Naval Technology

Defence and security company Saab has signed an agreement with the Polish defence company Mesko to maintain and support the Polish Navy’s RBS15 Mk3 surface-to-surface missile system.

The UK and Albanian forces have participated in a joint exercise, called Albanian Lion; the fifth in a series of exercises conducted in the Adriatic and the Gulf.

The US Navy has awarded a $148.9m contract to Lockheed Martin for full rate production of the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Programme (SEWIP) Block 2 systems.

The US Navy has contracted Qwaltec to provide support services for the Navy Satellite Operations Center (NAVSOC) in Point Mugu, California.

The US Navy has announced the completion of a restrained firing test of the Longbow Hellfire missile by the Program Executive Office for Littoral Combat Ships (PEO LCS) for the LCS Surface-to-Surface Missile Module (SSMM).

A new model of the Aligner 224 Target Tracking Evaluation System was introduced in 2015 and has now been delivered to customers in Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

Beadwindow is an internationally recognised Australian company with a hard-fought reputation advocating the needs of the modern naval warfighter.

Beadwindow recently completed a delivery of naval operations advice in support of risk reduction and design studies being undertaken by the Commonwealth of Australia (CoA) for the SEA 5000 Future Frigate programme.

This October, over 40 companies and institutions will flock to Scotland to demonstrate the latest unmanned and autonomous technologies for the maritime defence industry. Katie Woodward speaks to Esri UK about the challenges of planning an exercise on…

IAP Worldwide Services wins a position on the US Navy’s global contingency support multiple award contract II, and the Royal Australian Navy’s first Hobart-class air warfare destroyer, Hobart, has completed builder sea trials at Techport Australia. …

The cumulative market for military submarine and related maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) globally is anticipated to reach $323.7bn by 2026, growing from $22.8bn in the current year to $36.3bn in 2026, at a compound annual growth rate of 4.74%,…

The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA Naval Systems) has awarded a Nkr220m ($27.4m) contract to Kongsberg Defence Systems for upgrading part of the main weapon system of ULA-class submarines.

German company Rolls-Royce will supply 14 MTU diesel engines for the seven new multi-purpose ocean-going patrol vessels that are being built by Fincantieri for the Italian Navy (Marina Militare Italiana).

ACO Marine is a member of the international ACO Group with a sales network operating worldwide.

Bisalloy Steels CEO and managing director Greg Albert announced today the appointment of Shane Gleeson to the position of Group General Manager Sales and Marketing.

The New Zealand Defence Force's (NZDF) future ice-capable fleet replenishment tanker is scheduled to be delivered in January 2020.

SNC-Lavalin has announced that it has secured a two-year contract extension from the Government of Canada to provide In-Service-Support (ISS) to the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) minor warships and auxiliary vessels.

The refit programme of the UK Royal Navy’s Duke Class Type 23 Frigate HMS Westminster has been completed.

This month the Royal Navy is hosting a large-scale demonstration of maritime autonomous systems, which will see 40 participants from industry, academia and defence operating unmanned and autonomous vehicles. Katie Woodward finds out more about the Un…

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has conducted long-term unmanned aircraft systems operations of the ScanEagle in the Christmas Island, Australia.