US-based aluminum vessel builder Silver Ships Inc. has been awarded an additional contract from the US Navy for the construction and delivery of up to 110 naval special warfare (NSW) surface support craft (SSC) and US Coast Guard special purpose craft law enforcement (SPC-LE) vessels, in addition to
The naval vessels market was valued at approximately $57.8 billion in 2020 and is anticipated to grow by more than 6% between the period 2021-2027, new report data shows.
Serco Canada Marine (Serco) has received approval in principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its Atlas 120 frigate design.
Shipbuilding company Austal USA has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract by the US Navy for a detailed design and construction of towage, salvage, and rescue ship (T-ATS).
Shipbuilder General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW) has held a christening ceremony for the future USS Carl M. Levin (DDG 120) at its shipyard in Bath, Maine.
US-based shipbuilder Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) has started the construction work USCG Ingham, the third ship in the Heritage class offshore patrol cutter (OPC) program.
World’s largest aerospace company Boeing has won a contract from the US Navy to build five P-8A Poseidon aircraft for Germany.
USS America Expeditionary Strike Group is carrying out operations alongside Royal Australian Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force in support of the Combined and Joint Battle Problem (CJBP). The CJBP, taking place from 5 to 8 August, gathers the US 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Royal Au
iXblue Inc. and iXblue Defense Systems have formed a strategic partnership with Ocean STL Consulting with the aim of strengthening its presence in the U.S. defense sector, among others.
The U.S. Navy has christened its new Virginia-class attack submarine, the future USS Hyman G. Rickover (SSN 795), at General Dynamics’ Electric Boat shipyard facility in Groton, Connecticut. The submarine, christened on 31 July, represents a tribute to Admiral Rickover, who served in the navy for 63
USS America (LHA 6) Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) concluded its participation in Talisman Sabre on 21 July, after two weeks of maritime operations and exercises alongside partner nations and allies. During Talisman Sabre 21, the America ARG-MEU team integrated with the Royal Australian Navy, Roya
On 24 June, Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. (ESG) has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Louisiana’s Bayou Metal Supply to provide material and labor in support of the production of the United States Coast Guard offshore patrol cutter (OPC) program.
Shipbuilder Austal USA has been awarded a concept studies and preliminary design contract by the United States Navy (USN) for the light amphibious warship (LAW) program.
The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing a $1.6 billion production contract for the next 11 P-8A Poseidon aircraft.
