2019
Shipbuilders to float out 2nd Project 636.3 sub for Russia’s Pacific Fleet
The Admiralty Shipyard in St. Petersburg in Russia’s northwest will float out the Project 636.3 second diesel-electric submarine Volkhov for the Pa...
South African navy hosts Russia, China for maritime exercise
The South African navy is hosting the Multinational Maritime Exercise with Russia and China in Cape Town. It is the first trilateral exercise betwe...
Mitcham wins contract to install MA-X technology on AUVs
Klein Marine Systems, a unit belonging to Mitcham Industries, will install its MA-X technology on a next-generation system for evaluation by the US...
Iranian Navy to equip Dena destroyer with VLS system
Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said that home-made Dena destroyer is being equipped with Vertical Launching System (VLS), add...
Coast Guards of German Federal Police take delivery of its third Potsdam-class Offshore Patrol Vessel BP 83
According to a press release published on November 20, 2019, on the website of the Company Fassmer shipyard, the coastguard unit of the German Fede...
USA: NSWC PCD developing MVSOT, a non-lethal way to stop vessels
Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) is developing another way to protect naval assets and Sailors at the pointy end of the...
Russia’s Knyaz Vladimir submarine completes state trials
The advanced Project 955A nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Knyaz Vladimir (NATO reporting name: Dolgorukiy-class) has completed the cycl...
IRVING Halifax Shipyard has started sea trials of future HMCS Harry DeWolf Arctic Patrol Ship
According to a press release published on November 22, 2019 on the IRVING Halifax Shipyard, the Company has commenced initial builder’s sea trials ...
Japan Navy plans to deploy two aircraft carriers based on Izumo-class ships on to counter China
Navy of Japan plans to deploy two aircraft carriers to counter the deployment of new Chinese aircraft carriers. The Japanese Navy will modernize tw...
Launch of the production of first Multi-Mission Surface Combatant MMSC for Saudi Arabia
A “Cut Steel” event marked the start of production for the first Multi-Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC) ship on Oct. 24 at Fincantieri Marinette Ma...
Damen Oskarshamnsvarvet will modernize KBV-181 Swedish Coast Guard patrol boat
Damen Oskarshamnsvarvet has signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with Kustbevakningen, the Swedish Coastguard (KBV), ...
India will acquire 13 MK 45 5 inch 62 caliber naval guns from United States
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to India of up to thirteen (13) MK 45 5 inch/62 calib...