Italian shipbuilding major Fincantieri has laid the keel for the first of two new FREMM EVO frigates to be built for the Italian Navy.
The Royal Navy’s hunter-killer submarine, HMS Astute, has arrived in Devonport, where it will be handed over to the team at Babcock for its multi-million-pound mid-life re-validation period (MLRP).
French Navy’s nuclear-powered attack submarine Tourville, the third in a series of six new Barracuda-class submarines, has entered into active service.
Swedish defense company Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for 22 combat boats.
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has delivered the first of two multi-mission combat ships (MPCSs/PPA) to the Indonesian Navy.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has held a launching and naming ceremony for the eleventh Mogami-class frigate built for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).
US shipbuilding major HII has launched the US Navy’s Virginia-class submarine USS Arkansas (SSN 800).
General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics, has been awarded $1.85 billion contract modification to a previously awarded contract supporting submarine production.
The Indian Navy has commissioned INS Tamal (F 71), the eighth multi-role stealth frigate in the series of Project 1135.6 vessels at Yantar Shipyard, Kaliningrad, Russia.
The first of the two new Polish Navy’s signals intelligence ships (SIGINT) has been launched in Gdańsk, Poland.
Shipbuilder Austal USA has delivered Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport USNS Point Loma (EPF 15) to the US Navy.
Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S), a part of the UK’s Ministry of Defense, has completed the sale of three landing craft air cushion (light) (LCAC(L)) hovercraft and all associated spares to the Pakistan Navy.
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division has christened the US Navy’s newest Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, USS Jeremiah Denton.
HMAS Arafura, the first Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV), has been commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy’s fleet.
