Navy News
GRSE from India holds keel laying ceremony of 2nd Survey Vessel Large Yard 3026
According to a press release published on December 1, 2020, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd., (GRSE), Kolkata, laid the keel of the 2nd...
Russian Navy to build new divers training center in Sevastopol in 2021
According to information published by the Russian press agency TASS on December 3, 2020, a working group of officers from the Navy’s main command b...
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers to launch Project 17A Nilgiri-Class Stealth Frigate for Indian Navy
According to a Tweet published on December 4, 2020, Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) has announced the launch of the 1st ship of th...
Austal Australia launches the first of two Cape-class Patrol Boats for Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard
According to a press release published on December 3, 2020, Austal Limited is pleased to announce that Austal Australia has launched the first of t...
Britton Maritime Systems to build 12 Gemini seaboats for Australian Navy Cape Class Patrol Boat
According to a statement released by the Australian Department of Defense on December 3, 2020, Sydney based company Britton Maritime Systems has be...
Lockheed Martin releases first picture of MH-60R naval helicopter for Indian Navy
On December 4, 2020, American company Lockheed Martin has released the first picture of the MH-60R Naval helicopter for the Indian navy. The MH-60R...
Indian Navy to induct INS Vikrant aircrat carrier in 2022
The Indian aircraft carrier INS Vikrant is still under construction at Kochi shipyard but Covid-19 hampered its progress, The New Indian Express re...
NATO Mine Countermeasures Group Two conducts naval training with Maltese Navy
According to information published by NATO on December 3, 2020, Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group Two (SNMCMG2) visited Malta and conducted ...
Thales UK to provide Sonar Subsystems for the 12 future submarines of Australian Navy
According to a statement released by the Australian Department of Defence on December 3, 2020, the Australian Morrison Government’s Future Submarin...
New Israeli Navy INS Magen Sa'ar 6 corvette arrived in Haifa from Germany
According to a video released by the Israeli Navy on December 2, 2020, the new Israeli Navy Sa'ar 6 corvette INS Magen built by the German company ...
First steel cuts of Combat Support Ship CSS Den Helder for Dutch Navy Netherlands
According to a press release published on December 2, 2020, the first steel was cut on the Royal Netherlands Navy’s (RNLN) Combat Support Ship (CSS...
Rolls-Royce to provide MT30 gas turbine for FFX Batch III Ulsan-class frigate of South Korea
According to a press release published on December 2, 2020, the Rolls-Royce MT30 marine gas turbine has been selected for the Republic of Korea Nav...
Australian government backs naval industry via Arafura-class Offshore Patrol Vessels
The Australian government announced on December 3 that it is backing Australian industry through its up to $183 billion Naval Shipbuilding Plan, wi...
Kaney receives SBIR award for US Navy program to develop sonobuoy power amplifier
The U.S. Navy has selected Kaney for the Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) program to apply advanced power amplifier technologies to the ne...
Babcock completes Life Extension program of British Navy HMS Portland Type 23 Duke-class frigate
According to information published by the British Royal Navy on December 2, 2020, the British company Babcock has completed the Life Extension prog...
New hospital ship Nanyi-13 commissioned to Chinese Navy
PLA Navy's new hospital ship Nanyi-13 was officially commissioned at a military port on China's Yongshu Reef, Nansha Islands, on November 30, 2020,...
US Navy selects L3Harris FVR-90 VTOL drone to participate in phase two of a demonstration
According to a press release published on December 1, 2020, the U.S. Navy has selected L3Harris Technologies with its FVR-90 vertical take-off and ...
US Coast Guard Cutter Oliver Henry WPC 1140 to be stationed in Guam Naval Base
According to information published by the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command on December 1, 2020, the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Oliver Henry (WPC ...
Second contract for Kongsberg to provide Joint Strike Missile for Japanese F-35 fighter aircraft
According to a press release published on December 1, 2020, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has entered into a second follow-on co...
South Korea to purchase US Mk 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System for KDX III Batch II Class destroyer
According to information published by the United States Department of Defense (DoD) on December 1, 2020, the U.S. State Department has made a deter...