Maritime News & Articles

8 Italian-Made Frigates for Indonesian Navy
8 Italian-Made Frigates for Indonesian Navy

Fincantieri will supply 6 new FREMM class frigates and 2 used Maestrale class frigates to the Indonesian Navy in this agreement that strengthens the collaboration between two countries in a strategic area of the Pacific

Jun 23, 2021
General Dynamics to Provide Lightweight Shipping Containers for U.S. Navy
General Dynamics to Provide Lightweight Shipping Containers for U.S. Navy

General Dynamics' lightweight shipping containers will be used aboard U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ships to house modular mission packages that allow the ships to perform mine countermeasures, surface warfare, and anti-submarine operations

Jun 22, 2021
Unmanned Mine Countermeasures Modernization for the Latvian Navy Underway
Unmanned Mine Countermeasures Modernization for the Latvian Navy Underway

ECA GROUP has reached the first milestone within the modernization program of 3 mine countermeasures (MCM) vessels belonging to the Latvian Navy. This first milestone consists of disassembling the legacy equipment of MCM vessels

Jun 22, 2021
New Submarine Rescue Ship for Italian Navy
New Submarine Rescue Ship for Italian Navy

The Special Diving Operations - Submarine Rescue Ship by T. Mariotti will be equipped with an advanced command and control system, modern SAR assets, a flight deck, and an integrated deep diving system including moon pool

Jun 21, 2021
Turkey’s ULAQ Armed USV Completes First Live-Fire Test
Turkey’s ULAQ Armed USV Completes First Live-Fire Test

Meteksan has successfully completed the first live-fire test of its ULAQ armed USV. The target was detected by the ULAQ sensors and two CIRIT laser-guided missiles were fired and scored direct hits on the target

Jun 18, 2021
New Communications Systems for Italian Coast Guard
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
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 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 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
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 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
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.