
The US Coast Guard’s ship Spencer, an 82-meter Famous-class medium endurance cutter, departed the coast guard’s yard in Baltimore on March 8, 2025, having completed its 20-month service life extension program (SLEP).

Al Seer Marine, a subsidiary of International Holding Company, and Damen International, a part of the Damen family of companies, have secured a significant AED 1.3 billion ($354 million) contract with Tawazun Council to manufacture advanced offshore patrol vessels (OPVs).

A keel laying ceremony of the second and third next-generation offshore patrol vessels (NGOPV), to be constructed by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) for the Indian Navy, was held at M/s Yeoman Marine Services on March 23, 2025.

The US Department of Defense has awarded Bell Boeing’s Joint Program Office a contract to provide CMV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft for the US Navy.

The Dutch Navy’s combat support ship (CSS) Den Helder has been handed over to the Command Materiel and IT organization (Materiel and IT Command, COMMIT), Dutch shipbuilding major Damen Naval unveiled.

Australia has entered a $200 million agreement with the United States (U.S.) to acquire additional quantities of MK-48 heavy weight torpedoes.

Underwater robotic systems provider BlueHalo has been awarded a contract to provide systems engineering and support services for BlueHalo’s Mission Specialist Defender systems, the Maritime Expeditionary Standoff Response (MESR) remotely operated vehicle (ROV).

The US Coast Guard accepted delivery of the 59th fast response cutter (FRC), Earl Cunningham, on March 6, 2025, in Key West, Florida.

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and Hatteland Technology have signed a strategic agreement that secures continued deliveries of critical components for both maritime and air defense systems.

British multinational aerospace and defense company BAE Systems has held a keel-laying ceremony for Royal Navy’s first Dreadnought submarine at Barrow-in-Furness shipyard.

Royal Navy warships shadowed a Russian task group returning from Syria in UK waters.

German shipbuilder Fassmer has held a christening ceremony for the new patrol boat built for the German Federal Customs Service (Bundeszollverwaltung).

The consortium Danske Flådeskibe K/S is ready to undertake the full responsibility of designing, constructing, and servicing new Arctic patrol ships and future frigates for the Danish Armed Forces.

Navantia Australia has been awarded a designer support contract to provide comprehensive design and engineering support to all Navantia-designed ships in service with the Royal Australian Navy.