2018
Second Royal Navy City-class Type 26 Frigate to be Named HMS Cardiff
Admiral Sir Philip Jones, Royal Navy First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff, announced that one of the new Type 26 frigates will be named HMS Card...
Russian Navy Procuring 73 UET-1 Heavyweight Torpedo
The Dagdiesel enterprise in Dagestan will supply to the Russian Navy 73 UET-1 torpedoes by 2023. A corresponding contract was signed by head of the...
India to procure four Project 11356 frigates under $3bn deal
India and Russia have finalized a contract for four Project 11356 (Grigorovich-class, also designated Upgraded Krivak III) frigates, according to t...
UMS SKELDAR displays its VTOL UAVs at UMEX 2018
UMS SKELDAR - www.umsskeldar.aero - exhibits with joint venture partner Saab (Stand Number 03-B12) at UMEX 2018, the Unmanned Systems Exhibition an...
Aselsan's RCWS systems for new Malaysian Offshore Patrol Vessels
Remotely Controlled Weapon Systems designed and produced by ASELSAN of Turkey will continue to be in service of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement ...
KRONOS Grand Naval Radar Demonstrated Outstanding anti-TBM Capabilities Aboard FREMM
During the US-led multinational exercise Formidable Shield 2017, the KRONOS Grand Naval radar, installed on board of Italy’s “Luigi Rizzo” FREMM Fr...
Plasan Signed a Contract With BAE Systems for the Armouring of Type 26 Combat Ships
Plasan is very pleased to announce that they have signed a contract with BAE Systems, for the armouring of Type 26 Global Combat Ships for the UK R...
Royal Swedish Navy orders additional Trackfire RWS
Saab has received an additional order from the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) regarding Trackfire Remote Weapon Station (RWS) for th...
Tecmash develops new extended-range rocket for naval MLRS
The Tecmash Concern, a subsidiary of the Rostec state corporation, has developed a new rocket with doubled range for naval multiple launch rocket s...
Saab Receives Order to Sustain Australian Navy ANZAC Frigates
Saab has received an order from the Australian Government under the Warship Asset Management Agreement (WAMA) that will see the continuation of sus...
Naval Group at UMEX 2018 in Abu Dhabi
Naval Group is showcasing its latest innovations at UMEX (Unmanned Systems Exhibition and Conference) currently held in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The rotary-...
11th Project 21631 Corvette Naro-Fominsk Laid for Russian Navy
The Gorky shipyard in Zelenodolsk of Ak Bars Holding laid the keel of the eleventh guided missile corvette of project 21631 (Buyan-class) on Februa...
U.S. Navy Lays Keel on Future Littoral Combat Ship Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21)
The U.S. Navy held a keel laying and authentication ceremony for the future USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21) in Marinette, Feb. 22.
U.S. Navy Accepts Delivery of USNS Hershel “Woody” Williams ESB 4
The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of its second Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) ship, USNS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4), Feb. 22. Delivery marks the...
Qatar Coast Guard 48m Patrol Boat Completes Sea Trials
BMT has successfully completed sea trials for the first of two 48m patrol boats destined for the Qatar Coastguard. Partnering with ARES Shipyard (A...
Rolls-Royce to Supply Propellers & Mission Bay for Type 26 Frigate
Rolls-Royce has signed two contracts with BAE Systems to supply low-noise propellers and mission bay handling technologies for the UK Royal Navy’s ...
Third F125 class Frigate Sachsen-Anhalt Starts Sea Trials
The third 125 class frigate (F125), the “Sachsen-Anhalt”, has taken to the sea for the first time. On February 22, 2018 the ship left the shipyard ...
Babcock to Open Facility in Busan, South Korea to Support ROK Navy KSS III Program
Further strengthening its international reach and its presence in South Korea, Babcock International, the highly- skilled engineering company has a...
Second Project 11711 LST Petr Morgunov to be Launched in May
The Petr Morgunov big landing ship of project 11711 built by the Yantar shipyard in Kaliningrad is to be floated in May 2018, shipyard spokesman Se...
French Navy to Procure E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes for 2026-2028
The French Navy is looking to procure some E-2D Advanced Hawkeye carrier-capable tactical airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft from Northrop Grumm...