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.
UAE-based defense and technology group EDGE Group and French naval shipbuilding specialist CMN Naval have formally agreed to create a new Abu Dhabi-based shipbuilding joint venture (JV) named AD NAVAL (ADN).
American company Honeywell has been awarded a contract to deliver the AUKUS Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) pilot program.
Israeli company D-Fend Solutions has launched EnforceAir2 Maritime designed for counter unmanned autonomous system (UAS) operations in maritime environments.
The Australian Government has launched the AUKUS submarine industry strategy, which outlines the prioritization framework that is expected to give businesses the confidence to invest in their own technical capabilities, personnel and facilities.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Australia (MHI-AUS), the Australian subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, (MHI), is expanding its business activities in Canberra to focus on providing support for the country’s next general-purpose frigate program.
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Unmanned Marine Systems (UMS) Certification to Atlas Elektronik UK (AEUK) for its RNMB Hydra vessel, an uncrewed Royal Navy surface vessel designed for mine sweeping and mine hunting tasks.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between the UK’s shipbuilder BAE Systems and Norwegian firm Hamek that will see the two companies work together to support Norway’s maritime requirements.
UAE-based tech group EDGE Group and Italian shipbuilding major Fincantieri have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that extends and builds upon the agreement signed in November 2024 in Paris in the rapidly evolving underwater domain.
Capt. Dave Snowden, commanding officer of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), was relieved on February 20 ‘due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command’, the US Navy announced.
UAE-based technology and defense company EDGE Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with French naval defense player Naval Group to explore potential collaboration opportunities in naval combat systems.
UAE-based technology and defense group EDGE and global industrial group LEONARDO have signed a collaboration agreement to further enhance their partnership in developing solutions across six critical domains.
US Senator Mike Lee and US Senator John Curtis have introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at enhancing the readiness and capabilities of the US Navy and US Coast Guard, which could open the door to foreign shipyards to build future US naval vessels.
The US Marine Corps has introduced its 2025 Aviation Plan, a comprehensive strategic framework designed to modernize marine aviation and ensure readiness for future conflicts.
