Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has held a ceremony marking the launch of the submarine Sougei, built for the Japan Ministry of Defense (MOD).
Denmark has announced a major boost to its Arctic capabilities under the Second Agreement on the Arctic and North Atlantic, investing in new vessels, drones, and maritime patrol aircraft.
The Tonga Royal Navy has commissioned the newest landing craft VOEA Late in a ceremony held at the Masefield Naval Base.
Swedish defense company Saab has received a new order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to complete the final phase of production and provide additional materials and services for the two Blekinge-class (A26) submarines currently under construction.
Royal Navy’s HMS Agamemnon, the sixth Astute-class submarine, is another step closer to joining the UK’s in-service submarine fleet, following the completion of its first dive.
Four of the Royal Navy’s P2000 fast patrol boats – HMS Pursuer, Express, Puncher and Dasher – have completed joint exercises with the Estonian Navy in the Gulf of Finland.
France’s Merre Shipyard has launched Yucca, the fourth diving support boat (Navire de Soutien à la Plongée – NSP) in a series of eight ordered by the French defence procurement agency (DGA).
Indian naval ship Abhay and naval fast attack craft (INFAC) T-82 were decommissioned at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, after rendering more than three decades of service in the Indian Navy.
The United States has announced a major step in rebuilding its polar fleet, awarding a contract for the design and construction of six Arctic security cutters (ASC) to an international industry team led by Bollinger Shipyards, joined by Rauma Marine Constructions, Seaspan Shipyards, and Aker Arctic
South Korean shipbuilding heavyweight HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) has launched its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) project for the US Navy auxiliary ship.
HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division has completed initial sea trials for US Navy’s Virginia-class attack submarine Massachusetts (SSN 798).
Defense company CAE has signed a subcontract with Lockheed Martin Canada to begin the implementation phase for the River-class destroyer program.
The Indian Navy commissioned INS Androth, the second anti-submarine warfare shallow-water craft (ASW-SWC), on October 6, 2025, in a ceremonial event held at the Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam.
The US Coast Guard cutter Storis (WAGB 21), the service’s newest commissioned icebreaker, has completed its 112-day inaugural patrol.
