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Royal Navy’s survey ship prepares for new record-breaking mission
Royal Navy’s veteran survey ship HMS Scott is preparing for a record-breaking 14-month mission which will keep the ship at sea until the end of next year.
HII’s amphib warships demonstrate LDUUV operation capabilities
American defense and technologies partner Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has carried out successful demonstration of HII-built amphibious warships to launch, operate with and recover large-diameter unmanned underwater vehicles (LDUUV).
SembMarine wins $150M contract to build support vessel for Brazilian Navy
Singapore-based marine engineering company Sembcorp Marine (SembMarine) has secured an engineering, procurement and construction contract (EPC) to build a research support vessel for the Brazilian Navy.
Australia, Naval Group hammer out $830M compensation deal ending submarine dispute
The Australian Government has finalized negotiations with French shipbuilding company Naval Group to conclude the attack class submarine program.
TKMS ups sub building capacity with MV Werften takeover
German shipbuilding company thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (tkMS) is to take over the shipyard location of MV Werften in Wismar to ramp up its shipbuilding capacity and meet the future demand.
India hands over 12 high-speed guard boats to Vietnam
India has handed over 12 high-speed guard boats to Vietnam Border Guard at Hong Ha Shipyard in Vietnam, marking the completion of a successful project.
Norway pulls out of NH90 contract, wants $525M refund
The Norwegian Government has decided to end the introduction of the NH90 helicopters and has authorized the Norwegian Defence Material Agency to terminate the contract, according to Norwegian Minister of Defence Bjørn Arild Gram.
HII christens US Navy’s LPD Richard M. McCool Jr.
The division of American shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Ingalls Shipbuilding, has christened US Navy’s newest amphibious transport dock (LPD) Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29).
US, Japan coast guards conduct counter-narcotics exercise in Pacific
The US Coast Guard and Japan Coast Guard completed a joint counter-narcotics exercise off Guam on Tuesday (7 June).
French frigate Surcouf trains with Kuwaiti Navy
French Navy’s La Fayette-class frigate Surcouf conducted training with the warships of the Kuwait Naval Force last month as part of the Operation AGENOR.
Vard releases video of its new next-gen offshore patrol vessel
Vard Marine, a Fincantieri company, has published a video of its new next-generation VARD 7 125 offshore patrol vessel.
Canadian Navy chooses GSTS’ digital solution to boost maritime security
Maritime intelligence company Global Spatial Technology Solutions (GSTS) has been selected by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) to provide enhanced maritime situational awareness to the Royal Canadian Navy through the use of the OCIANA platform.
HMS Prince of Wales arrives in Spain ahead of NATO workout
Royal Navy’s biggest warship, Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, has arrived in Spain ready for the exercises in the Mediterranean and Atlantic as NATO’s command ship.
Royal Navy’s ice patrol ship makes historic visit to Canada
As part of the UK’s commitment to the Arctic region, HMS Protector has arrived in Montreal, Canada, for the ship’s first-ever visit to the country.