
Canadian shipbuilder Irving Shipbuilding has awarded tech company L3Harris a contract for work on the visual surveillance system (VSS) for Canada’s River-class destroyer (RCD) fleet.

The US Coast Guard is set to invest nearly $350 million in robotics and autonomous systems to strengthen mission execution and operational capabilities.

Raytheon, an RTX business, has completed a major review of its new advanced electronic warfare (ADVEW) prototype for the US Navy’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornet.

MANGROVE consortium, led by Saab, has been selected by NATO to lead the new Allied Underwater Battlespace Mission Network project (AUWB-MN).

Finnish propulsion expert Steerprop and Canadian Seaspan Shipyards have expanded their collaboration on Canada’s next-generation polar icebreaker.

BWX Technologies has been awarded a contract valued at $1.5 billion by the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to support the national mission of establishing a domestic uranium enrichment capability for defense purposes.

Danish equipment provider SH Defence has signed an agreement with the US Coast Guard to provide its Cube system for USCGC Storis, a commercially procured icebreaker deployed to Alaska.

Thales and American defense major HII have completed integration and field exercise of the Thales SAMDIS 600 sonar with HII’s next-generation REMUS 620 medium unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV).

Kongsberg Maritime has been awarded a contract to supply fixed built propellers (FBP) for the River-class destroyer (RCD) program for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN).

Raytheon, an RTX division, has been awarded a $205 million contract from the US Navy for the continued production of the Phalanx close-in weapon system (CIWS).

Dutch shipbuilding major Damen Naval has signed a contract with compatriot steel supplier De Jong & Lavino for the delivery of all steel materials needed to build the PES (Plataforma Estratégica de Superficie) frigate for the Colombian Navy.

The US Navy, in partnership with defense company Raytheon, has completed its first live test of the AN/SPY-6(V)4 radar in a maritime environment.

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).

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).