2021
Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 conducts combats
According to a press release published by NATO on March 9, 2021, Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group One (SNMCMG1) conducted combat enhancemen...
First time back to sea this year for HMS Kent
According to a tweet published by Navy Lookout on March 9, 2021, Type 23 Duke class frigate HMS Kent back to sea for a spell following three months...
HMCS Canadian submarine Victoria conducts diving operations in local waters
According to a tweet published by Royal Canadian Navy on March 9, 2021, HMS Canadian submarine Victoria conducts diving operations in local wa...
Greece deploys assault boat to Kastellorizo
According to information published by Daily Sabah on March 8, 2021, Greece has deployed an assault boat to the Greek island of Kastellorizo (Megist...
Iran Navy to unveil local hovercraft after Iranian new year
According to information published by Tasnim News Agency on March 8, 2021, new Iran local hovercraft will enter service next year, said Navy C...
USS Forrest Sherman completes Selected Restricted Availability
According to information published by US Navy on March 5, 2021, the USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) is returning to action on schedule after completin...
Egyptian and French naval forces carry out joint drills in Red Sea
According to information published by Egypt Today on March 8, 2021, the Egyptian and French naval forces carried out joint drills in the Red Sea, a...
Philippine Coast Guard eyes two more French vessels for maritime patrols
According to information published by Inquirer on March 8, 2021, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) planned to acquire two more offshore patrol vesse...
UK to design new missile boats specifically for Ukrainian Navy
According to information published by Kyiv Post on March 8, 2021, new missile boats for the Ukrainian Navy will be designed in the UK as part of a ...
Chinese Navy 's second Type 055 large destroyer enters naval service
According to information published by Global Times on March 7, 2021, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy recently commissioned its seco...
First time in 30 years Japan commissions an ocean surveillance ship
According to information published by The Asahi Shimbun on March 5, 2021, for the first time in nearly 30 years, Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Forc...
US Naval Forces Central Command participates in Oman-led exercise Khanjar Haad 26
According to information published by U.S. Department of Defence on March 7, 2021, the Royal Navy of Oman, Royal Air Force of Oman, United Kingdom ...
NAVDEX 2021: STREIT Marine unveils Patrol Boat 850
According to a press release published by STREIT Marine at opportunity of NAVDEX 2021, the firm unveils Patrol Boat 850, designed for both sha...
F-35Bs begin sea trials aboard Italian Navy aircraft carrier
Two F-35B Lighting II jets landed aboard Italian aircraft carrier ITS Cavour (CVH 550). Test pilots flew the specially instrumented U.S. F-35Bs fro...
The Belgian and Royal Netherlands navies choose ECA GROUP’s USV INSPECTOR 125
According to a press release published by ECA Group on March 4, 2021, within their Mine Countermeasures capability replacement programme, the Belgi...
IKE Strike Group operates with Morocco in "Lightning Shake" exercise
According to information published by US Navy on March 3, 2021, the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKE CSG) is participating in Lig...
Nevskoe bureau designs aircraft carriers and landing ships - Part 2
Nevskoe Design Bureau informed TASS about its new Varan aircraft-carrying ship. It is a unified platform to create several types of big surface war...
Australian Department of Defence launch the Arafura class Offshore Patrol Vessel enterprise
According to a press release published by Australian secretary of defence on March 5, 2021, Mr Greg Moriarty, together with a large contingent of D...
Malaysian Navy launches Unmanned Aerial System to boost surveillance
According to a press release published by The Borneo Post on March 4, 2021, the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) launched the 601 Squadron Unmanned Aeria...
Mazagon Dock to commission indian submarine Karanj on 10 March
According to information published by Business Standar, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders announced that the commissioning of the third Scorpene Submarine ...