2023
Russia, China & South Africa to hold joint naval exercise near Durban
According to information published by Tass on January 4, 2023, South Africa, Russia and China will hold a ten-day naval exercise this February in t...
Norway signs contract with Kewatec Aluboat for 12 tugboats
According to information published by the Norwegian MoD on January 4, 2023, the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (Forsvarsmateriell) has signed a ...
Thailand Navy wants 2nd frigate by 2024 because of delay of S26T program
According to information published by Defense Studies on January 4, 2022, due to the significant delay in the S26T program, the Royal Thai Navy has...
Egypt second MEKO A200 EN frigate Al Qahhar starts sea trials
According to a tweet published by Mahmoud Gamal on January 4, 2023, the second Egyptian MEKO A200 EN frigate Al Qahhar has started her sea trials.
Ukraine Ada class corvette Hetman Ivan Mazepa is being completed
According to information published by Военный Осведомитель on January 4, 2023, the Ada class (MILGEM) anti-submarine corvette Hetman Ivan Mazepa is...
China PLA Navy's aircraft carrier Fujian to start sea trials in 2023
According to a tweet published by Global Times on January 2, 2023, the Chinese Navy's Type 003 aircraft carrier Fujian will focus on tests and...
Kratos wins contract to deliver two XQ-58A Valkyrie UAS to US Navy
According to information published by the US DoD on January 4, 2023, Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems is awarded a $15,515,343 cost-plus-fixed-fee co...
US aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush visits Marseille in France
According to a tweet published by the US DoD on December 29, 2022, the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush and USS Nitze arrived in Marseille, in...
China is discussing with Equatorial Guina to establish naval base in the city of Bata
According to information published by Japan Forward on December 7, 2022, China's Peoples' Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is negotiating with the ...
UK: Royal Navy's aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales not ready before spring 2023
According to information published by the BBC on January 2, 2023, the Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales will not be ready before...
Australia Navy keeps eyes on the two Iran warships in Pacific
According to information published by ABC on January 3, 2022, an Australian Defence spokesperson confirmed that the Iranian vessels, IRIS Dena and ...
First Taiwan indigenous submarine to be launched in September 2023
According to information published by Hinet on January 3, 2023, the first Taiwanese Indigenous Defense submarine will be launched in September 2023.
Iran Hengam class landing ship Lavan conducts naval exercise against Israel Navy
According to a tweet published by Mehdi H. on December 31, 2022, an Iranian loitering munition that could be an Ababil-2, was launched from the Hen...