
The Italian Navy has taken delivery of Emilio Bianchi, the tenth in a series of ten new European multi-mission frigates (FREMM).

The keel-laying ceremony of Yard 16401, the first of six next-generation offshore patrol vessels (NGOPVs) for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), was held at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL).

Havelsan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cemre Shipyard, one of Turkey’s leading private shipyards, to work on hybrid and submersible autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs).

Oostende, the first mine countermeasures vessel in the Belgian-Dutch rMCM program intended for the Belgian Navy, has completed sea trials with Exail’s mine hunting unmanned surface vessel (USV).

Exail has secured a new contract with a US-based global defense player to provide navigation systems for unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs).

Seaspan Shipyards has partnered with shipbuilders Bollinger Shipyards and Rauma Shipyards, and engineering and design company Aker Arctic to deliver the ‘best solution’ for Arctic security cutters.

Indonesian shipbuilder PT PAL has signed a cooperation contract with the Turkish defense company Roketsan for the procurement of weapons systems for the Red White (Merah Putih) frigates.

QinetiQ US has secured approximately $26 million in subcontracts from General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) to deliver electrical and electromechanical systems for the US Navy’s Virginia and Columbia class submarine programs.

US shipbuilder Bollinger Shipyards has begun contract negotiations with the US Coast Guard for the construction of at least ten additional fast response cutters (FRCs).

Türkiye has signed a landmark contract for four indigenously built national coast guard ships with domestic TAIS Shipyards.

Raytheon, a business unit of RTX Corporation, has launched its newest multispectral targeting system variant, MTS-A HD, that introduces visual enhancements for maritime helicopter operations.

The Royal Navy has been undertaking ‘ground-breaking trials’ to demonstrate the launch and recovery of uncrewed underwater vehicles (UUVs) from submarines.

Indonesia’s Ministry of Defense has signed a contract with Türkiye’s TAIS Shipyards for the construction of two MILGEM Istif-class frigates.

Anzac-class frigate HMAS Parramatta has been undocked at the BAE Systems Henderson shipyard, Western Australia, marking a major milestone in the Anzac Midlife Capability Assurance Program (AMCAP).