Navy News
Report from US Congress: US Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans
In December 2016, the Navy released a force-structure goal that calls for achieving and maintaining a fleet of 355 ships of certain types and numbe...
HMS Dauntless Type 45 missile destroyer of British navy to be fitted with three new powerful engine
The HMS Dauntless, the second ship of Type 45 or Daring-class air-defence destroyers built for the British Royal Navy will receive Power Improvemen...
Russian Navy to float out new sub to carry Poseidon nuke drone in late June
The second submarine to serve as a basic carrier of Russia’s Poseidon nuclear-capable underwater drones will be floated out approximately in late J...
Boeing contract for production and delivery of A-kits for P-8A Poseidon maritime aircraft
The Boeing Co., Seattle, Washington, is awarded a $29,059,944 modification (P00172) to previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract N00019-14-C-006...
Huntington Ingalls contract for refueling complex overhaul of USS John C. Stennis US Navy aircraft carrier
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc., Newport News, Virginia, is awarded a $187,126,853 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-18-C-2106 ...
U.S. Navy wants to buy as many as 30 of a new class of Light Amphibious Warships
The US Navy is asking industry for input on a future Light Amphibious Warship, as the Marine Corps recalculates its force design to prepare for a n...
Russian Navy reinforces its naval group in the Mediterranean Sea
The Russian Navy is reinforcing its naval group in the Mediterranean Sea. Two new submarines with Kalibr cruise missiles joined it. Other warships ...
German-made Type 209/1400mod S43 submarine has joined Egyptian Navy in Alexandria
According to the Egyptian newspaper "Egypt Independent", the German-made Type 209/1400mod S43 (867) submarine joined the Egyptian Navy in Alexandri...
Royal Australian Navy First Offshore Patrol Vessel Arafura coming together
The Morrison Government’s Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) program has reached another milestone with the two halves of the first Arafura Class OPV com...
Severnaya verf shipyard tests diesel generators of supply vessel
Severnaya Verf Shipyard began trials of diesel generators of the Vsevolod Bobrov first serial supply vessel of project 23120, the enterprise said.
Aselsan to supply Remote Controlled Weapon Systems to Bahrain Navy
Aselsan has signed an additional sales contract to supply Advanced Remote Controlled Weapon System (RCWS) to the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Huntington Ingalls awarded advance procurement contract for US Navy LHA 9 Amphibious Assault Ship
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) announced on May 5, 2020, that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has received a $187.46 million advance p...
New project helps NATO talk with non-NATO organizations at sea
Allied Maritime Command (MARCOM) asked the NATO Communications and Information (NCI) Agency to find a way to make it easier for the Alliance's mari...
Lockheed Martin finalizes Korean Gun development for Aegis combat system's integration
Lockheed Martin Corp., Rotary and Mission Systems, Moorestown, New Jersey, was awarded a $19,467,608 cost-plus-incentive fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, ...
Israel Shipyard To Deliver 3rd Shaldag MK II Fast Patrol Craft To Senegalese Navy
Israel Shipyards has started sea trials of a third Shaldag MK II patrol craft to be sent to the Senegalese Navy midway through this year. Dakar is ...
General Dynamics Electric Boat to provide U.S. Trident II Strategic Weapon System ship alterations
General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. (GDEB), Groton, Connecticut, is awarded $60,594,296 for a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide U.S. Trident...
US Marine Corps has taken delivery of training device for CH-53K King Stallion helicopter
The H-53 Heavy Lift Helicopters program office (PMA-261) took delivery of the first training device for the CH-53K King Stallion helicopter on Apri...
French Company ECA Group has won a contract to modernize mine clearance capacities for a foreign Navy
French Company ECA Group has been awarded a significant export contract to modernize robots dedicated to naval mine warfare. The ECA Group is ...
Guangzhou Wenchong Ship Factory to build new 10,000-ton cutter for China Maritime Safety Administration
Guangzhou Wenchong Ship Factory Company from China has announced on April 28, 2020, that the company has awarded a contract to build a new 10,000-t...
Steel cutting for second offshore patrol cutter OPC Heritage-class WMSM-916 for US Coast Guard
Panama City, FL, Eastern Shipbuilding Group reports that steel cutting for the second offshore patrol cutter (OPC) Heritage-class, Coast Guard Cutt...