Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and Salt Ship Design have jointly won the contract to design the new standardised vessels for the Norwegian Navy.
The Royal Navy is stepping up its mine hunting capabilities with new uncrewed equipment being added to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary Bay-class ship RFA Lyme Bay in the coming days.
Royal Navy warship HMS Dragon has arrived in the Eastern Mediterranean to begin operational integration into Cyprus’s defenses alongside allies.
Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigate program has reached another significant stage, with HMS Active, the second Type 31 frigate, completing the float-off process.
Latvian shipbuilder Latitude Yachts has launched a new naval division and unveiled its first project, the tactical catamaran LNT-27, designed for maritime security, patrol, and specialized offshore operations.
US Navy’s aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) has arrived at Naval Support Activity Souda Bay for maintenance and resupply following a recent onboard fire in the Red Sea.
The German Bundestag’s Budget Committee has approved extending the preliminary agreement for the MEKO A-200 DEU project, marking a key step toward procuring four TKMS frigates to enhance the German Navy’s anti-submarine warfare capabilities.
Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract for the delivery of three Damen Stan Patrol (SPa) 5009 vessels for the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard.
Norway and the United Kingdom are considering a joint acquisition of up to 30 new vessels for coastal operations.
The Vlissingen, the second mine countermeasure vessel of the rMCM program and the first one for the Royal Netherlands Navy, was delivered on February 27, 2026, in Den Helder.
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has held a keel-laying ceremony for the Italian Navy’s first U212NFS submarine.
German shipbuilder Fassmer has signed a contract in Koblenz with the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) for the construction of four training boats for the German Navy.
On 24 February 2026, SSN De Grasse, the fourth Barracuda-class nuclear attack submarine, carried out its first sea trials, French shipbuilder Naval Group revealed.
French shipbuilder Naval Group has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with Croatian partners within the framework of the Gowind Multi-Role Corvette Program.
