Leonardo DRS has completed the first series of open-water demonstrations of its maritime mission equipment package (MEP), designed for counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C‑UAS) naval fleet protection.
The Indian Navy is preparing to commission two advanced P17A frigates, Udaygiri (F35) and Himgiri (F34), on August 26, 2025.
Rohde & Schwarz Australia has selected STS Defence to supply the critical communications masts for the Royal Australian Navy’s new Hunter-class frigates.
The US Coast Guard has commissioned the polar icebreaker USCGC Storis (WAGB 21) in Juneau, Alaska.
The Brazilian Navy has held a naming ceremony for the second Tamandaré-class frigate, named F201 – Jerônimo de Albuquerque.
Shipbuilder Irving Shipbuilding has marked the official naming ceremony of the future HMCS Robert Hampton Gray, the sixth and final Arctic and offshore patrol ship (AOPS) for the Royal Canadian Navy.
Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) has launched ICGS Atal (Yard 1275), the sixth in a series of eight indigenously designed fast patrol vessels (FPVs) being constructed for the Indian Coast Guard.
A former Royal Navy minehunter has been commissioned into the Romanian Navy, where it will contribute to NATO’s mission supporting security in the Black Sea.
Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) has begun the next step in the design and engineering phase of the Canadian Coast Guard’s (CCG) multi-purpose icebreakers (MPI) program.
South Korean shipbuilding major HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has secured a contract for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) of a US Navy auxiliary ship.
Austal USA has started the construction of the second Heritage-class offshore patrol cutter being built for the US Coast Guard.
The world’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), has arrived in Marseille, France, for a scheduled port visit with Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81).
The Australian Government is accelerating the delivery of a larger and more lethal surface combatant fleet with the selection of the upgraded Japanese Mogami-class frigate as the preferred platform for the Royal Australian Navy’s future fleet of general-purpose frigates.
The US Navy has exercised an option to add an additional DDG 51 destroyer to a multi-year contract awarded in 2023 to General Dynamics Bath Iron Works.
