Navy / Maritime News

PNS Tariq Near Launching in May
Turkiye Pakistan

PNS Tariq Near Launching in May

Defence Ministry company ASFAT and Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KSEW) will launch the fourth MİLGEM class guided missile corvette at the end of May.

Norway Pays 1 billion USD for Romeos
Norway USA

Norway Pays 1 billion USD for Romeos

The State Department has approved the sale of MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters to Norway with a 1 billion USD budget.

U.S. Navy Sails First USV Through Strait of Hormuz
USA

U.S. Navy Sails First USV Through Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. Navy said that an Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) from the U.S. 5th Fleet transited the Strait of Hormuz with two U.S. Coast Guard cutters on April 19.

UK Denies Submarine Talks with Turkiye
United Kingdom Turkiye

UK Denies Submarine Talks with Turkiye

United Kingdom officials deny unmanned submarine talks with Turkiye, despite Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s statements.

First Delivery of Mid-Life Upgrade Barbaros Frigate in July
Turkiye

First Delivery of Mid-Life Upgrade Barbaros Frigate in July

According to ASELSAN, the first Barbaros Class frigate TCG Oruçreis F 245 with Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) is expected to be delivered to the Turkish Navy in July.

Turkiye and UK Might Cooperate in Unmanned Submarine Systems
Turkiye United Kingdom

Turkiye and UK Might Cooperate in Unmanned Submarine Systems

President Erdoğan announced that the UK intends to construct submarines with Turkiye. The UK’s business plan might indicate unmanned submarine systems.

ASELSAN and Sefine's AUSV MİR Tests Torpedo Launch for ASW
Turkiye

ASELSAN and Sefine's AUSV MİR Tests Torpedo Launch for ASW

SSB Demir: Turkish Armed Unmanned Surface Vehicle will hunt submarines with its torpedo. ASELSAN and Sefine's AUSV MİR Tests Torpedo Launch for ASW missions.

Turkish FAC on the Way
Turkiye

Turkish FAC on the Way

Turkish Defence Ministry (MSB) plans to initiate the “Turkish Type Fast Attack Craft” (FAC) Project.

Ship Deployed UAV on the Way
Turkiye

Ship Deployed UAV on the Way

Turkish Defence Ministry (MSB) plans to have “Ship Deployed UAV” for future navy requirements. The ministry's 2022 performance report indicate the plan.

RoKN Orders Arsenal Ship Next-Generation to DSME
Republic of Korea

RoKN Orders Arsenal Ship Next-Generation to DSME

The Republic of Korea Navy (RoKN) has reportedly selected Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) to design the Arsenal Ship Next-Generation.

The Construction of İstif Class Ships Started
Turkiye

The Construction of İstif Class Ships Started

Turkish Navy’s MİLGEM project reached a new milestone with the sheet metal cutting ceremony for the three new İstif Class frigates.

TCG ANADOLU L400 Commissioned
Turkiye Spain

TCG ANADOLU L400 Commissioned

TCG ANADOLU Multi-Purpose Amphibious Assault Ship (LHD) is commissioned today at the Turkish Navy. The vessel will soon serve as the flagship of the Navy.

MELTEM-III Maritime Patrol Aircraft Project Completed
Turkiye

MELTEM-III Maritime Patrol Aircraft Project Completed

The MELTEM-III Project, signed between the Defence Industry Agency (SSB) and Italian Leonardo company, was completed with the delivery of the last aircraft.

The First Welding of MİLGEM İZMİR is on Monday
Turkiye

The First Welding of MİLGEM İZMİR is on Monday

The first welding ceremony of the İZMİR İstif Class Frigate will be held four days after the contract signing at the private Sedef Shipyard.