Navy / Maritime News

 Navantia, SAES and Perseo to develop UUV
Spain

Navantia, SAES and Perseo to develop UUV

Spanish companies Navantia, SAES and Perseo Techworks have announced their intention to develop a line of unmanned underwater vehicles for surveillance.

US Navy Focuses on MUM-T with MQ-9B SeaGuardian at IPB-23
USA

US Navy Focuses on MUM-T with MQ-9B SeaGuardian at IPB-23

US Navy focus on Manned Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) at Integrated Battle Problem 2023 (IBP-23) to conduct Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) exercises.

Turkish Companies Compete at LIMA, Malaysia

Turkish Companies Compete at LIMA, Malaysia

Malaysia will hold LIMA Expo in Langkawi, and 18 Turkish Defence companies and shipyards attend the expo to present their recent products.

Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates to be fitted with Mk41 VLS
United Kingdom

Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates to be fitted with Mk41 VLS

Royal Navy’s Type 31 Inspiration Class frigates will be equipped with the Mk41 VLS to deliver long-range offensive fires.

QENF Receives Fourth Corvette “Semaisma"
Italy Qatar

QENF Receives Fourth Corvette “Semaisma"

Fincantieri Shipyard delivered the fourth Al Zubarah-class corvette “Semaisma” to Qatar Emiri Naval Forces, ordered by the Qatari Ministry of Defence.

Indonesian Navy Inaugurates Two New Sampari Class FAC
Indonesia

Indonesian Navy Inaugurates Two New Sampari Class FAC

Indonesian Navy has officially named the two Sampari-class 60M Fast Attack Craft KRI Kapak-625 and KRI Panah-626.

Naval Group establishes Naval Group Hellas in Greece
Greece France

Naval Group establishes Naval Group Hellas in Greece

The French Naval Group Hellas subsidiary in Greece announced at the end of 2022, is now officially established.

ASELSAN will modernise the Coast Guard AB-412EPs
Turkiye

ASELSAN will modernise the Coast Guard AB-412EPs

Defence Industry Agency (SSB) and ASELSAN signed an AB-412EP modernisation contract to modernise Coast Guard Command’s helicopters.

China Delivers Final Type 054 A/P Frigates To PN
China Pakistan

China Delivers Final Type 054 A/P Frigates To PN

China's Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard delivered two Type 054A/P frigates to the Pakistan Navy with a ceremony held in Shangai, China.

Hellenic Navy’s First FDI Frigate is Under Construction
France Greece

Hellenic Navy’s First FDI Frigate is Under Construction

Naval Shipyard shared photos of the first Navy FDI frigate under construction for the Hellenic Navy. Greece is currently holding DEFEA Defence Expo in Athens.

IAI Presents its First Autonomous Submarine BlueWhale
Israel

IAI Presents its First Autonomous Submarine BlueWhale

Israeli IAI presents its large-displacement autonomous underwater vessel for intelligence-gathering operations for maritime surveillance.

Australia to Acquire SURTASS-E Mission Systems
USA Australia

Australia to Acquire SURTASS-E Mission Systems

The State Department approved FMS to Australia of Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System Expeditionary (SURTASS-E) for an estimated cost of $207 million.

Saab delivered the SIGINT Artemis to the Swedish FMV
Sweden

Saab delivered the SIGINT Artemis to the Swedish FMV

Saab announced it delivered a new intelligence-gathering vessel, HSwMS Artemis, to the Swedish Defence Materials Administration (FMV).

Demir: We are capable of constructing Aircraft-Carrier
Turkiye

Demir: We are capable of constructing Aircraft-Carrier

SSB President Demir says that Turkiye is capable of constructing an aircraft carrier ship if a decision is taken.