
Raytheon, a business unit of RTX Corporation, has launched the initial production of its new SharpSight multi-domain surveillance radar.

Seaspan Vancouver Shipyards (Seaspan) has awarded a contract to Elomatic Consulting to provide engineering and design support services for the Canadian Coast Guard’s polar icebreaker.

Swedish defense company Saab has received a new order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to complete the final phase of production and provide additional materials and services for the two Blekinge-class (A26) submarines currently under construction.

Royal Navy’s HMS Agamemnon, the sixth Astute-class submarine, is another step closer to joining the UK’s in-service submarine fleet, following the completion of its first dive.

Four of the Royal Navy’s P2000 fast patrol boats – HMS Pursuer, Express, Puncher and Dasher – have completed joint exercises with the Estonian Navy in the Gulf of Finland.

France’s Merre Shipyard has launched Yucca, the fourth diving support boat (Navire de Soutien à la Plongée – NSP) in a series of eight ordered by the French defence procurement agency (DGA).

Rolls-Royce Submarines and global technology company Siemens have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on digital optimization and boost efficiency across engineering.

Indian naval ship Abhay and naval fast attack craft (INFAC) T-82 were decommissioned at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, after rendering more than three decades of service in the Indian Navy.

The United States has announced a major step in rebuilding its polar fleet, awarding a contract for the design and construction of six Arctic security cutters (ASC) to an international industry team led by Bollinger Shipyards, joined by Rauma Marine Constructions, Seaspan Shipyards, and Aker Arctic

European defence technology company Helsing has announced it is in the process of acquiring Blue Ocean, an ocean technology company that designs, develops, and operates autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs).

Indian shipbuilder Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Centum Electronics, a company offering design, development, and manufacturing of customised systems/subsystems, to work on advanced naval navigation systems.

Turkish defense company Havelsan has achieved a new milestone in Southeast Asia with the delivery and integration of its indigenously developed combat management system, ADVENT, and the FLEETSTAR ship data distribution system aboard the Indonesian Navy’s KRI BELATI-622 fast attack craft.

A joint Team has completed the first recovery of a second-generation unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV) REMUS 620 into a Virginia-class submarine torpedo tube and shutterway test fixture

Raytheon, an RTX business, has been selected by the German government to provide the SPY-6(V)1 radar for installation on eight of F127 frigates under a requested foreign military sales contract with the US Navy.