Dutch shipbuilding heavyweight Damen has completed an extensive maintenance program on the Royal Navy of Oman’s sail training vessel, Shabab Oman II.
Marsun Public Company has held a steel-cutting ceremony marking the commencement of construction for four new landing craft mechanized (LCM) vessels ordered by the Ministry of Defence of the Sultanate of Oman.
Al Seer Marine, a subsidiary of International Holding Company, and Damen International, a part of the Damen family of companies, have secured a significant AED 1.3 billion ($354 million) contract with Tawazun Council to manufacture advanced offshore patrol vessels (OPVs).
The Pakistan Navy has launched the second Hangir-class submarine, PNS/M SHUSHUK (Desig), at Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group Company, Shuangliu Base, Wuhan, China.
Spanish shipbuilder Navantia has held a steel-cutting ceremony for the second corvette for the Royal Saudi Naval Force (RSNF), within the new contract signed at the end of last year, which involves the construction of three more ships to be added to the five previously delivered to the RSNF.
High-tech industrial company Exail has partnered with EDGE Group entity Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB), and the Technology Innovation Institute (TII) to develop next-generation autonomous mine countermeasure (MCM) solutions in the UAE.
The three TYPE 55 SAT boats, built by ENM KOREA in partnership with Turkish ARES Shipyard for the Iraqi Ministry of Defense, have officially entered service.
Israel’s Defense Ministry and Israel Shipyards have begun production of new warships for the Israeli Navy, the Reshef-class corvettes.
MAESTRAL, the Abu Dhabi-based shipbuilding joint venture of Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri and technology and defense group EDGE, will be awarded a major in-service support strategic partnership project’ for the entire UAE Navy’s fleet.
EDGE Group’s entity Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) has launched the first Falaj 3-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV) being built for the UAE Navy.
The Ministry of Defense of Oman has signed a contract with Marsun Public Company of Thailand for the construction of four landing craft.
Turkish shipbuilder Dearsan Shipyard has held keel-laying ceremonies for two 50-meter fast attack craft (FAC) being built for the Qatari Emiri Naval Forces (QENF).
Spanish shipbuilder Navantia has held a steel-cutting ceremony for the first in a series of three new Avante 2200 corvettes to be built for the Royal Saudi Navy (RSNF).
Dutch shipbuilding major Damen has delivered the second in a series of two offshore patrol vessels (OPV) 2600 to the Pakistan Navy.
