Maritime News & Articles

U.S. Navy Receive New Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) – the future USS Mobile
U.S. Navy Receive New Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) – the future USS Mobile

Austal USA has delivered it’s 13th Independence-class LCS, a fast, agile warship, designed to defeat asymmetric threats and for operation in deep water to near-shore environments

Dec 14, 2020
Joint Threat Emitter Simulator Deployed in Largest Military Exercise in Europe
Joint Threat Emitter Simulator Deployed in Largest Military Exercise in Europe

The JTE from Northrop Grumman provided electronic range simulation training, a battlespace environment and aided in the training of F-35B pilots from the RAF, RN and USMC

Dec 11, 2020
U.S. Warfighters to Receive Advanced Missile Seekers for LRASM for Increased Lethality
U.S. Warfighters to Receive Advanced Missile Seekers for LRASM for Increased Lethality

BAE Systems will provide additional seekers for the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM), combining long-range sensors and targeting technology to deliver long-range precision strike capabilities

Dec 10, 2020
Navantia Launch Second of Five Latest Generation Corvettes for the Royal Saudi Navy
Navantia Launch Second of Five Latest Generation Corvettes for the Royal Saudi Navy

The 104 meter long corvette AL DIRIYAH is equipped with the first Saudi Combat Management System, alongside advanced integrated communications and platform control systems

Dec 08, 2020
Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard Takes Delivery of Two Cape-Class Monohull Patrol Boats
Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard Takes Delivery of Two Cape-Class Monohull Patrol Boats

The new Hull 398 from Austal Australia has a 4,000 nautical mile range and a 28-day patrol cycle, providing enhanced patrol capabilities

Dec 07, 2020
High-resolution Synthetic Aperture Sonar Technology to be Integrated on Japanese Mine Detection UUVs
High-resolution Synthetic Aperture Sonar Technology to be Integrated on Japanese Mine Detection UUVs

Thales and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) have joined forces to deliver combat-proven high frequency sonars to the Japan Maritime Self-defence Force

Dec 07, 2020
Rolls-Royce MT30 Marine Gas Turbine Selected for Korean FFX Batch III Frigate
Rolls-Royce MT30 Marine Gas Turbine Selected for Korean FFX Batch III Frigate

MT30 is proven at sea, delivering long-term reliability, unrivalled life-long performance with operating cost efficiencies.

Dec 03, 2020
Low-profile Towed Sensor Array to Extend Australian Navy’s Autonomous Persistent Surveillance Capability
Low-profile Towed Sensor Array to Extend Australian Navy’s Autonomous Persistent Surveillance Capability

A Wave Glider will be equipped with a KraitArray™ thin line towed array sonar for detection of acoustic data, to contribute to the overall ASW situational awareness

Dec 02, 2020
SPA and SAIC Team-up to Support Advanced Hypersonic Technologies for U.S. Navy
SPA and SAIC Team-up to Support Advanced Hypersonic Technologies for U.S. Navy

Advanced Hypersonic Technology will provide U.S. warfighters with the cutting edge systems needed to meet critical mission objectives

Dec 01, 2020
Gibbs & Cox to Support DARPA on NOMARS Unmanned Surface Ship Program
Gibbs & Cox to Support DARPA on NOMARS Unmanned Surface Ship Program

The developmental program will design, build and field test an unmanned surface ship that can operate autonomously for long durations at sea without human intervention

Nov 30, 2020
New SEMA MK-II Recoverable Training Targets offer Unrivalled Acoustic and Kinematic Performances
New SEMA MK-II Recoverable Training Targets offer Unrivalled Acoustic and Kinematic Performances

French Navy take delivery of two new training targets from RTSYS, strengthening crews training capabilities in Anti-Submarine Warfare

Nov 30, 2020
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