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Damen hires Leonardo to equip German Navy’s F126 frigates with naval defence systems
Defence company Leonardo has been selected by shipbuilding firm Damen to provide its naval defence systems for the German Navy’s F126 frigates.
GSL to build eight fast patrol vessels for Indian Coast Guard
Indian Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) for the construction of eight fast patrol vessels for the Indian Coast Guard.
US Coast Guard retires three Island-class cutters in Bahrain
The US Coast Guard decommissioned three Island-class patrol boats on 22 March in a ceremony at Naval Support Activity Bahrain.
Thales onboard Hellenic Navy’s FDI frigate project
Defence contractor Thales has been contracted to provide radar and communication systems for the Hellenic Navy’s new defence and intervention (FDI HN) frigates.
US, Israeli Navy kick off exercise Intrinsic Defender
US Navy’s 5th Fleet and the Israeli Navy kicked off a 10-day maritime exercise on 27 March that will take place in and off the coast of Israel.
Romania joins international maritime security coalition in Middle East
Romania has joined a multinational maritime coalition established in 2019, the International Maritime Security Construct (IMSC) and its operational arm, Coalition Task Force Sentinel, to deter attacks on commercial shipping in the Middle East.
US Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class destroyer pays visit to Poland
US Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) arrived in Gdansk, Poland for a scheduled port visit on 27 March.
Indian Navy to buy two multi-purpose vessels
The Indian Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with M/s Larsen & Toubro for acquisition of two multi-purpose vessels (MPVs) for the Indian Navy.
US Navy’s first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer christened
Huntington Ingalls Industries has christened first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) built for the US Navy.
UK’s Type 23 frigate back in action following massive upgrade
Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigate HMS Somerset headed out to sea today for the first time in nearly four years following a massive upgrade.
NATO and Hellenic Navy vessels on the hunt for mines in Aegean Sea
Ships assigned to Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 2 took part in Greek-led mine countermeasures exercise Ariadne 22 from March 7 to 18 in the southern Aegean sea off the coast of Crete.
Rohde & Schwarz’s communication system for Australia’s evolved Cape-class patrol vessel
German-based electronics company Rohde & Schwarz has equipped the Royal Australian Navy’s evolved Cape-class patrol boat with its naval integrated communications system (NAVICS).
Airbus starts ATOL system trials for French Navy’s new VSR700 UAS
Airbus Helicopters has begun trialing autonomous take-off and landing (ATOL) capabilities at sea for the VSR700, an unmanned aerial system (UAS) being developed in the frame of the SDAM (Système de drone aérien de la Marine) program for the French Navy.
HII to christen US Navy’s first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division has revealed it will christen first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Jack H. Lucas built for the US Navy.