The lead ship of Brazil’s new Tamandaré-class frigate program, Tamandaré (F200), has departed the shipyard in Itajaí and is en route to Rio de Janeiro, where it is expected to be formally commissioned into the fleet of the Brazilian Navy in the coming period.
The US Navy has decided to extend the operational life of its oldest active aircraft carrier, USS Nimitz (CVN-68), delaying its planned decommissioning until 2027 in a move aimed at maintaining fleet readiness during a critical transition period.
Textron Systems has delivered the new ship-to-shore connector (SSC), landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 115 to the US Navy.
The US Coast Guard has authenticated the keels for future coast guard cutters Allen Thiele, Fred Permenter and Samuel Wilson in Bayou La Batre, Alabama.
The Angolan Navy has launched the first BR71 MK II Combattante corvette in Cherbourg, France.
Engine manufacturer Everllence has secured a new order for its 175D high-speed engines for the Canadian Navy’s new naval large tugs.
Royal Navy destroyer HMS Dragon has departed the UK to head to the Eastern Mediterranean to bolster British defense in the region.
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has commissioned the fifth Taigei-class submarine JS Chogei.
The Canadian Department of National Defence has accepted a third naval large tug, Canadian Forces Auxiliary Vessel (CFAV) Canso, after it successfully sailed from the shipyard at Ocean Industries.
The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group is fully prepared to deploy after the sailors, ships, squadrons, and staffs of the carrier strike group completed Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) on March 5, 2026, according to the US Navy officials.
General Dynamics NASSCO has christened the USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr. (ESB 8), the sixth and final ship for the US Navy’s Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) program.
The US Navy has christened the future USNS Robert Ballard (T-AGS 67) during a ceremony at Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding.
Thailand’s shipbuilding sector has taken a significant step toward strengthening national industrial security, as Marsun joined the Thai Shipbuilding and Repairing Association and eight domestic shipbuilders to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance large-scale ship construction project
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division has authenticated the keel today for the future USS Philadelphia (LPD 32), a US Navy Flight II San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship.
