
The US Navy has accepted the delivery of the sixth auxiliary personnel lighter–small (APL 72) class berthing and messing barge from Bollinger Shipyards. As informed, the delivery happened following the recent completion of acceptance trials. APL 72 will provide critical berthing and support infrastr

L3Harris Technologies has received its largest full-rate production contract for communications systems from General Dynamics Electric Boat to deliver 26 shipsets for Virginia- and Columbia-class submarines.

German company Anschütz has delivered and commissioned its SYNAPSIS integrated navigation and bridge system (INBS) for the first vessel of the Brazilian Navy’s new Tamandaré-class frigate program.

American defense giant HII and Path Robotics have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore the integration of Path’s physical artificial intelligence (AI) for welding into shipbuilding operations.

Russel Metals is the latest Canadian company to join Irving Shipbuilding’s supply chain to support the construction of the new River-class destroyers (RCD) for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN).

Modest Tree, a Nova Scotia–founded defense technology company, has been awarded a $32-million subcontract by Fleetway to deliver immersive, design-derived training systems supporting the Royal Canadian Navy’s transition from Halifax-class frigates to its future River-class destroyers.

Saronic has been selected to support the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Pulling Guard program, an initiative aimed at developing and demonstrating semi-autonomous escort systems to enhance the survivability of unarmed logistics vessels against emerging threats.

Raytheon has signed five landmark agreements with the US Department of War to expand production of critical munitions and strengthen US defense readiness.

Algoma Steel has shipped the first plates of Ontario-produced steel to Davie Shipyard in Quebec, where they will be used in the construction of the Canadian Coast Guard’s new icebreaking vessel, Polar Max, marking an important milestone in the program’s progress.

The AUKUS nations have decided to intensify efforts to accelerate the development and integration of robotic and autonomous maritime systems in 2026, building on last year’s successful trials and technology demonstrations.

Raytheon, an RTX business, has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop advanced maritime defense technologies.

L3Harris Technologies has been selected by the US Naval Air Systems Command to develop, test, and manufacture Red Wolf vehicles for the US Marine Corps’ Precision Attack Strike Munition program.

The US State Department has formally approved a potential foreign military sale (FMS) to Spain, authorizing the modernization of five Spanish Álvaro de Bazán-class (F-100) frigates at an estimated cost of $1.7 billion.

The US Navy has awarded Data Link Solutions, a joint venture between BAE Systems and Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, a $248 million production contract to deliver hundreds of multifunctional information distribution system joint tactical radio system (MIDS JTRS) terminals.