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UK’s Type 45 destroyer joins NATO drill after major upgrade
Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyer HMS Duncan has joined NATO exercise after proving its ability to operate to the highest level following a major overhaul.
Lockheed snaps $1.1B deal to install hypersonic strike weapon on Zumwalt DDGs
Lockheed Martin has partnered with the U.S. Navy to integrate hypersonic strike capability onto surface ships – Zumwalt-class destroyers.
UK’s fifth Astute-class submarine sails for the first time
HMS Anson, the fifth Astute class submarine, which BAE Systems has designed and built for the Royal Navy, has departed the Company’s shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, and headed out to open sea for the first time.
US Navy accepts delivery of USNS Apalachicola
The U.S. Navy accepted the delivery of the expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Apalachicola (EPF 13) on 16 February.
UK’s autonomous minehunter kicks off uncrewed trial ops in the Gulf
Royal Navy has announced that an uncrewed boat that can search for and detect underwater threats has arrived in the Gulf to start its uncrewed trial operations.
John Lewis-class replenishment oiler USNS Harvey Milk conducts sea trials
John Lewis-class replenishment oiler, the future USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO 206) has been conducting sea trials, according to the shipbuilder General Dynamics NASSCO.
BAE Systems wins LR’s certification for autonomous RIB
BAE Systems Autonomous Pacific 24 (AP24) rigid inflatable boat (RIB) has been awarded Lloyd’s Register Unmanned Marine Systems Certification.
Austal opens new San Diego waterfront ship repair facility
Shipbuilder Austal USA has marked the opening of the company’s new San Diego waterfront ship repair facility.
Fincantieri, Leonardo join forces on Hellenic Navy’s projects
Fincantieri and Leonardo have signed a number of further memoranda of understanding (MoU) with potential new Greek suppliers, setting the basis for defining possible long-term business relationships.
Kongsberg’s technology picked for Royal Navy’s vessels
A new suite of navigation simulators for the Royal Navy will be rolled out this year as part of Project Selborne’s modernisation of Royal Navy training.
RAN takes delivery of 4th evolved Cape-class patrol ship
The Royal Australian Navy has taken delivery of the fourth evolved Cape-class patrol vessel from shipbuilder Austal.
Thales, Schiebel to provide UAS for protection of UK’s Type 23 frigates
Thales and Schiebel have been awarded a contract by the UK Ministry of Defence to deliver a rotary wing uncrewed air system (UAS) to provide a protective ‘eye in the sky’ capability for Royal Navy warships.
QuadSAT and Danish Navy explore new testing methods
QuadSAT has performed a technical demonstration of its drone-based testing solution in a real operational environment for the Danish Navy.
Construction kicks off on UK’s 3rd Dreadnought-class submarine
The first steel was cut at BAE Systems works in Barrow-in-Furness for the Royal Navy’s third next-generation Dreadnought-class submarine, HMS Warspite.