Naval News Navy 2024
HMS Portland Becomes Second Royal Navy Frigate Armed with Naval Strike Missiles
According to information published by the UK MoD on December 17, 2024, HMS Portland, a Plymouth-based Type 23 frigate, has become the second Royal ...
Austal Australia wins contract for Two New Evolved Cape-Class Patrol Boats for Border Protection
According to a PR published by Austal on December 22, 2024, the firm has been awarded a new contract to construct two additional Evolved Cape-class...
OCCAR U212 NFS programme reaches milestone with successful final test of Lithium-ion Battery System
According to information published by OCCAR on December 19, 2024, the final operational test of the Lithium-ion Battery System (LBS) for the U212 N...
Saab to Upgrade Sweden’s Coastal Defense with Advanced RBS15 Mk3 Anti-Ship Missiles
According to a PR published by Saab on December 23, 2024, the company has announced a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FM...
Klavesin-1RE Autonomous Vehicle: Russia’s Star Exhibit in Vietnam
At the Vietnam Defence Expo 2024, held from December 19 to 22 at Gia Lam Airport in Hanoi, Russia presented its Klavesin-1RE autonomous underwater ...
SUEX Artemis ELITE in Vietnam An Innovative Solution for Underwater Propulsion
The SUEX Artemis ELITE, presented at the Vietnam Defence 2024 exhibition in Hanoi, is a cutting-edge Diver Propulsion Vehicle (DPV) designed to enh...
Germany greenlights procurement of F127 frigate with Aegis Combat System for Baltic Air Defense
According to information published by Norddeutscher Rundfunk on December 18, 2024, the German Bundestag's Defense and Budget Committees have taken ...
Russia Targets Southeast Asia with Karakurt-Class Corvette at Vietnam Expo
At the Vietnam Defense Expo 2024, held in Hanoi from December 18 to 20, Russia presented its Karakurt-class corvette, highlighting its naval capabi...
Russian Tanker Yelnya docks in Algeria following strategic withdrawal from Tartus Naval Base
According to information published by the Algerian MoD on December 17, 2024, the Russian fuel tanker Yelnya, part of the Baltic Fleet, arrived at t...
Houthi Power Stations Destroyed in Israeli Yemen Operation
According to information published by the Israeli MoD on December 19, 2024, Israeli Air Force (IAF) fighter jets and aerial platforms conducted a l...
German Navy Prepares for New Era with U212CD Submarine Approval
According to information published by the German government on December 18, 2024, Germany has taken a decisive step in modernizing its naval forces...
Vietnam's New Mine Detection Boat: Specs and Features Revealed at Defence Expo 2024
At the Vietnam Defence Expo 2024, an impressive locally developed mine and explosive detection boat was unveiled, highlighting Vietnam's growing ca...
Indian Navy’s Next-Generation Missile Vessel Program Kicks Off at Cochin Shipyard
According to information published by the Indian government on December 16, 2024, he Indian Navy marked a major milestone in its modernization driv...
Vietnam develops new Truong Son coastal defense system armed with eight VSM-01A anti-ship missiles
At the Vietnam Defense Expo 2024, held at Gia Lam Airport in Hanoi, the Vietnamese company Viettel presented two key components of the Truong Son m...
Sudan Rejects Hosting Russian Naval Base Amid Geopolitical Struggles
According to information published by The Moscow Times on December 18, 2024, Sudan has officially declined Russia's request to establish a naval ba...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries launches frigate Nagara in Nagasaki: Key Milestone in Japan's Defense upgrades
According to a PR published by MHI on December 19, 2024, the firm held a naming and launch ceremony for the frigate Nagara at its Nagasaki Shipyard...
South Korean Navy's Future Hanwha Ocean to build Ulsan class Batch IV frigates
According to a PR published by Hanwha Ocean on December 19, 2024, the Korean company has signed an 640.000 million USD contract with the Defense Ac...
Australia and UK forge landmark agreement to deliver SSN AUKUS Nuclear Submarines
According to a PR published by BAE Systems on December 17, 2024, the Australian and UK Governments have achieved a major milestone in the AUKUS tri...
BrahMos Missile Technology: India and Indonesia Discuss Defense Cooperation
According to information published by Antara on December 17, 2024, Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff of India, recently visited ...
US Modernization Program for South Korea’s KDX-II Destroyers Approved
According to information published by the DSCA on December 16, 2024, the United States State Department has approved a potential $300 million Forei...