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HMS Montrose makes another major drug haul in Arabian Sea

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Frigates to dominate naval vessels market over next decade

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French Navy frigate seizes nearly 3 tons of hashish

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Egyptian Navy orders MBDA's new anti-air missiles

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Royal Navy frigate seizes 2.4 tons of drugs in Arabian Sea

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Fincantieri launches one, lays keel for another corvette

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USS Philippine Sea seizes $2.9M of heroin in Arabian Sea

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Canada takes command of multinational naval task force

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Egyptian Navy takes delivery of 1st locally built warship

The Egyptian Navy has taken delivery of the corvette Port Said (ENS 976) — the first warship 1...

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  • Vessels
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CMF: US Navy cruiser seizes more than 500 kg of narcotics

The US Navy’s guided-missile cruiser USS Port Royal (CG 73) interdicted a shipment of more tha...

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  • Operations
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CMF: US destroyer seizes more than 900 kg of narcotics

US Navy’s guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114), deployed to U.S. Fifth Fleet a...

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  • Operations
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Israeli Navy welcomes first Sa’ar 6 warship into the fleet

Israel’s Navy has received the first of four German-made Sa’ar 6 warships, a vessel desc...

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  • Vessels
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Navantia splashes 2nd corvette for Saudi Navy

Spanish shipbuilder Navantia has held a launching ceremony for the second of five corvettes being bu...

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  • Vessels
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Egyptian Navy's final Type 209 submarine launched in Germany

On September 29, 2020, the fourth Type 209/1400mod submarine for the Navy of Arab Republic of Egypt ...

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  • Vessels
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ABS, Israel Shipyards team up on 3D model project

Classification society ABS and shipbuilder Israel Shipyards are collaborating on a pioneering 3D mod...

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  • Industry
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Fincantieri launches 1st offshore patrol vessel for Qatar

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has launched Musherib, the first-in-class offshore patrol vessel (O...

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  • Vessels
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UK, US navies carry out mine hunting exercise

UK Royal Navy and U.S. Navy forces took part in a mine countermeasures (MCM) interoperability exerci...

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  • Operations
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Jordanian and US naval forces complete exercise ID 20

The Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) and US Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard forces were participating...

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  • Training & Education
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Update: Search ends for missing US Navy sailor

The US Navy has ended search and rescue efforts for Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Ian Mc...

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  • Authorities
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US Navy sailor goes missing in North Arabian Sea, search underway

Search is currently underway for a US Navy sailor who went missing in the North Arabian Sea on Septe...

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Saudi Border Guard assumes command of CTF 152

After leading Combined Maritime Forces’ (CMF) Combined Task Force 152 (CTF 152) for six months...

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Saudi Arabia assumes command of CTF 150

Captain Riviere of the French Marine Nationale handed over Command of the Combined Task Force 150 (C...

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Royal Navy survey ship to assess damage to Beirut’s port following deadly blast

Royal Navy survey ship HMS Enterprise will sail to Lebanon to assess the damage of Beirut’s port fol...

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  • Operations
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UNIFIL’s ship damaged in Beirut blast, a number of peacekeepers injured

One of the ships of the Maritime Task Force of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), doc...

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  • Vessels
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Video: Saudi Navy's 1st Avante corvette launched in Spain

Spanish shipbuilder Navantia has launched Al Jubail (828), the first of five Avante 2200 corvettes b...

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  • Vessels
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Kuwait Coast Guard, US Navy conduct maritime security ops

Last week, Combined Task Force 152 (CTF 152) conducted Joint Patrol-09 (JP-09) in the Northern Arabi...

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  • Training & Education
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