Navy / Maritime News

TCG Anadolu on Sea Trials
Turkiye

TCG Anadolu on Sea Trials

Turkish Defence Ministry released video footage about TCG Anadolu, which conducts sea trials in its official Twitter account.

Indonesia starts construction of 3rd of 5 PC-60 patrol boats
Indonesia

Indonesia starts construction of 3rd of 5 PC-60 patrol boats

The Indonesian Navy has ordered five new fast patrol boats based on the PC-60 design developed in-house to conduct patrol missions in the western region.

Australia Boosts its Defence Personnel one third by 2040
Australia

Australia Boosts its Defence Personnel one third by 2040

Australia will boost its defence force personnel by 30 per cent by 2040, as the most significant military build-up in peacetime.

Cairo Wants Barracudas and Second-Hand Aircraft Carrier
France Egypt

Cairo Wants Barracudas and Second-Hand Aircraft Carrier

According to “La Tribune,” Egypt is interested in conventionally powered Barracuda submarines and aircraft carriers.

Japan Commissions the First Taigei-Class Attack Submarine
Japan

Japan Commissions the First Taigei-Class Attack Submarine

In a ceremony held on March 9 in Hyogo Prefecture, JMSDF commissioned the first of the new Taigei-class diesel-electric attack submarines (SSK).

Japanese Media shows interest in Turkish UAVs
Japan

Japanese Media shows interest in Turkish UAVs

Turkish drones have become a point of interest that most military experts would not assume until the war in Ukraine.

Australia launches 2nd of six Evolved Cape-class patrol boat
Australia

Australia launches 2nd of six Evolved Cape-class patrol boat

Australian shipyard Austal Ltd. launched on 4 March 2022, the second Evolved Cape-class patrol boat bound for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).

British Babcock to Design Poland’s New Frigates
United Kingdom Poland

British Babcock to Design Poland’s New Frigates

Babcock International has been selected as the platform design provider for Poland’s MIECZNIK (Swordfish) new frigate programme.

TCG Anadolu begins Sea Acceptance Trials Today
Turkiye

TCG Anadolu begins Sea Acceptance Trials Today

Today, TCG Anadolu, Turkey’s first multi-purpose amphibious ship, begins sea acceptance trials.

TCG Anadolu is Set for Sea Trials
Turkiye

TCG Anadolu is Set for Sea Trials

The Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB) announced that TCG Anadolu would set its first technical trails.

Ukraine wants to order corvettes and submarines from Germany
Germany Ukraine

Ukraine wants to order corvettes and submarines from Germany

The Ukrainian Ambassador in Berlin, Andriy Melnyk, said that his country wants to acquire corvettes and submarines from Germany.

TCG Anadolu Returned to its port
Turkiye

TCG Anadolu Returned to its port

Turkish multi-purpose amphibious ship TCG Anadolu returned to its port after day-long sea trials.

Ares Shipyard Will Provide Two ARES FCTV to TPAO
Turkiye

Ares Shipyard Will Provide Two ARES FCTV to TPAO

ARES Shipyard will support Turkish Petroleum Corporation’s (TPAO) seismic research vessels in the hydrocarbon exploration activities in the Turkish seas.

The U.S. Demonstrates Snakehead in Water
USA

The U.S. Demonstrates Snakehead in Water

The U.S. Navy has shared photos from its new Snakehead LDUUV during the christening ceremony of one of the vehicles.