American shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls Industries has laid the keel of US Navy’s aircraft carrier Enterprise (CVN 80) at its Newport News Shipbuilding division.
Shipyard group German Naval Yards will unveil its new corvette design for the first time at this year’s SMM 2022 in Hamburg from September 6-9.
Royal Australian Navy’s landing helicopter dock HMAS Canberra is heading back to her home port in Sydney after almost three months at sea on a regional presence deployment through the Pacific.
The Kuwait Naval Force handed over the command of a multinational naval task force to the Royal Bahrain Naval Force during a ceremony at the U.S. Navy base in Manama, Bahrain, August 25.
Indian Navy’s frigate INS Tarkash has completed its made deployment to Brazil, representing at the same time the first deployment of an Indian naval ship to South America in over two decades. According to the navy’s update, the ship completed the deployment to Brazil on 23 August. During the port ca
Finnish Navy’s minelayer LCT Pyharanta ran aground in waters of the Archipelago Sea, off Turku, Finland in the afternoon on 24 August, according to the navy’s update. The incident occurred during Coastal Navy’s firing drill while uplifting a floating target device from water. The ship reportedly sus
India’s Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Navy have successfully flight tested Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha.
US Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald returned to Naval Base San Diego on 23 August after a seven-month deployment to US 3rd, 5th and 7th Fleets. Fitzgerald departed San Diego on 3 January as part of the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG) and served as the
British arms, security, and aerospace company BAE Systems has received a $107.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy to modernize the guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71).
UK Royal Navy warship HMS Mersey has tracked the movements of the Russian Navy’s tanker Akademik Pashin through the Channel towards the North Atlantic. Following HMS Portland’s recent tracking of two Russian submarines in the UK’s area of interest, the Portsmouth-based patrol ship was called upon to
Hellenic Navy’s frigate (F/C) Kanaris and general support vessel (GSV) Promitheus have conducted a joint passing exercise (PASSEX) with Tunisian offshore patrol vessel (OPV) TNS Jugurtha. The joint training took place on 22 August in the wider sea area north of the Port of La Goulet in Tunisia. Duri
Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) has awarded Environics with a contract to supply chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) monitoring systems to four Pohjanmaa-class multi-role corvettes, as part of the Finnish Navy’s strategic Squadron 2020 project. Under the contract worth over €2 mil
The US Navy has contracted BAE Systems for the production of seven network tactical common data link (NTCDL) systems to be installed on aircraft carriers and the new Constellation class frigates. Under the $42.6 million contract, BAE System will produce NTCDL systems that enable the US Navy to simul
DARPA, the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, is entering Phase 2 of the No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) program, which seeks to build and demonstrate a new medium unmanned surface vessel (MUSV). The aim is to build the MUSV that can go to sea and perform missions with unprecedented rel
