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UK rolls out new maritime security strategy
On 15 August, the UK launched a new maritime strategy that sets out how the UK will enhance its capa...

EU to bolster naval projects under €1.2 billion defence investment plan
On 20 July, the European Commission announced plans to grant a total EU funding of almost €1.2 billi...

Royal Australian Navy welcomes new chief
The Royal Australian Navy has welcomed the new Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Mark Hammond, AM, RAN, du...

Vard Marine wins LR’s AiP for next-gen offshore patrol vessel
Vard Marine, a company of Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, has received approval in principle (AiP) ...

Indian Navy bids adieu to frigate INS Gomati
INS Gomati (F21), a Godavari-class guided-missile frigate of the Indian Navy, has been decommissione...

Royal Canadian Navy’s two AOPS named in Halifax
Royal Canadian Navy’s new Arctic and offshore patrol ships (AOPS), HMCS Margaret Brooke and HM...

US Navy unveils new action plan to tackle global climate crisis
The US Navy and US Marine Corps have released a new climate strategy, Climate Action 2030, setting t...

Denmark signs agreement to back UK’s Type 31 frigate program
The navies of the UK and Denmark have signed the Type 31 Implementing Agreement to work side-by-side...

US Navy LCS embarks on first deployment in Europe
In a historic moment for the US Navy’s European and African operational region, a Freedom-vari...

ESG gets contract to begin construction on USCG's 4th OPC
US-based shipbuilder Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) has received a contract from the U.S. Coast Gu...

Fincantieri hands over 2nd Qatari Al Zubarah-class corvette
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has delivered Damsah, the second of four Al Zubarah-class corvettes,...

Construction starts on Royal Navy's 1st Type 31 frigate
The future Royal Navy fleet has started to take shape as the construction of the first of five new T...

USCG to commission 47th Sentinel-class cutter
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) will commission the USCGC Clarence Sutphin (WPC 1147), Patrol Forces Sou...

UK, US and Australia plot new projects under AUKUS pact
The UK, the US, and Australia will focus on new elements of collaboration under AUKUS pact, original...

Australia ‘turbocharging’ naval shipbuilding capacity with $4.3 billion investment
The Australian government has decided to invest up to $4.3 billion to deliver Western Australia’s fi...

BAE Systems buys simulation software company in a $200M deal
UK-based defence company BAE Systems has completed the acquisition of a simulation software company ...

TURKEY: Warships from all countries to stay away from Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits
Turkey has warned both Black Sea and non-Black Sea countries not to send warships to pass through th...

Chinese warship points laser at Australia's patrol aircraft
The Australian Department of Defence has confirmed that its patrol aircraft P-8A Poseidon detected a...