Naval Technology

The Ivan Papanin (Project 23550) class is a fleet of two multipurpose patrol icebreakers being built by JSC Admiralty Shipyards for the Russian Navy.

UK MoD negotiates £1.4bn contract for Royal Navy's sixth Astute-class submarine, and Australian Government releases RFT for $35bn Future Frigate project. Naval-technology.com wraps up the key headlines from April, 2017.

TCG Alemdar Submarine Rescue Mother Ship (MOSHIP) entered service with the Turkish Naval Forces Command in January 2017.

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has officially named its first Cape-class patrol boat at a ceremony at the HMAS Stirling naval base in Western Australia.

Finnish Defence Forces' Logistics Command has signed a new contract with Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) to design four multirole corvettes for the €1.2bn Squadron 2020 project.

The US Naval Nuclear Propulsion Programme has awarded new contract options to BWX Technologies subsidiary Nuclear Fuel Services (NFS).

The US Navy has christened the 16th nuclear-powered fast attack Virginia-class submarine, Indiana (SSN 789), at Huntington Ingalls Industries' (HII) Newport News Shipbuilding.

The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified Congress of a possible foreign military sale of 13 76mm naval guns, which have been requested by the Government of Israel.

The UK Royal Navy's new HMS Audacious Astute-class nuclear-powered fleet submarine (SSN) has been launched at Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, North West England.

Saab has chosen the Polish Nauta Shiprepair Yard based in Gdynia, Poland, to construct the ship platform for the special-purpose Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) vessel for the Royal Swedish Navy.

Global ship building company Austal has cut the steel plate for the first of 19 Patrol Boat Replacement (PPB-R) vessels for the Commonwealth of Australia, marking the start of construction for the A$306m ($229.4) PPB-R project.

General Dynamics (GD) Electric Boat has been awarded a $95.5m contract modification from the US Navy to continue development of the common missile compartment (CMC).

Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems has received a four-year contract worth $111.33m from the US Naval Sea Systems Command for work on the US Navy’s Zumwalt-Class guided missile destroyers.

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French naval contractor DCNS has signed a new agreement to operate as a supporting industry participant with Australia's Defence Materials Technology Centre (DMTC).

iX Cameras, leading developer and manufacturer of high-speed, slow-motion imaging cameras, is proud to announce a sales and distribution partnership with Zermatt LLC of Annapolis, MD.

The US Navy has collaborated with Raytheon to conduct a preliminary design review (PDR) of the new Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar (EASR).

The US Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has awarded a new contract to HALO Maritime Defense Systems for the delivery of a fully automated waterside security barrier at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia.

SMART HRS unveils a feature-rich, cost-effective, multi-level cell (MLC) Flash technology solution to applications requiring high-density storage for use in hazardous and / or critical environments.

German engineers give speech on early procurement process in Singapore.