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Posted: over 2 years ago

New details emerge about Type 32 frigates as UK reveals refreshed shipbuilding strategy

As part of the refreshed National Shipbuilding Strategy published yesterday, the UK government has a...

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  • Vessels
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Spanish Navy’s Tornado departs on African deployment

Spanish Navy’s maritime action vessel (BAM) Tornado started ts participation in the African De...

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  • Operations
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UK’s offshore patrol vessel finds Pacific island to be in wrong place for 85 years

Crew members on Royal Navy River-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV) HMS Spey have proved a remote Pa...

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  • Operations
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FMM dedicates new construction facility for US Navy’s Constellation-class frigates

Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) has dedicated a new facility at the Marinette shipyard for the co...

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  • Equipment & technology
Posted: over 2 years ago
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Keel laid for US Navy’s 78th Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Ted Stevens

The keel of future USS Ted Stevens (DDG 128), the 78th Arleigh Burke-class ship was laid at Huntingt...

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  • Vessels
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Austal Australia delivers 14th Guardian-class patrol boat 

Defence contractor Austal Australia has delivered the 14th Guardian-class patrol boat (GCPB) to the ...

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  • Vessels
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UK: New multi-billion pound strategy to deliver 150 naval and civil vessels

The UK government is planning to invest £4 billion (approximately $5.3 billion) in the country’...

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  • Industry
Posted: over 2 years ago
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Egypt sets sights on French Barracuda-class submarines

Egypt is interested in buying Barracuda-class submarines from France, French La Tribune reports. ...

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  • Vessels
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Largest multinational maritime exercise in Western Africa set to begin

Obangame Express (OE22), the largest multinational maritime exercise in Western Africa, will kick of...

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  • Operations
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Navantia inks agreement with Zamil to support Saudi Navy’s Avante 2200 corvettes

Spanish shipbuilding company Navantia and Saudi Zamil Offshore Service Company have signed a Memoran...

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  • Vessels
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GALLERY: UK’s HMS Queen Elizabeth departs Portsmouth first time since historic deployment

Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has sailed from Portsmouth for the first tim...

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  • Operations
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UK to beef up its naval fleet with £38.1 billion investment plan

UK Ministry of Defence has published a new update of the “Defence Equipment Plan” which ...

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  • Equipment & technology
Posted: over 2 years ago
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French Navy’s Floréal-class frigate Vendémiaire visits Manila

France’s Floréal-class light surveillance frigate Vendémiaire has arrived in Manila for a rout...

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  • Operations
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Australian Navy taps Silentium Defence for passive radar trial

Silentium Defence has secured a contract with the Royal Australian Navy to explore the application o...

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  • Equipment & technology
Posted: over 2 years ago
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Japan’s first Taigei-class submarine enters service

Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has revealed that the navy’s first Taigei-class s...

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  • Vessels
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Combat system picked for Polish Navy’s Type 31 frigates

French company Thales has struck a deal with PGZ-MIECZNIK Consortium, led by Polska Grupa Zbrojeniow...

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  • Vessels
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UK’s first Type 26 frigate to hit the water later this year

UK’s first Type 26 frigate HMS Glasgow is due to enter the water for the first time later this...

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  • Vessels
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Sonardyne and MSubs to collaborate on autonomous naval platform capabilities

Submersible manufacturer MSubs and marine robotics technology company Sonardyne have signed a strate...

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  • UUV/UAV
Posted: over 2 years ago