Serco has secured a new, five-year contract worth $97 million (£74 million) to provide program management and business performance improvement support to Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA).
NAVAL QUÉBEC and LEVIATAD consortium have signed a memorandum of understanding designed to strengthen transatlantic collaborations in the naval defense sector.
The steel-cutting ceremony for the first of four next-generation offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) that shipbuilder Fincantieri will build for the Italian Navy took place at the Riva Trigoso shipyard in Genoa on September 24.
Austal USA has been awarded a $450 million (approx. A$670 million) contract by General Dynamics Electric Boat to expand production capacity at its US shipyard in support of the US Navy’s Submarine Industrial Base (SIB).
Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States have reached another significant AUKUS milestone, with the signing of an agreement to enable cooperation that is essential to Australia’s capacity to safely build, operate and maintain a conventionally‑armed, nuclear-powered submarine capability.
BAE Systems’ new shipbuilding hall, set to transform shipbuilding in Glasgow, has officially been named the Janet Harvey Hall.
The Chiefs of Navy for Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States have strengthened their naval ties during a visit to HMAS Stirling in Western Australia.
Defense companies HII and Babcock have launched a new joint venture and company – H&B Defence – to focus on accelerating the development of the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine program.
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri and the Qatar Emiri Naval Forces (QENF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Doha aimed at starting discussions about QENF personnel’s education and training patterns.
Italian shipbuilding major Fincantieri and defence company EDGE Group have entered into a term sheet aimed at creating a joint venture (JV) that will focus on manufacturing a broad range of sophisticated naval vessels.
The EUROGUARD project which aims to develop a modular and semi-autonomous surface vessel platform equipped with a remote control system has officially commenced in Estonia.
French multinational company Thales and Germany’s naval shipbuilding company thyssenkrupp Marine Systems have joined forces to form a consortium for the planned modernization program of the Hellenic Navy MEKO 200 frigates.
Anschütz, a Germany-based specialist in naval navigation and systems integration, has completed the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) of its Warship Integrated Navigation and Bridge System (WINBS) for the Royal Navy’s first Type 31 Inspiration Class ship.
The U.S. Navy’s newest Overlord unmanned surface vessel Vanguard (OUSV3), was recently launched from Austal USA’s shipyard in Mobile, Alabama.
