Navy / Maritime News

Royal Navy Unveils Unmanned Mine Hunting Surface Vessel
United Kingdom

Royal Navy Unveils Unmanned Mine Hunting Surface Vessel

The Royal Navy has unveiled Thales UK’s unmanned surface vessel to hunt sea mines and safeguard surface warships from hidden sea mines.

HAVELSAN Completes C2 System for Ali Seydi Reis Submarine
Turkiye

HAVELSAN Completes C2 System for Ali Seydi Reis Submarine

HAVELSAN Delivers submarine Combat Information Centre (CIC) for Command and Control System of the 5th Reis Class Submarine Seydi Ali Reis.

Australia and Japan Sign Defence Pact Amid China Concerns
Australia Japan

Australia and Japan Sign Defence Pact Amid China Concerns

Australia and Japan will sign a treaty to strengthen defence and security cooperation amid China's rising military power in the Indo-Pacific region.

ASELSAN exports Zargana, FAT completed
Indonesia Pakistan Turkiye

ASELSAN exports Zargana, FAT completed

ASELSAN will provide the torpedo countermeasure system for surface and submarine platforms in the modernisation of the AGOSTA 90B submarine project.

SSB signs contract for Turkish Navy's New Refuelling Tankers
Turkiye

SSB signs contract for Turkish Navy's New Refuelling Tankers

The Refuelling Tankers Project Contract was signed between the Presidency of Defence Industries and DESAN Shipyard -ÖZATA Shipyard Business Partnership.

Myanmar Commissions ex-chinese Type 35B Ming-Class Submarine
Myanmar China

Myanmar Commissions ex-chinese Type 35B Ming-Class Submarine

Myanmar received a former People’s Liberation Army Navy Type 35B Ming-class submarine from China, commemorating the Myanmar Navy’s 74th anniversary.

Merkel’s Greenlight is for Three MEKO A200 Frigates to Egypt
Germany Egypt

Merkel’s Greenlight is for Three MEKO A200 Frigates to Egypt

According to Der Spiegel, former Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government agreed to sell three MEKO A200 frigates to Egypt.

Type 26 Frigate to be armed with cruise/anti-ship missiles
United Kingdom France

Type 26 Frigate to be armed with cruise/anti-ship missiles

Royal Navy’s Type 26 Frigates will be equipped with ‘Future Cruise/Anti–Ship Weapon’ (FC/ASW )despite the AUKUS deal that the UK signed with Australia.

The British Navy may Retire Three Ships Without Replacements
United Kingdom

The British Navy may Retire Three Ships Without Replacements

The United Kingdom intends to decommission two Royal Fleet Auxiliary naval vessels and one ocean survey vessel.

Russia Launchs Borei-A Class Ballistic Missile Submarine
Russia

Russia Launchs Borei-A Class Ballistic Missile Submarine

Sevmash Shipyard has launched the Russian navy's new Project 955A Borei-A-Class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN).

Spain Inked a Contract to acquire 36 Airbus H135 Helicopters
Spain

Spain Inked a Contract to acquire 36 Airbus H135 Helicopters

The Spanish government has agreed to buy 36 H135 helicopters from Airbus, a light and twin-engine rotorcraft. T

NATO Maritime Security Exercise uses HAVELSAN’s VTS Software
Turkiye NATO

NATO Maritime Security Exercise uses HAVELSAN’s VTS Software

HAVELSAN Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) Software was successfully deployed for the first time in NATO’s Maritime Security Exercise EXER MARSEC-21.

Iran Receives Overhauled al-Sabehat-15 SDV
Iran

Iran Receives Overhauled al-Sabehat-15 SDV

Iranian Navy received several overhauled military aircraft, Swimmer Delivery Vehicles (SDV), and a destroyer that Iranian experts have modernised.

Two new nuclear-powered submarines joined the Russian Navy
Russia

Two new nuclear-powered submarines joined the Russian Navy

United Shipbuilding Corporation delivered two new nuclear-powered submarines, Knyaz Oleg and Novosibirsk, to the Russian Navy.