Navy / Maritime News

General Atomics Exhibited the Full-Size SeaGuardian at DIMDEX
Qatar

General Atomics Exhibited the Full-Size SeaGuardian at DIMDEX

General Atomics exhibited an actual SeaGuardian UAV at the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX).

Yonca-Onuk has Signed an MoU to Build Four MRTP24 for Qatar
Qatar Turkiye

Yonca-Onuk has Signed an MoU to Build Four MRTP24 for Qatar

The Yonca-Onuk joint venture will produce four Fast Missile Crafts (FMC) for Qatari Special Forces Command as the MoU is signed at DIMDEX in Qatar.

KoçSavunma Develops Emergency Telephone for Submarines
Turkiye

KoçSavunma Develops Emergency Telephone for Submarines

Emergency Underwater Telephone (EUT), developed by KoçSavunma for Preveze submarines, has completed the Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).

Egypt builds the fourth MEKO A200 Frigate
Germany Egypt

Egypt builds the fourth MEKO A200 Frigate

Egypt is building a 4000-ton MEKO A200 frigate locally at Alexandria shipyard in cooperation with Germany's ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS).

AKYA Torpedoe's Training Version Launched
Turkiye

AKYA Torpedoe's Training Version Launched

The training version of the Akya Heavyweight Torpedo, developed by Tubitak Bilgem with national resources, was launched from a submarine for the first time.

Greece Launches Three FDI HN Program with Naval Group
France Greece

Greece Launches Three FDI HN Program with Naval Group

Today, Greece and the Naval Group signed the contracts for three defence and intervention frigates, plus one optional, and their in-service support.

Turkish Navy Gets Three More UAVs
Turkiye

Turkish Navy Gets Three More UAVs

The Ministry of Defence stated on social media that two ANKA-S and one AKSUNGUR UAVs had been admitted into the navy's inventory.

DESAN to cut the steel for Logistic Support Tankers
Turkiye

DESAN to cut the steel for Logistic Support Tankers

The Istanbul-based DESAN and ÖZATA Shipyards programme partnership will start the construction of Logistic Support Tankers (LST) for the Turkish Navy.

Sefine Shipyard Presented Unmanned Surface Vehicles
Turkiye

Sefine Shipyard Presented Unmanned Surface Vehicles

Sefine Shipyard has presented its unmanned surface vehicle capabilities at Dimdex Expo in Qatar.

Demir Urges Companies to Cooperate for TF-X Engine
Qatar Turkiye

Demir Urges Companies to Cooperate for TF-X Engine

President of Defence Industries (SSB), Professor Ismail Demir talked to Turkish Defence portal TurDef at Qatar, DIMDEX naval expo.

DEARSAN Presents Frigate Solution at DIMDEX
Qatar Turkiye

DEARSAN Presents Frigate Solution at DIMDEX

DEARSAN Shipyard presents its products at the DIMDEX Expo in Qatar. The company has designed the Turkish navy's 57-meter "Tuzla" Class Patrol Boats.

ULAQ AUSV With New shape Unveiled at DIMDEX
Qatar Turkiye

ULAQ AUSV With New shape Unveiled at DIMDEX

ARES Shipyard and Meteksan Defence presented their new AUSV ULAQ in a new form. The final shape is larger and longer than the prototype.

Ireland Acquires New Zealand’s Two Retired IPVs
Ireland New Zealand

Ireland Acquires New Zealand’s Two Retired IPVs

Ireland has started to build its defence infrastructure with second-hand vessels, while New Zealand has paid NZ$35.8m per vessel.

Indonesia Approved Aselsan’s RCWS
Indonesia

Indonesia Approved Aselsan’s RCWS

Following the disputes between China and Indonesia over the waters of Natuna, Indonesia decided to upgrade its naval weaponry without provoking China.