Navy News
Babcock could be preferred bidder to build new fleet of Type 31e frigates for British Navy
According to the British Website Newspaper "The Telegraph", consortium led by defense supplier Babcock is set to be named as the preferred bidder f...
HMS Defender D36 Type 45 destroyer will join British Navy deployed in the Strait of Hormuz
The HMS Defender (D36) Type 45 guided-missile destroyer will join the British Royal Navy’s efforts to support the safe passage of shipping in the M...
Successful sea trials for USNS Puerto Rico EPF 11 Expeditionary Fast Transport
The USNS Puerto Rico (EPF 11), successfully completed the first integrated sea trials for an Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) ship August 22, 201...
Navy of Philippines will order two new Pohang-class corvettes from South Korea
According a news published one the "Rappler" website, Philippines will order two brand new Pohang-class corvette warships from South Korean shipbui...
Russian Navy will receive six new submarines in 2020
The Russian Navy will receive six submarines, including four nuclear-powered subs in 2020 for the first time over the past 28 years. In 1992, ...
South Korean firm wins contract for Philippine Navy’s PH Frigate Upgrade Project
A South Korean defense manufacturer has won the contract for the Philippine Navy’s Del Pilar Class Frigate Upgrade Project to beef up the ship’s el...
Frigate "P625" gifted to Sri Lanka Navy by China
Sri Lanka President and Commander-In-Chief of the armed forces Maithripala Sirisena commissioned the Offshore Patrol Vessel P625 on Thursday, Augus...
China launches world-leading 'JARI' unmanned warship USV
China on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, launched a world-leading unmanned warship, with its developer claiming the vessel is combat-ready. The unmanne...
Chinese PLA unveils first simulation training system for maritime medical rescue
People Liberation Army’s first Simulation Training System for Maritime Medical Rescue has been successfully developed recently. The system has been...
Lockheed Martin to support next-gen anti-ship missile defence capabilities
The US Navy has selected Lockheed Martin as the next Ship Self Defence System (SSDS) Combat System Engineering Agent (CSEA) to support the protecti...
General Dynamics Electric Boat lays keel for US Navy’s 24th Virginia-class submarine
General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) held a keel-laying ceremony for future USS Iowa (SSN 797), the 24th unit in the US Navy’s Virginia-class of n...
UK Government confirms HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier will enter in service with Royal Navy
The UK Government have again confirmed that aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales will enter Royal Navy service. The HMS is the second Queen Elizabe...
Jordanian Navy Receives Response Boat-Mediums From Fincantieri And Vigor
Fincantieri Marinette Marine and Vigor (Team RB-M) announced the deliveries of two additional Response Boat-Mediums (RB-Ms) to the U.S. Coast Guard...
Philippine Navy welcomes 'most powerful' warship BRP Conrado Yap
The Philippine Navy welcomed its most powerful warship yet, the Pohang-class corvette BRP Conrado Yap (PS-39), with an official ceremony at the Man...
Australia to join US in Gulf maritime security mission
Australia Navy will join the US-led mission to protect shipping through the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions with Iran, Prime Minister Sco...
Russia’s Gremyashchiy-class corvette enters shipbuilders’ final trials
The Project 20385 missile corvette Gremyashchiy has left the fitting-out quay of the Severnaya Shipyard in northwest Russia and headed for the Ba...
Lithuanian Navy tests communication technologies for maritime security
The Lithuanian Navy has been conducting tests of communication technologies in the Baltic Sea, allowing real-time maritime surveillance by using ...
Joint military exercice with Chinese and Egyptian navies
On Monday, the guided-missile destroyer Xi'an (Hull 153) attached to the 32nd escort taskforce of the Chinese PLA Navy conducted a joint exercise...
BAE Systems 57Mk3 Naval Gun for Indonesian Navy’s KCR-60 Fast Attack Vessel
The Indonesian Navy has selected BAE Systems’ Bofors 57 Mk3 naval gun system for the country’s KCR-60 fast-attack vessel program. The initi...
TELEDYNE awarded $22 million contract for autonomous underwater vehicles
Teledyne Instruments has received a contract from the US Naval Undersea Warfare Center to provide autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) to U.S. Nav...