2021
New Belgian frigates to have only 4 Mk41 missile launchers instead of 8
The Netherlands and Belgium are jointly replacing the current M-class frigates. Both countries will each receive two ASW Fregates. The intention wa...
Russia to develop naval version of TOR-M2 air defense missile system for Russian Navy
According to information published by the Russian press agency TASS on February 10, 2020, the Russian defense industry to develop a naval version o...
Germany has begun the construction of two minehunter ships with MAN engines for Indonesian Navy
According to a press release published on February 10, 2021, German shipyard, Abeking & Rasmussen, has announced that it has begun the construc...
Chinese Navy Z-8 transport helicopters conduct day-and-night take-off and landing from Wuzhishan amphibious landing ship
According to information published by the Chinese Ministry of Defense on February 7, 2021, the Chinese Navy has conducted maritime coordinated trai...
HMS Queen Elizabeth prepares for maiden mission with digital workout
According to a news published by Royal Navy on February 10, 2021, the carrier’s crew and battle staff are playing out a simulated crisis and how HM...
Sevmash shipyard uses polymers in nuclear submarine construction
According to a news published by Tass on February 10, 2021, Sevmash Shipyard said it had begun to use polymeric materials in the construction of nu...
U.S. Navy and Turkish Navy conduct joint exercises in the Black Sea
According to a press release published by United States Department of Defense on February 10, 2021, the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroye...
BAE Systems naval guns selected for Belgian and Dutch navies
According to a press release published on February 10, 2021, BAE Systems has been selected to supply 12 Bofors 40 Mk4 naval guns to the Belgian and...
French nuclear submarine Emeraude patrolled in South China Sea
According to a press release published by NDTV on February 9, 2021, a French nuclear-propelled attack submarine and warship patrolled in the South ...
US Navy Theodore Roosevelt and Nimitz Carrier Strike Groups conduct dual-carrier operations
According to information published by the U.S. Navy on February 9, 2021, the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group Nine conducted dual-carrier op...
US and Italian F-35B pilots conduct training for future flight test on Cavour aircraft carrier
According to information published by the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service on February 9, 2021, a Test Pilot of the Air Test and Eva...
L3Harris Technologies awarded systems integration contract for US Navy Frigate program
According to a press release published by L3Harris Technologies on February 8, 2021, has been awarded a contract by Fincantieri Marinette Marine fo...
Greece may purchase Belharra frigates from France
According to information published by Greek City Times on February 2, 2021, the next generation mi-size frigate (FTI) Belharra will eventually be t...
The OCEAN2020 research project tested ahead of new live demonstration
According to a news published by European Defence Agency on February 9, 2021, the OCEAN2020 research project, launched in 2018 under the Preparator...
BAE Systems to provide Virginia-class submarine propulsors for US Navy
According to a contract published by the United States Department of Defense (DoD) on February 8, 2021, BAE Systems Platforms & Services, Minne...
Indonesian and French Navies conducted a joint naval exercise in the Sunda Strait
According to news published by the Anadolu Agency on February 8, 2021, the Indonesian and French Navies conducted a joint naval exercise in the Sun...
Rybinsk Shipyard holds keel laying ceremony of BK-16 Project 02510 speed landing boat for Russian Guard
According to information published by the Russian press agency TASS on February 8, 2021, Rybinsk Shipyard has held the keel laying ceremony for the...
The Belgian-Dutch minehunter replacement programme carried out by Belgium Naval & Robotics successfully reaches the milestone Preliminary Design Review
According to a news published by Belgium Naval & Robotics, the teams reached a new contract milestone, the programme is still on track. This pr...
Pak Navy confirmed the future acquisition of Chinese warships and eight submarines
According to an interview published by Global Times on February 4, 2021, Chief of the Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy (PN) Admiral M Amjad Khan Ni...
British Navy HMS Talent submarine conducts final trials with upgraded Spearfish torpedo
According to a statement published by the British Navy on February 5, 2021, the British Navy nuclear-powered Trafalgar-class submarine HMS Talent h...
