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VIDEO: Turkish Navy’s newest LPD TCG Anadolu undergoing sea tests
Turkish Navy’s landing platform dock (LPD) TCG Anadolu, designed by Navantia and built at Sedef Shipyard, has been undergoing inspections as part of its sea acceptance tests.
Russian Navy’s new Project 21631 corvette equipped with cruise missiles launched
Russian Navy’s latest Project 21631 missile corvette was launched at the Zelenodolsk Shipyard (the Republic of Tatarstan).
Most read stories on Naval Today in 2022
As the war in Ukraine is still progressing, nations across the globe are trying to keep their naval projects on track. The year 2022, besides Russian aggression on Ukraine, was also marked by economic challenges and COVID 19 aftermath.
DSME starts South Korea’s new unmanned ‘Navy Sea GHOST’ project
South Korean Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has started with the development of a new operational concept combining manned and unmanned systems for the Republic of Korea Navy.
Major UK naval projects that marked 2022 (Type 31 frigate milestones included)
After an unrelenting 2022, there is little let-up in the pace of operations and projects of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines and Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Many of the naval projects marked important milestones this year, including the new Type 26 and Type 31 frigate programs.
Putin presides over delivery of three new ships to Russian Navy
Russia’s shipyards in Severodvinsk, Baltiysk and Vladivostok handed over to the Russian Navy the nuclear-powered cruise submarine Generalissimus Suvorov, the small-size missile ship Grad and the sea minesweeper Anatoly Shlemov at a ceremony held on December 29. The ceremony was presided by the Russi
Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding starts construction of UAE’s 1st Falaj-class patrol ship
Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding has announced it has started the construction of the first Falaj-class fast patrol vessel for the UAE Navy.
Royal Navy’s squadron builds first drone Walrus
The Royal Navy’s drone squadron has taken its expertise in uncrewed systems one step further by building their own quadcopter.
French Navy’s 1st LSS Jacques Chevallier conducts sea trials
French Navy’s logistic support ship (LSS) Jacques Chevallier has logged its first nautical miles at sea with conducting its maiden sea trials.
US Navy okays full-rate production of Sikorsky’s CH-53K helicopter
The U.S. Navy has declared full-rate production of the Sikorsky’s CH-53K helicopter.
Fincantieri to build new hydro-oceanographic ship for Italian Navy
As part of an EU tender for the Defence and Security sector, Fincantieri has signed a contract for the construction of a new hydro-oceanographic ship (NIOM) for the Italian Navy Hydrographic Institute.
SEA nets equipment upgrade contract for UK’s Type 23 frigates
UK defence company SEA has been awarded a contract to provide the Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigates with an upgrade to the torpedo launcher and countermeasures systems.
Pakistan’s indigenous submarine project reaches ‘mega milestone’
Keel laying ceremony of the first Hangor-class submarine and steel cutting of the second submarine has been held as part of the Pakistani indigenous submarine development project. Pakistan Navy informed that the ceremonies took place at Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KS&EW) on 21 December, ma
Death toll from Thai warship sinking reaches 18, 11 still missing
The Royal Thai Navy has announced that the number of seafarers who lost their lives following the tragic sinking of the HTMS Sukhothai a week ago has risen to 18, with eleven seafarers still missing. The ship was carrying 105 crew members when the vessel started taking on water on December 18 after