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Seaspan contracts L3 MAPPS for Canadian JSS deliveries
Canadian shipbuilder Seaspan Shipyards announced it has awarded L3 MAPPS a contract for work on the ...
USS Gerald R. Ford receives first functional elevator
When the US Navy’s newest aircraft carrier entered service in July 2017, it did so without any...
Sweden announces names of new A26 AIP submarines
The Swedish Navy’s two new A26 submarines will be named HSwMS Blekinge and HSwMS Skåne, Sweden...
Leonardo's HED systems for US Coast Guard OPCs
Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced it would provide a second hybrid electric drive system for the US Coast...
Navantia cuts steel for first Saudi Navy Avante corvette
Spanish shipbuilder Navantia held a steel cutting ceremony at its San Fernando shipyard on January 1...
US Navy orders third FY2019 littoral combat ship
After completing contract negotiations with Austal for the construction of two fiscal year 2019 (FY ...
New Norwegian Coast Guard vessels to get Saab's TactiCall
Swedish defense contractor announced it has been contracted to deliver its TactiCall communication s...
Romania suspends EUR 1.6b corvette tender
The Romanian defense ministry on January 11 announced it is suspending the tender for the procuremen...
USS Wichita enters service
USS Wichita (LCS 13), the US Navy’s seventh Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, was brought to lif...
Israel changes name of sixth Dolphin submarine
Israeli Navy’s sixth Dolphin-class submarine will be named ‘Dragon’, Israeli Navy ...
Algerian Navy commissions additional two Kilo-class subs
The Algerian Navy commissioned two new Project 636 Kilo-class submarines in a ceremony at the Mers e...
Germany to cut steel for first new K130 corvette next month
A consortium of three German shipbuilders is scheduled to officially begin works on the first of fiv...
Babcock gets £5m for first QE dry-dock maintenance
The UK defense ministry announced it has awarded Babcock’s Rosyth dockyard a £5 million contra...
DDG 129 to be named after Navy Vietnam veteran
The US Navy’s 79th Arleigh Burke-class destroyer will be named after navy Vietnam veteran, Nav...
US Navy's new T-ATSX to feature MacGregor deck machinery
The new class of US Navy T-ATSX-class towing, salvage and rescue ships will be equipped with deck ma...
US Navy to commission Wichita (LCS 13)
The US Navy is set to commission littoral combat ship, Wichita (LCS 13), in a ceremony at Naval Stat...
Thailand welcomes South Korean-built frigate
The Royal Thai Navy welcomed its first South Korean-built frigate in a ceremony at the Sattahip Nava...