Australia has released the 2024 Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment Plan, which outlines the government’s record investment of up to $159 billion over the next decade.
Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has held a naming and launching ceremony for Mogami-class frigate for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).
Shipbuilder Austal Australia has been awarded a contract extension for the construction of two additional evolved Cape-class patrol boats (ECCPBs) to be delivered to the Australian Border Force (ABF).
South Korean shipbuilding heavyweight Hanwha Ocean has concluded a contract with Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) to construct the first two ships of the Ulsan-class Batch-IV frigates for the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN).
The Indian Navy has revealed that a steel-cutting ceremony for the first next-generation missile vessel was held at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL).
INS Nirdeshak, the second ship of Survey Vessel (Large) project, was commissioned into the Indian Navy, in a ceremony held today (December 18) at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam.
The agreement is a significant milestone that will support the delivery of Australia’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines for the Royal Australian Navy.
The Israeli government has signed an agreement with local shipbuilder Israel Shipyards for the procurement of five Reshef-class corvettes.
INS Tushil (F 70), the latest multi-role stealth-guided Talwar-class missile frigate, was commissioned into the Indian Navy on December 9, 2024.
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has selected the General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) SeaGuardian remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) systems for its Long Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle program.
Austal Australia has delivered the 22nd Guardian-class patrol boat to Australian Department of Defense at a ceremony held at Henderson shipyard.
Norwegian company Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with Hindustan Shipbuilding to supply its electric replenishment-at-sea (RAS) equipment for the Indian Navy’s Fleet Support Ships program.
