Maritime News & Articles

Low-Cost Military-Approved Naval PTZ Visual Surveillance System Launched
Low-Cost Military-Approved Naval PTZ Visual Surveillance System Launched

Imenco's ODIN system is suited to both external monitoring and situational awareness above decks on naval ships, as well as the limited lighting conditions found in the ship engineering spaces below decks

Apr 14, 2021
Additional P-8A Poseidon Submarine Hunters for U.S. Navy
Additional P-8A Poseidon Submarine Hunters for U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy places order for 11 additional long-range, anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare Boeing P-8A aircraft, to help expand maritime patrol and reconnaissance capabilities to the fleet

Apr 12, 2021
Polish Navy’s Kormoran II class MCMVs to be equipped with iXblue Inertial Navigation Systems
Polish Navy’s Kormoran II class MCMVs to be equipped with iXblue Inertial Navigation Systems

The inertial navigation systems will provide critical navigation capabilities to the mine countermeasure vessels, including within GNSS denied areas

Apr 09, 2021
Innovative Sonar Technology to Clear Mines at Sea
Innovative Sonar Technology to Clear Mines at Sea

Thales and MHI are joining forces to develop a unique autonomous mine countermeasure system capable of detecting, classifying and localising all types of mines, from fully buried mines to ground mines

Apr 08, 2021
German & Norwegian Authorities Agree on U212CD Submarine Project
German & Norwegian Authorities Agree on U212CD Submarine Project

thyssenkrupp Marine Systems and the procurement authorities of Germany and Norway, have agreed to the technical content and contractual terms for the purchase of six Type 212 CD (Common Design) submarines

Apr 07, 2021
British Navy’s New Merlin Crowsnest Helicopter Ready for Service
British Navy’s New Merlin Crowsnest Helicopter Ready for Service

The first of the Royal Navy’s new generation of ‘baggers’ with its distinctive large radar dome, will provide airborne surveillance and the control of other aircraft in the carrier’s strike group

Apr 06, 2021
Royal Navy Type 31 Frigates to use ERIKS Electrically Actuated Valves
Royal Navy Type 31 Frigates to use ERIKS Electrically Actuated Valves

The electrical actuator packages and valves will be used ship-wide to control a wide range of process fluids, including water and heating and ventilating systems.

Mar 30, 2021
New Airborne HF Radio to Equip the Northrop Grumman E-2D Fleet
New Airborne HF Radio to Equip the Northrop Grumman E-2D Fleet

Leonardo’s state-of-the-art HF Single Side Band system SRT-400 has been purchased for the U.S. Navy’s fleet of E-2D Advanced Hawkeye airborne early warning and control aircraft

Mar 26, 2021
French Navy to be Equipped with Survey Copter Fixed-Wing Drone Systems
French Navy to be Equipped with Survey Copter Fixed-Wing Drone Systems

The French ministry for Armed Forces has selected the electrically powered Aliaca maritime UAS to equip its ships, enhancing tactical ISR capabilities and supporting operational decision making and reactivity

Mar 26, 2021
U.S. Navy NGSSR Completes Developmental Testing Milestone
U.S. Navy NGSSR Completes Developmental Testing Milestone

The multi-mission, interoperable Next Generation Surface Search Radar from Ultra Naval Systems and Sensors, is focused on safe navigation, surface search and periscope detection

Mar 23, 2021
U.S. Navy T-45 Fleet to Receive Oxygen Concentrator System Upgrade
U.S. Navy T-45 Fleet to Receive Oxygen Concentrator System Upgrade

Cobham Mission Systems’ enhanced smart GGU-25 concentrators will deliver optimal oxygen for pilots whilst monitoring and recording necessary operational parameters in real time

Mar 23, 2021
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