2023
French firm Piriou launches 3rd patrol vessel Cayor for Senegal
According to a tweet published by Piriou on May 2, 2023, the French company has launched the third OPV 58 S deep-sea patrol vessel Cayor for the Se...
Six Russia Navy's ships reportedly operating in North Sea
According to a tweet published by The Lookout on May 3, 2023, several Russian ships are reportedly in the North Sea without an official explanation...
Rheinmetall showcases Total Ship Trainer in Singapore
From May 3 to 5, 2023, Rheinmetall is presenting the "Total Ship Trainer" at IMDEX Asia trade fair in Singapore. This system is a fully networked a...
India wants 20 Remotely Manned Fast Interceptor Craft from local shipyards
According to information published by the Indian government on May 3, 2023, the Ministry of Defence intends to procure 20 Remotely Manned Fast Inte...
Iran Navy seizes oil tanker transiting Strait of Hormuz
According to information published by the US DoD on May 3, 2023, the Panama-flagged oil tanker Niovi was seized by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Gua...
US approves sale to Latvia of Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System
According to information published by the US DoD on May 3, 2023, the State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Militar...
US Navy Littoral Combat Ship declared operational for mine countermeasures missions
According to information published by the US DoD on May 3, 2023, the Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) mine countermeasures mission package (MCM MP...
Russia launches Improved Kilo class submarine Mozhaisk
According to information published by Tass on April 27, 2023, the Admiralty Shipyard (part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation) floated out the ...
Canadian Navy names future Harry DeWolf class "William Hall"
According to a PR published by Irving Shipbuilding on May 3, 2023, the Halifax Shipyard in Nova Scotia held the official Naming Ceremony for t...
Republic of Singapore hosts ASEAN India naval exercise
According to information published by the Singapore Mindef on May 2, 2023, the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and the Indian Navy (IN) are co-hos...
UK sends Type 23 frigate HMS Lancaster to help civilians flee Sudan
According to information published by the Royal Navy on May 2, 2023, sailors and Royal Marines on HMS Lancaster have helped hundreds of civili...
Denmark confirms presence of Russia Kashtan-class rescue ship before Nord Stream sabotage
According to information published by Dagbladet Information on April 27, 2023, Denmark confirms the presence of the Russian Kashtan-class rescue sh...
Karachi Shipyard to launch fourth Babur class corvette Tariq in May
According to a tweet published by Global Defense Insight on April 28, 2023, Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KSEW) will launch the 4th Mil...
Northrop Grumman wins new contract for MQ-4C Triton UAS
According to information published by the US DoD on May 1, 2023, Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. has been awarded a contract worth $16,555,982 to pr...
Indonesia's frigate KRI Raden Eddy Martadinata fires VL MICA missile
According to information published by the Indonesian MoD on April 30, 2023, the Martadinata class frigate KRI Raden Eddy Martadinata successfu...
BAE Systems awarded US Navy C4I support contract for surface ships
BAE Systems announced on April 27 that it was awarded a contract by U.S. Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, to engineer command,...
US - Philippine forces sink target ship for first time in Balikatan exercise
A combined force of U.S. and Philippine service members participated in a combined joint littoral live-fire exercise on April 27, the culminating f...
F-35B fighter aircraft sink Philippine corvette ex-BRP Pangasinan
According to a tweet published by Frances Mangosing on April 26, 2023, a US Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft sunk the corvette BRP ...
Damen holds keel laying ceremony for 4th Pakistan Yarmook class corvette
According to information published by the Pakistan MoD on April 27, 2023, the keel laying ceremony of the second Yarmoo class Batch II corvett...
Safe Boats to deliver 4 Gun Weapon Systems to Ukraine on Mark VI boats
According to information published by the US DoD on April 27, 2023, Safe Boats is awarded a $16,201,667 firm-fixed-price modification to previously...