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UK: Keel laid for HMS Active, second Type 31 frigate
UK shipbuilder Babcock International has laid the keel for the second Type 31 frigate that is being constructed for the Royal Navy.
US Navy’s MQ-4C Triton achieves IOC
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s multi-intelligence MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft achieved a declaration of initial operating capability (IOC) by the U.S. Navy.
Babcock and HII join hands to support AUKUS nuclear submarine program
Defence companies Babcock and HII have combined forces in Australia, working together to support critical capability requirements for the once-in-a-generation AUKUS nuclear submarine program.
Damen launches new offshore patrol vessel for Pakistan Navy
Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania has held a launching ceremony for PNS Hunain, one of a series of offshore patrol vessels (OPV) 2600 that Damen is constructing for the Pakistan Navy.
Saab, Babcock to work on new corvette design
Defence companies Saab and Babcock have signed a strategic cooperation agreement at DSEI to work on the design of a new corvette.
SMP pens $100mln deal to provide SRS for Indonesian Navy
UK-based manufacturer and supplier of diving and subsea rescue equipment Submarine Manufacturing and Products Ltd (SMP) has received a contract to provide its new submarine rescue system (SRS) to the Indonesian Navy. As explained, the system will be installed on a mothership designed by design and e
A&P and Cammell Laird win deal to work on UK’s Type 26 frigates
A&P and Cammell Laird have been awarded contracts by BAE Systems to build units for the Royal Navy’s Type 26 frigates.
MBDA and PGZ join hands on CAMM-MR missile development
MBDA and PGZ have signed an agreement to co-operate on developing a new CAMM medium-range low-cost interceptor at MSPO 2023 in Kielce.
Norway places order for additional NSMs from Kongsberg
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) has signed a supplemental agreement with the Norwegian Defence Material Agency (FMA) for the ongoing procurement of Naval Strike Missile (NSM) for deliveries to the Norwegian Navy.
VIDEO: Aircraft drone lands on UK’s HMS Prince of Wales
A pilotless plane has flown on and off a Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales for the first time.
Thales inks in-service support deal for Canadian Navy’s ships
Defence company Thales has been awarded an in-service support contract for the Canadian Navy’s minor warships and auxiliary vessels.
Austal nets $91.5mln deal to build three LCU 1700 vessels for US Navy
Austal USA has been awarded a $91 million fixed-price incentive and firm-fixed-price type contract for the construction of three Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1700 class craft.
Kongsberg pens NSM CDS deal with Poland
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has been awarded contract by the Polish Ministry of National Defence to deliver four NSM (Naval Strike Missile) Coastal Defence System (CDS) squadrons.
US Navy retires USS Lake Champlain after 35 years of service
Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57), the 11th ship of its class, was decommissioned after more than 35 years of naval service during a ceremony at Naval Base San Diego, on 1 September.