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Future USS Daniel Inouye completes acceptance trials
The USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118) completed acceptance trials on 4 February, after spending a day off the coast of Maine.
Indonesian Navy’s new minehunters to feature MAN eco-friendly engines
Germany’s engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions has been selected by compatriot shipbuilder Abeking & Rasmussen to deliver hybrid propulsion packages for two minehunters ordered by the Indonesian Navy.
Philly Shipyard to join study for new US Navy cable ship
Philly Shipyard has been awarded a contract to participate in an industry study for the development and design of the US Navy Cable Ship T-ARC(X) Program.
Fincantieri starts building massive shipbuilding facility
As Fincantieri Marinette Marine prepares to start construction of the US Navy’s newest class of ships, the company marked the start of construction of the largest building in Marinette Marine history.
BAE Systems to supply naval guns for Belgian-Dutch MCMV program
British arms, security, and aerospace company BAE Systems has been selected to supply twelve Bofors 40 Mk4 naval guns to the Belgian and Dutch navies as part of the joint mine counter measures vessels (MCMV) program.
Japanese Navy submarine collides with bulker
A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSF) Soryu-class submarine collided with a Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier in the Pacific Ocean.
India’s naval shipbuilder GRSE eyes green propulsion solutions with new MOU
As pressure to reduce emissions increases, MOU looks toward expert sustainability solutions for Indian marine, defense and governmental sectors.
US Navy, JMSDF in mine warfare drill off Japan
The U.S. Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) began a mine warfare exercise off the coast of southwestern Japan on 28 January 2021.
USCG medevacs US Navy sailor hallucinating onboard supply vessel
The US Coast Guard medevaced a man off a U.S. Navy supply vessel off the West Florida Coast on 5 February.
HMS Talent carries out Spearfish torpedo trials off Scotland
The Royal Navy’s submarine HMS Talent (S92) has put the new torpedo through its final trials – including firing the lethal weapon at itself.
Bureau Veritas certifies next-gen 3D printed propeller for naval ships
Certification company Bureau Veritas (BV) has certified a new-generation 3D printed propeller manufactured by France-based defense contractor Naval Group.
Fincantieri kicks off SEA Defence activities
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has officially started its activities within the European SEA Defence project.
Vard Marine to design transport vessel for Chilean Navy
Vard Marine Inc. has received a contract by Chilean state-owned ASMAR Shipbuilding & Ship Repair Company to design an amphibious and military transport vessel for the Chilean Navy. Being part of the navy’s Escotillón IV program, the Vard-designed ships will be constructed at the ASMAR shipyard in Ta
USS Philippine Sea seizes $2.9M of heroin in North Arabian Sea
The US Navy’s Flight II Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) interdicted a shipment of more than 275 kg of suspected narcotics from a dhow in the international waters of the North Arabian Sea on 30 January 2021.