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Dutch amphibious transport ship Johan de Witt readies for midlife upgrade

The Royal Netherlands Navy’s amphibious transport ship Johan de Witt has gone into dry dock as part ...

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Egypt’s third Gowind-class corvette wraps up sea trials

Egyptian Navy’s third Gowind-class corvette has completed its first sea trials, as revealed by...

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AMA’s LMV-M design receives DNV’s approval in principle

The class certification society DNV has granted structural approval in principle (AiP) for the Austr...

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Lockheed Martin wins $192M deal to support Australia Surface Combatant program

American defence company Lockheed Martin has received a modification to a previously awarded contrac...

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US Navy’s George H. W. Bush CSG certified to deploy

The sailors, ships, squadrons, and staff of the US Navy’s George H. W. Bush Carrier Strike Gro...

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Keel laid for Russian Navy’s new Gremyashchy-class corvette

Amur Shipbuilding Plant (Amur Shipyard, part of United Shipbuilding Corporation) has held a keel-lay...

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Philippine Navy’s fast-attack boats conduct sea trials

The Philippine Navy’s two new fast attack interdiction craft (FAIC) boats have conducted sea t...

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Keel laid for Swedish Navy’s first Blekinge-class submarine

Swedish aerospace and defence company Saab has held a keel-laying ceremony for the Swedish Navy̵...

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British Type 23 frigate readies for summer ops to hunt enemy subs

Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigate HMS Richmond is ready for a busy summer of operations after testi...

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Indra’s next-gen systems picked for German-Norwegian Type 212 CD subs

Engineering company Indra has been contracted by Norway’s Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to...

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  • Equipment & technology
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Royal Navy bids adieu to HMS Echo after two decades of service

Survey ship HMS Echo’s 20-year Royal Navy career formally ended on 30 June at a decommissioning cere...

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USCG taps Austal for $3.3 billion offshore patrol cutter project

American shipbuilding company Austal USA has been awarded a contract with a potential value of $3.3 ...

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Key contracts signed for Hellenic Navy’s FDI frigate program

On 30 June, at the French Embassy in Greece, French shipbuilding company Naval Group gathered Hellen...

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UK sending more naval vessels to NATO amid Russia threat

The UK has announced an increased contribution to NATO by sending more naval vessels to ensure that ...

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Meyer Turku to build multi-purpose patrol vessel duo for Finnish Border Guard

Finnish shipbuilding company Meyer Turku Oy has signed an agreement with the Finnish Border Guard to...

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Keel laid for Canadian Navy’s fifth AOPS

The keel for the fifth Royal Canadian Navy’s Arctic and offshore patrol ship (AOPS), the futur...

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NASSCO nets $600M to support three US Navy ships

General Dynamics NASSCO, a subsidiary of General Dynamics has been awarded $600 million in US Navy c...

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Turkish Navy’s LPD Anadolu conducts sea acceptance tests

The Turkish Navy’s landing platform dock (LPD) Anadolu, designed by Navantia and built at Sede...

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