Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Maritime Systems, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), has held a launching and naming ceremony for the fourth Hibiki-class auxiliary ocean surveillance ship built for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).
Defense company Saab has launched the third and final Gotland-class submarine HMS Halland after mid-life upgrade for the Swedish Navy.
As the Type 83 Destroyer program nears its concept phase, the UK faces growing uncertainty over where the warships will ultimately be constructed.
Dutch shipbuilding major Damen Shipyards Group has introduced a new range of naval support vessels. the logistics support ship (LSS) series.
Malaysia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Türkiye for the procurement of a multi-purpose mission ship (MMPS) which will be built for the Malaysian Coast Guard (Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA).
British aerospace, defense and nuclear engineering services company Babcock is making strides in the construction of the first two ships in the Type 31 Inspiration-class frigate program for the Royal Navy.
The Danish Navy has received two Watercat 2000 patrol boats, Hugin and Munin, for Frontex missions in the Mediterranean Sea.
The French Defense Procurement Agency (Direction Générale de l’Armement) has signed a contract with Airbus Defense and Space as prime contractor, in partnership with defense company Thales, for a risk-assessment study of the future maritime patrol aircraft program.
Upgrades enabling Royal Navy Commando Merlin helicopters to embark in and operate from vessels anywhere in the world in support of the 3 Commando Brigade have achieved full operating capability (FOC), according to aerospace and defense company Leonardo.
The hull of the first Pohjanmaa-class (Squadron 2020) multi-role corvette has been completed, the Finnish Navy revealed.
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division has started the fabrication of the US Navy’s newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Philadelphia (LPD 32).
The Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigate HMS Sutherland has returned to sea after nearly four years following a major overhaul in Devonport dockyard.
The U.S. Navy’s Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Savannah has participated in the French Navy-led multilateral training exercise La Perouse 2025, alongside other allied and partner nations, in the vicinity of the Indian Ocean.
The Australian Department of Defense has taken delivery of the first Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel, NUSHIP Arafura, for further testing and evaluation ahead of delivery to the Royal Australian Navy.
