
British multinational aerospace and defense company Rolls-Royce has completed the sale of its naval propulsors business to US engine supplier Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD).

Seaspan Vancouver Shipyards (Seaspan) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Stigterstaal Canada and Algoma Steel to explore a strategic partnership aimed at reestablishing a domestic steel supply chain.

The U.S., Australian, and Japanese officials have signed a naval logistics agreement to further enhance logistics interoperability among their maritime forces.

The US Navy has taken delivery of the first overhauled P-8A Poseidon aircraft from American tech company L3Harris Technologies.

Two American shipbuilders—Bollinger Shipyards and Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO)—have joined forces to form a new partnership, called the United Shipbuilding Alliance (USA), to accelerate US Arctic icebreaking capabilities.

US tech company Saronic has decided to acquire Gulf Craft, a Louisiana-based shipbuilder, to accelerate its growth into autonomous shipbuilding.

South Korean shipbuilding heavyweight HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) has signed several contracts with American companies to support maritime defense projects.

South Korean firm Hanwha Aerospace and American company General Atomics Aeronautical Systems have agreed to collaborate in developing and producing unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for the global defense market.

US military shipbuilding company HII and South Korean shipbuilding major HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities and collaborate on accelerating ship production in support of defense and commercial shipbuilding projects.

UAE-based technology and defense group EDGE Group has unveiled multiple agreements with the Brazilian Navy, designed to enhance Brazil’s naval capabilities.

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.

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.

The US Navy faces significant challenges in maintaining its combat surface ships, even after receiving an additional $1 billion beyond its initial budget requests for maintenance, a new report from the Government Accountability Office found.