METLEN and Naval Group formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at METLEN’s defense facilities in Volos, aiming to explore cooperation on submarine and surface ship projects for international markets.
Latvian shipbuilder Latitude Yachts has launched a new naval division and unveiled its first project, the tactical catamaran LNT-27, designed for maritime security, patrol, and specialized offshore operations.
US Navy’s aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) has arrived at Naval Support Activity Souda Bay for maintenance and resupply following a recent onboard fire in the Red Sea.
The US has approved a potential $1 billion foreign military sales package to the UK, expanding technical and engineering support for next-generation nuclear-powered submarines developed under the AUKUS partnership.
The German Bundestag’s Budget Committee has approved extending the preliminary agreement for the MEKO A-200 DEU project, marking a key step toward procuring four TKMS frigates to enhance the German Navy’s anti-submarine warfare capabilities.
The US Department of Defense has awarded Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace a $45.5 million firm-fixed-price contract to supply the Republic of Latvia with a naval strike missile (NSM) coastal defense system.
Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract for the delivery of three Damen Stan Patrol (SPa) 5009 vessels for the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard.
Norway and the United Kingdom are considering a joint acquisition of up to 30 new vessels for coastal operations.
Swedish defense company Saab will consolidate its naval activities into a single business area, merging operations from its Kockums division and parts of the Naval Combat Systems.
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with FN Herstal, laying the foundation for a strategic industrial participation in maritime defense.
Ireland is preparing to introduce new legislation granting the naval service expanded powers to safeguard the country’s maritime domain.
The Royal Navy is set to acquire a fleet of 20 uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) under Project Beehive, a program designed to accelerate the development and testing of autonomous maritime technologies.
