
NATO warships have joined HMS Prince of Wales for the start of exercises Steadfast Defender off the UK coast.

US Navy’s Virginia-class submarine Massachusetts (SSN 798) has been launched into the James River at HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division.

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division (NNS) recently began topside testing of the electromagnetic aircraft launch system (EMALS) on US Navy’s aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (CVN 79).

The Government of Canada has awarded a contract to Ocean Industries Inc. for the vessel life extension of CCGS Griffon.

Austal Australia has been awarded a contract extension for the construction of two additional evolved Cape-class patrol boats for the Royal Australian Navy.

Italian shipbuilding major Fincantieri and defence company EDGE Group have entered into a term sheet aimed at creating a joint venture (JV) that will focus on manufacturing a broad range of sophisticated naval vessels.

The Albanese Government has released its blueprint for a larger and more lethal surface combatant fleet for the Royal Australian Navy, more than doubling the size of the surface combatant fleet under the former government’s plan.

Forth Ports, the UK’s third-largest port group, has placed an order for two new pilot boats to join their fleet working on the Rivers Forth and Tay.

The U.S. Navy commissioned the future USS John L. Canley (ESB 6) as the newest expeditionary sea base ship (ESB) during a ceremony held on February 17.

Defence company Thales has been contracted to provide satellite communications for the F126 frigates with SurfSAT-L solutions.

Renewable-powered uncrewed surface vessel (USV) has been launched in Auckland for two weeks of sea-going experience for New Zealand Navy’s personnel to gain experience in its capabilities.

Pakistan Navy has held a keel-laying ceremony for the second Hangor-class submarine at Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KS&EW) facilities in Karachi.

The Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has extended the existing contract with ARGE F125, a consortium consisting of thyssenkrupp Marine Systems as the lead company and the NVL Group, for the technical-logistical support (TLB) of the F125

BAE Systems has been selected by Boeing to upgrade and modernize the vehicle management system computer (VMSC) for the U.S. Navy’s MQ-25 unmanned aerial refueling system.