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Thales to provide 6th combat management system for UK’s Type 31 frigates
Thales and the UK Ministry of Defence have signed a contract that will provide the Royal Navy with a sixth combat management system for Type 31 frigates.
US Navy commissions littoral combat ship USS Cooperstown
The US Navy has commissioned its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Cooperstown.
HII christens US Navy’s Virginia-class submarine Massachusetts
HII Corporate, formerly Huntington Ingalls Industries, has christened Virginia-class submarine Massachusetts (SSN 798) at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding division.
German Navy christens 2nd K130 Batch II corvette Emden
The second ship in the second batch of German Navy K130 corvettes Emden was christened at Blohm+Voss’ shipyard on 4 May.
USS Gerald R. Ford embarks on first combat deployment
The capital ship of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group (GRFCSG), the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), departed Naval Station Norfolk for a routine deployment on 2 May.
ABB’s propulsion solution to power Spanish Navy’s flagship
Equipment provider ABB has secured a contract to retrofit the Spanish Navy’s flagship Juan Carlos I with an electrical propulsion system based on dual ABB Azipod units.
Saab hands over SIGINT-ship HMS Artemis to Sweden
Defence company Saab has delivered the new platform for signal intelligence (SIGINT) and information gathering at sea, the ship HMS Artemis, to Sweden.
Piriou launches 3rd and final patrol boat for Senegalese Navy
French shipbuilding company Piriou has launched the third and final offshore patrol vessel (OPV) built for the Navy of Senegal.
Russian Navy’s fifth Project 636.3 submarine launched
Russia’s shipbuilding company Admiralty Shipyards, a subsidiary of the United Shipbuilding Corporation, has launched the fifth Project 363.3 submarine, Mozhaisk, for the Russian Navy.
PHOTO: UK’s Type 45 destroyer ready for ops after major overhaul
Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyer HMS Dauntless has completed a set of rigorous tests after a major overhaul and is now ready for operation.
GD NASSCO lays the 1st block of USNS Lucy Stone
General Dynamics NASSCO (GD NASSCO) has laid the first block of US Navy’s John Lewis-class oiler USNS Lucy Stone.
BAE Systems scores US Navy C4I support contract
BAE Systems has won a contract to engineer command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence (C4I) services on surface ships.
General Dynamics NASSCO nets $847M deal to work on US Navy’s aircraft carriers
General Dynamics NASSCO-Norfolk has been awarded a contract to repair, maintain and modernize US Navy’s aircraft carriers.
Safe Boats to deliver more weapon systems for Ukraine’s MK VI patrol boats
US-based company Safe Boats International has secured an additional contract to provide weapon systems for Ukraine Navy’s MK VI patrol ships.