
Turkish shipbuilder Dearsan Shipyard has held keel-laying ceremonies for two 50-meter fast attack craft (FAC) being built for the Qatari Emiri Naval Forces (QENF).

Spanish shipbuilder Navantia has held a steel-cutting ceremony for the first in a series of three new Avante 2200 corvettes to be built for the Royal Saudi Navy (RSNF).

Dutch shipbuilding major Damen has delivered the second in a series of two offshore patrol vessels (OPV) 2600 to the Pakistan Navy.

The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Defense has signed a contract with Spanish company Navantia for the construction of three additional Avante 2200 corvettes.

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has delivered the amphibious vessel Al Fulk to the Ministry of Defense of Qatar.

EDGE Group entity Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB), a company involved in the design, construction, repair, maintenance, refit, and conversion of naval and commercial vessels, has signed a series of contracts regarding its newly launched RABDAN FA-400 fast attack vessel.

Israeli defense technology company RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems has secured a contract to supply vessels of a NATO country with the latest generation of its Digital Shark electronic countermeasure (ECM) systems.

French company Exail has received a contract to supply mine countermeasures system to the UAE Navy.

The Pakistan Navy Ship PNS Yarmook, operating in support to CTF-150, conducted a passing exercise (PASSEX) with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force JS Samidare in the Nort Arabian Sea.

The delivery ceremony of the Gowind corvette Al Emarat, ordered by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Naval Group, took place on June 27, 2024, in Lorient.

Italian shipbuilding major Fincantieri and UAE’s defense company EDGE Group have signed a contract with UAE Coast Guard Forces for the construction of ten offshore patrol vessels (OPVs).

The U.S. Navy turned over command of Combined Task Force (CTF) 153 to the Italian Navy during a change of command ceremony at the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) headquarters on April 3.