Maritime News & Articles

Second Offshore Patrol Vessel Delivered to Qatari MoD

This delivery is part of a €4 billion program that includes two OPVs, four corvettes and one landing platform dock

Jul 14, 2022
Amphibious Transport Dock LPD 28 Sets Sail to Commissioning Site 

HII's amphibious transport docks are deployed with a US Marine Corps Air-Ground Task Force for amphibious and expeditionary crisis response operations that range from deterrence and joint-force enablement to humanitarian assistance

Jul 13, 2022
100th Coyote Target Vehicle Launched Successfully

Northrop Grumman’s GQM-163A Coyote is a threat-representative target that the US Navy uses to prepare, train, and qualify systems and crews aboard naval vessels

Jul 11, 2022
Initial Contract Signed for Australian Naval Strike Missile Capability

Developed in Norway, KONGSBERG’s Naval Strike Missile is a fifth-generation, long-range, precision strike missile designed to defeat heavily protected maritime targets in contested environments

Jul 08, 2022
Approval in Principle Granted for AMA’s Littoral Maneuver Vessel

The Australian Maritime Alliance (AMA)’s Oboe is a state-of-the-art amphibious vessel capable of carrying a diverse range of combat and support vehicles in service with the Australian Army and its allies

Jul 06, 2022
Key Contracts Signed for Hellenic Navy Frigates Program

Naval Group has awarded contracts to four Hellenic companies as part of its Hellenic Industrial Participation plan for the defense and intervention frigates (FDI)

Jul 05, 2022
Collaboration Agreement Signed for Australian Sovereign Munitions Capability

The agreement between Thales Australia and EXPAL Systems S.A. will support the development of new manufacturing processes that will enable the local production of critical naval munitions and advanced fuze solutions

Jul 05, 2022
Austal to Build up to 11 Offshore Patrol Cutters for US Coast Guard 

The vessels will be capable of conducting missions including law enforcement, drug and migrant interdiction, and search and rescue operations

Jul 04, 2022
US Navy Awards Contract Modifications to Support Construction of Three New Ships

General Dynamics NASSCO will support construction of the seventh and eighth ships in the John Lewis-class fleet oiler (T-AO) program, and the sixth ship in the Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) program

Jul 01, 2022
30mm x 173 Airburst Solution for US Navy

Rheinmetall will prototype a low-cost engagement capability that aims to increase the effectiveness of existing and future US Naval guns against air and surface threats

Jul 01, 2022
Next-Generation Electronic Warfare Systems for Type 212CD Submarines

Indra's next-generation electronic defense and navigation radar systems will enhance the operational capability of the Type 212CD submarines of the Norwegian and German Navies

Jul 01, 2022
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.