Navy / Maritime News

Meltem at Turkish Maritime
Navy / Maritime Air Modernisation

Meltem at Turkish Maritime

Turkish Ministry of Defence announced that the Turkish Maritime Patrol Aircraft with tail number TCB 752 successfully performed the acceptance test flight.

2.07 billion to start working on the aircraft carrier
Navy / Maritime Air

2.07 billion to start working on the aircraft carrier

ROK, The Defence Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced its initial budget for a light aircraft carrier that F-35B can be deployed.

New Attack Helicopter Project from TUSAŞ
Navy / Maritime Air Unmanned Systems

New Attack Helicopter Project from TUSAŞ

Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) unveiled its new concept. TUSAŞ will design and develop a new hybrid unmanned helicopter for attack purposes. The concept was unveiled during a ceremony.

Two More Anka to Protect Blue Homeland
Navy / Maritime Air Unmanned Systems

Two More Anka to Protect Blue Homeland

TUSAŞ has delivered two Armed Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (ANKA) Male Class to the Turkish Navy. The UAVs have extended-range flight capacity.

Koç Savunma Aims Entering the Foreign Markets
Navy / Maritime Communication Sensors

Koç Savunma Aims Entering the Foreign Markets

KoçSavunma Manager Hakan Öktem stated that the company completed the deliveries on time and within the framework of the commitments.

UMS SKELDAR announces V-200 UAV with ATOL
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

UMS SKELDAR announces V-200 UAV with ATOL

According to the UMS Skeldar press release, the firm announces the first naval deployment of the V-200 UAV platform's full ATOL capability at NAVDEX.

Defender-Europe 2021 to begin in Greece
Land Navy / Maritime

Defender-Europe 2021 to begin in Greece

US Army’s most significant European exercise in 25 years will start soon in Greece. It was planned for last year however was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Ukraine Exhibits a Hybrid Solution in The UAE
Land Navy / Maritime Investment

Ukraine Exhibits a Hybrid Solution in The UAE

The IDEX began in the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi.

Turkish Navy’s Floating Dock in the Inventory
Navy / Maritime Modernisation

Turkish Navy’s Floating Dock in the Inventory

The 10 thousand tons floating dock is in the inventory after the ceremony held in İzmir. The floating dock was put into service at the İzmir Shipyard Command. Defence Minister Hulusi Akar, Chief of General Staff, General Yaşar Güler, Force Commanders, Deputy Minister Muhsin Dere and other officials attended the ceremony.

Italy Proposes FREMM Frigates to Greece
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy Modernisation

Italy Proposes FREMM Frigates to Greece

According to Greek publication Kathimerini, Greece is considering to acquire FREMM multi-mission frigates designed by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri Marine and French and Naval Group (formerly known as Direction des Constructions Navales or DCNS)

U.S. Donates land and navy platforms to Ukraine
Land Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

U.S. Donates land and navy platforms to Ukraine

U.S. Embassy to Kyiv announced that land vehicles and navy platforms are donated to Ukraine.

100 Thousand ATOM 35mm Air Burst Ammunition Electronics Produced
Land Navy / Maritime Air Ammunition Logistics Country Modernisation

100 Thousand ATOM 35mm Air Burst Ammunition Electronics Produced

ASELSAN produces ATOM 35 mm Air Burst Ammunition within the 35 mm Air Defence System Modernisation and Particle Ammunition Supply.

Egypt to acquire RAM Block 2
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Defence Politics Modernisation

Egypt to acquire RAM Block 2

State Department approved a possible FMS to Egypt of Rolling Airframe Missiles (RAM) Block 2 Tactical Missiles for an estimated cost of $197 million.