Navy News
Austal USA cuts first steel of future Navajo class T-ATS 12
According to information published by Austal on January 31, 2023, the firm held the steel-cutting ceremony for the Navajo class rescue and salvage ...
French Navy is erasing pennant numbers on its LHDs
According to information published by Mer et Marine on February 2, 2023, the French Navy is continuing its experiment aimed at "anonymizing" the Fr...
France Navy's La Fayette class frigate seizes thousands of Iranian rifles
According to information published by Fox News on February 1, 2023, French special forces boarded an Iranian smuggling vessel bound for Yemen and r...
MBDA wins contract to supply CAMM for Saudi Arabia's MMSC
According to information published by the US DoD on February 1, 2023, MBDA Inc., Arlington, Virginia, is awarded a $118,673,894 not-to-exceed, firm...
Systematic & Odense Maritime Technology join forces to create a big Danish joint venture
According to a PR published on February 1, 2023, Cubedin A/S is a joint venture between Systematic and Odense Maritime Technology (OMT) aimed at cr...
Cabinet of Thailand approves plan to acquire a new frigate
According to information published by the Bangkok Post on January 25, 2023, the Royal Thai Navy has requested 15 billion baht over the next five ye...
NATO conducts exercise with two Albanian Navy patrol vessels
According to a tweet published by NATO on February 1, 2023, Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 2 (SNMCMG2) consists of TCG Yzb. Gungor Durmus...
Russia upgrades Vityaz-D Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
According to information published by Tass on February 1, 2023, the Vityaz-D Autonomous Underwater Vehicle has been upgraded. The new vehicle will ...
China Coast Guard expels Japan research vessel Shinsei Maru around Senkaku Islands
According to information published by Global Times on February 1, 2023, China’s coast guard expelled Japanese ships that entered territorial waters...
FREMM Bretagne launches MU90 torpedo against nuclear submarine
According to a tweet published by the French MoD on January 31, 2023, the FREMM frigate Bretagne successfully launches a MU90 torpedo against a nuc...
Russia Navy to receive new Project 22350 frigate Admiral Golovko in March
According to information published by Tass on January 31, 2023, shipbuilders are set to deliver the Project 22350 latest missile frigate Admiral Go...
France & Italy buy new ASTER 30 B1 NT surface-to-air missiles
According to information published by the OCCAR on January 31, 2023, the OCCAR-EA Director Matteo Bisceglia and the Managing Director of Eurosam Ev...
Is China building a new type of frigate?
According to information published by Global Times on January 31, 2023, China is building a new type of advanced frigate, which is larger and more ...
Ukraine wants German Bremen class frigate Lubeck decommissioned
According to a tweet published by Andriy Melnyk on 29 January 2023, the former Ukrainian ambassador to Germany proposed that Germany give U...
UK: Dstl & DASA play key role in Msubs' future XLUUVs
According to information published by the UK MoD on January 31, 2023, Defence research organizations have played a key role in the funding and tech...
Malaysian Navy's Lekiu class frigate KD Lekiu to participate in exercise Aman 2023
According to information published by the Malaysian MoD on January 30, 2023, the Royal Malaysian Navy's Lekiu class frigate KD Lekiu will participa...
US Navy to suspend four dry docks from its Pacific shipyards
According to information published by the US DoD on January 27, 2023, the Navy will temporarily suspend submarine docking in Dry Docks 4, 5, and 6 ...
UK completes installation of Naval Strike Missile on Type 23 frigate HMS Somerset
According to a tweet published by the UK MoD on January 30, 2023, work begins to upgrade the anti-surface warfare capability of the Type 23 frigate...
France Navy Durance class replenishment oiler Marne visits India
According to a tweet published by the Indian MoD on January 28, 2023, the French Durance class replenishment oiler Marne is on a visit to Mumbai, I...
Ukraine reportedly interested by German Type 212A submarine
According to information published by the New Voice of Ukraine on January 29, 2023, the former Ukrainian ambassador to Berlin Melnyk offers Germany...