Maritime News & Articles

New Communications Systems for Italian Coast Guard

Rohde & Schwarz will equip the Italian Coast Guard’s Natale De Grazia vessel with its SOVERON M3SR Series4100 high frequency radios to enable effective exchange of information with the shore and other vessels

Jun 17, 2021
Launch System & Arresting Gear Reach New Milestone Aboard CVN 78

The Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System and Advanced Arresting Gear system from General Atomics have achieved the U.S. Navy’s target of 8,000 successful launches and recoveries aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)

Jun 16, 2021
Austal USA to Design New T-ATS for U.S. Navy

Austal USA will design the new Navajo-class Towing, Salvage and Rescue Ship (T-ATS) with multi-mission capability to support a variety of towing, salvage, search and rescue, oil spill response, humanitarian assistance and surveillance activities

Jun 16, 2021
Curtiss-Wright to Upgrade U.S. Navy’s Sikorsky Helicopter Computer Systems

Curtiss-Wright will provide Modular Open-Systems Approach (MOSA) computers and video processing modules to bring advanced display graphics capabilities to the Sikorsky MH-60R/S Seahawk helicopters

Jun 15, 2021
MBDA Wins Sea Ceptor Contract for Royal Navy Type 31 Frigates

Using the Common Anti-Air Modular Missile (CAMM), MBDA's Sea Ceptor offers close-in and local-area air defense from threats such as high-speed manoeuvring missiles, attack aircraft and fast inshore attack craft

Jun 14, 2021
Elbit Systems Will Provide Maritime Electro-Optic Systems for Asia-Pacific Country

Elbit Systems Ltd. will supply AI-powered SPECTRO XR multi-spectral electro-optic systems to be integrated onboard a variety of maritime platforms for the navy of an undisclosed Asia-Pacific country

Jun 09, 2021
French Navy Orders Two More H160 Airbus Helicopters

The two H160 helicopters will be delivered to the French Aéronautique Navale (Fleet Air Arm) in a search and rescue configuration, equipped with a winch and modular cabin that can be optimized for each mission

Jun 07, 2021
New GAJT Protects Against RF Interference and Jamming in Marine Environments

The GAJT-410MS from Hexagon-Novatel is the latest in GPS Anti-Jam Technology (GAJT) that will provide interference mitigation and jammer direction-finding for advanced situational awareness in marine environments

Jun 04, 2021
Royal Danish Navy Acquires Two More Multi-beam Systems

The Royal Danish Navy has purchased an additional two Teledyne RESON Multi-beam Systems to assist in hydrographic surveys around Denmark and Greenland

May 28, 2021
BAE Wins Contract to Design Vertical Launch System for U.S. Navy

BAE Systems has been chosen as the design agent for the mechanical portion of the Mark 41 Vertical Launching System (Mk 41 VLS), a shipborne missile canister launching system that provides a rapid-fire launch capability

May 27, 2021
MTU Generator Sets for U.S. Navy Frigates

Fincantieri Marinette Marine has selected Rolls-Royce to deliver mtu naval generator sets for the U.S. Navy’s FFG-62 class program

May 27, 2021
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