
The US Navy will commission the future USS Pierre (LCS 38), an Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), in Panama City, Florida, on November 15, 2025.

Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku has revealed that the Finnish Border Guard’s new offshore patrol vessel was christened.

The Russian Navy has launched the fifth frigate of Project 22350, Admiral Amelko, at the USC Severnaya Verf shipyard in Saint Petersburg.

AI technology company Zelim has signed a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) with the US Navy’s Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC), Division Newport, to trial its detection system for uncrewed surface vessels (USVs).

British defense company Kraken Technology and German shipbuilder NVL Group have formed an Anglo-German joint venture (JV) alliance to accelerate the development and scale production of autonomous surface vessel capabilities.

The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) has accepted the sixth and final Arctic and offshore patrol ship (AOPS), HMCS Robert Hampton Gray.

Defense giant BAE Systems has secured a contract to provide additional radio-frequency (RF) sensors for the US Navy’s stealthy long-range anti-ship missile (LRASM).

US defense company HII has unveiled that its Mission Technologies division is among the companies selected for a multiple-award contract to provide training products and services that will enhance the US Navy’s fleet readiness.

Oceaneering International has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for the repair of valves and actuators in support of the US Navy’s Virginia-class and Los Angeles-class submarines.

Terma and Boeing have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at exploring cooperation on maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) support for the P-8 maritime patrol aircraft in Denmark.

Gabler and FLANQ have entered into a strategic partnership to co-develop a new class of USVs specifically designed for submarine TTL.

UK company Briggs Marine has teamed up with Serco as a subcontractor to provide maritime services for the Royal Navy.

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense and Shield AI have completed their first autonomous helicopter test flight, integrating Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy package.

Singapore shipbuilder Strategic Marine and Houston-headquartered defense company Eureka Naval Craft have joined forces to ramp up production of warships in Asia.