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Elbit Systems to support UK’s Dreadnought submarine program with training solutions
Tech firm Elbit Systems UK has been selected to support the definition and provision of an integrated training solution of shore-based simulators and training aids for the Royal Navy’s Dreadnought Crew Training (DCT) program.
Philippine Coast Guard commissions its largest multi-role response vessel
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has commissioned its newest and largest multi-role response vessel Barko Republika ng Pilipinas (BRP) Teresa Magbanua (MRRV-9701).
BAE Systems lands $50M guided weapons export contract
Defence company BAE Systems Australia has secured an export contract to deliver critical hardware and software sub-assemblies into the global Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) program.
Patrol boat HMS Cutlass commissioned into Royal Navy fleet
The first of two new patrol boats charged with guarding the waters around Gibraltar HMS Cutlass has been commissioned into the Royal Navy fleet.
BMT to offer updated multi-role logistics ship design for Australia’s SEA2200 project
Engineering and ship design consultancy BMT has decided to offer an updated concept design from its ELLIDA multi-role logistics ship design family for the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) joint support ship project, SEA2200.
Thales, Ocius team up on USVs equipped for ASW and surveillance missions
Thales Australia and Ocius Technologies have entered a teaming agreement to advance the development and deployment of a scalable unmanned surface vehicle (USV) capability equipped for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and surveillance missions.
Twelve Australian companies get to work on Hunter-class frigates
Defence firm BAE Systems Australia has revealed that twelve firms from Australia will be subcontracted to manufacture, assemble and supply thousands of valves for the first batch of three Royal Australian Navy’s Hunter-class frigates.
Saab finalizes upgrade of Swedish Navy’s Gävle-class corvette
Swedish Navy’s Gävle-class corvette HMS Gävle was handed over to the navy’s 4th Flotilla last week after undergoing a mid-life upgrade conducted by defence company Saab.
Royal Navy joins new task force protecting Red Sea shipping
Royal Navy ships and personnel have joined a new international task force to safeguard ships in the Red Sea.
US Navy christens newest Freedom-variant LCS USS Beloit
The US Navy has christened its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the future USS Beloit (LCS 29), during a ceremony held at Marinette, Wisconsin.
UK allocates more than £2 billion for “the most significant stage” of Dreadnought submarine program
The UK Government has awarded defence contracts worth more than £2 billion to defence contractors BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce to begin the third major phase of the future submarine nuclear deterrent program – Dreadnought.
Damen hires ABB to provide power systems for German Navy’s F126 frigates
Dutch shipbuilding company Damen Naval has signed a contract with Swedish-Swiss tech firm ABB to supply its Onboard DC Grid systems for all four F126 frigates that are under construction for the German Navy.
Ukraine destroys Russian Navy’s Raptor-class patrol boats
The Ukrainian Navy has reportedly destroyed two Russian Navy’s Raptor-class patrol boats in the Black Sea, according to a video published by officials on 8 May.
French Navy’s first replenishment vessel Jacques Chevallier launched
French defence company Naval Group launched the first of the four force replenishment vessels (BRF – Bâtiments Ravitailleurs de Force in French) of the French Navy’s FLOTLOG program.