Two American shipbuilders—Bollinger Shipyards and Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO)—have joined forces to form a new partnership, called the United Shipbuilding Alliance (USA), to accelerate US Arctic icebreaking capabilities.
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI) have signed a strategic MoU to integrate IAI’s advanced BlueWhale autonomous submarine system into the Hellenic Navy.
Researchers at the University of South Australia have proposed a new planning formula to optimise the lifecycle value of Australia’s warships, aiming to strengthen naval strategy amid growing geopolitical instability.
Technology and Defense group ST Engineering has been awarded contracts by MINDEF to deliver a suite of mine countermeasure (MCM) unmanned systems for the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN).
The Royal Navy’s UK Carrier Strike Group (CSG), led by HMS Prince of Wales, has arrived off Italy’s southern coast to begin Exercise Med Strike with NATO allies, starting a major workout as part of its eight-month Indo-Pacific deployment.
Japanese shipbuilding company Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has completed a five-month regular overhaul (ROH) of the US Navy’s Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary mobile base USS Miguel Keith (ESB-5).
Defense company Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for the delivery of Saab lightweight torpedoes (SLWT) and torpedo tubes.
In a significant boost to India’s undersea warfare capabilities, the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and Indian Navy have undertaken combat firing (with reduced explosive) of the indigenously designed and developed multi-influence ground mine (MIGM).
The Belgian Navy has unveiled that its third City-class mine countermeasure vessel, BNS Brugge, was launched in Lorient.
The US Defense Department has conducted a successful flight test of a conventional hypersonic missile launched from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.
Systems Engineering & Assessment (SEA), a subsidiary of Cohort PLC, has secured a 15-year contract with Thales UK to support the Royal Navy’s ship availability through the Maritime Sensor Enhancement Team (MSET) program.
Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) has delivered the third multi-mission inshore patrol vessel (MMIPV), P1573, to the South African Navy at Naval Base Durban.
UK technology company SubSea Craft has unveiled MARS, a flexible, multi-purpose uncrewed surface vessel developed to meet the demands of the modern environment.
American equipment provider GE Aerospace has secured a contract to supply eight additional LM500 marine gas turbine engines for the Republic of Korea Navy’s (ROKN) PKX-B Batch-II patrol boat program.
