
Defense giant Babcock has secured the first agreement under the £4 billion Maritime Partnership Programme (MPP) with Indonesia, for the sale of two Arrowhead 140 frigate licences, to be delivered over the coming months.

The Philippine Navy has welcomed its newest offshore patrol vessel (OPV), future BRP Rajah Sulayman (PS20).

Birdon has signed a $125 million contract with the Australian Government to design and build one prototype and 15 amphibious vehicles – logistics (AV-L).

Turkey and Malaysia have taken a significant step forward in strengthening their strategic defense and maritime cooperation with the signing of an agreement for a second multi-purpose mission ship (MPMS) for the Malaysian Coast Guard Command.

Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract to supply its rim-drive thrusters for a new advanced acoustic research vessel being built for India’s Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL). The vessel, under construction at Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), will play a critical rol

South Korean shipbuilding major HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has signed a contract to deliver two 3,200-ton frigates to the Philippine Navy.

Shipbuilder PT PAL has launched and named the Indonesian Navy’s first Red White (Merah Putih) frigate, KRI Balaputradewa (322).

Türkiye has enriched its naval fleet with the induction of a new submarine and unmanned systems at a ceremony in Istanbul, highlighting both technological progress and the growing role of domestic industry in naval defense.

Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has held a launching and naming ceremony for the twelfth Mogami-class frigate, Yoshii, built for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).

The fourth Hangor-class submarine of Pakistan Navy, named Ghazi, has been launched at Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group Company, Shuangliu Base at Wuhan, China.

The Indian Navy has commissioned DSC A20, the first of the five diving support craft (DSC), built indigenously by Titagarh Rail System Limited.

South Korean HJ Shipbuilding & Construction (HJSC) has secured its first contract for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) of the US Navy’s logistics support vessel.

South Korean shipbuilder HJ Shipbuilding & Construction (HJSC) has held a christening ceremony for four newly built high-speed naval vessels built to bolster the Republic of Korea Navy’s coastal defense capabilities.

Indian shipbuilder Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Navy (IN) and the Brazilian Navy (BN) to strengthen cooperation in the maintenance of Scorpène-class submarines and other naval ships.