Patrol Vessels and Small Combatabts

October 26 2010 Northrop Grumman Corporation today announced the introduction of a new family of X-Band Coherent Radar (XBCR) systems designed primarily for offshore patrol vessels (OPV) and other smaller combat ship platforms.
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New Navigation Training Center Opens

September 09 2010 Northrop Grumman Corporation has announced that its Sperry Marine business unit has opened a new ship navigation training center in Charlottesville, Va.
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Radars for Spanish Navy Ships

September 08 2010 Northrop Grumman is upgrading the navigation radar systems for two Spanish Navy Santa Maria-Class frigates
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New Generation Shipboard Alarm, Monitoring and Control Solutions Introduced

September 07 2010 Northrop Grumman Corporation has unveiled a new generation of marine alarm, monitoring and control solutions.
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