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Babcock nets Royal Navy Ardent Wolf CESM deal
Defence company Babcock International has been awarded the contract to deliver, install and provide ...

LR, Birdon team up on Australian Navy’s new sail training ship
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed a new construction agreement with Australian shipbuilder Bird...

UK sets sights on 2 survey ships to counter undersea threats
The UK will procure two new multi-role survey ships for seabed warfare, the country’s Defence ...

UK and Poland in a new Type 31 frigate tie-up
The UK and Poland have signed a Statement of Intent to collaborate on the procurement and operation ...

Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group begins 1st deployment
The US Navy’s first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), flagship of the Ger...

Canadian Coast Guard names its latest icebreaker
The Canadian Coast Guard’s newest light icebreaker has been named the CCGS Judy LaMarsh, the Parliam...

Taiwan welcomes new landing platform dock Yushan
The Taiwanese Navy has commissioned the newest landing platform dock (LPD) Yushan at a ceremony held...

Ukraine’s first Milgem-class corvette launched
The first Ukrainian Navy’s Milgem (Ada-class) corvette was launched on 2 October at Turkish shipyard...

Israel Shipyards floats out OPV S-45
Shipbuilding company Israel Shipyards has launched the OPV S-45 multipurpose vessel in Haifa, Israel...

US Navy’s lead Ford-class aircraft carrier ready to deploy
The lead ship of the US Navy’s newest aircraft carriers, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), is set t...

Damen, Cotecmar to develop Colombian Navy’s next-gen frigates
Colombian state-owned shipbuilder Cotecmar and Dutch shipbuilding company Damen have signed a contra...

UK’s Type 45 destroyer wraps up engine trials as part of PIP upgrade
The Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyer HMS Dauntless has finished its engine trials following an u...

Russian Navy’s ship Admiral Panteleyev hunts down enemy submarines
The crew of the Pacific Fleet’s anti-submarine ship Admiral Panteleyev held an exercise in the...

Greece reveals names of future FDI HN frigates
The Hellenic Navy has revealed the names of its future FDI HN frigates being built by the French shi...

US Coast Guard retires Bahrain-based patrol boat USCGC Baranof
The US Coast Guard’s patrol boat USCGC Baranof (WPB 1318) was decommissioned during a ceremony...

UK’s Type 23 frigate conducts ‘rare launch’ of Sting Ray torpedo
Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigate HMS Kent has completed a test-firing exercise using most of her weapon ...

New class of unmanned undersea vehicles emerging
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation is developing a new unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) Manta Ray...

Keel laid for Australia’s fifth Arafura-class OPV
Shipbuilder Luerssen Australia has held a keel-laying ceremony for the Royal Australian Navy’s...