Naval Technology

A team comprising Lockheed Martin and Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) has secured a new contract to construct an additional Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) for the US Navy.

Australian shipbuilding company ASC has partnered with Babcock Australasia to deliver in-service support for six of the Royal Australian Navy's (RAN) Collins-class submarines.

The US Navy's AN / DVS-1 coastal battlefield reconnaissance and analysis (COBRA) Block I airborne mine detection system has attained initial operational capability (IOC).

EXPAL is currently exhibiting its developments in demilitarisation services, demolition material, and energetic solutions at the AUSA exhibition, between 9-11 October.

The US Navy's Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka has awarded a contract to Japanese company NIPPI for planned maintenance interval (PMI) requirements of the F/A-18 and EA-18G aircraft inducted at Marine Corps …

A consortium of naval forces from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, UK and US have taken part in a live-fire integrated air and missile defense (IAMD) programme, which involved defending against three subsonic anti-ship cruise m…

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has updated its Maritime Support Delivery Framework (MSDF) contract with BAE Systems to include two of the British Royal Navy's Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales.

EXPAL has exhibited its proposal in weapon systems, naval and army ammunition, technology systems, and demilitarisation services at the Pacific exhibition.

The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has decommissioned three Fearless-class patrol vessels (PVs), RSS Sovereignty, RSS Unity and RSS Justice, at Tuas Naval Base.

The French and Italian governments are considering a possible merger of Naval Group and Fincantieri, Rolls-Royce has unveiled plans to develop an autonomous single-role naval vessel and GD won $5.1bn design contract for the US Navy's lead Columbia-cl…

German company MAN Diesel & Turbo has delivered four MAN 12V175D gensets for installation on the Italian Navy's first new multipurpose offshore patrol vessel (PPA).

Leonardo has secured a new contract to supply information management software for the Royal Australian Navy's (RAN) six Collins-class submarines.

Construction work on the Italian Navy’s second multipurpose offshore patrol ship (PPA) has been officially marked with the first steel cutting at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Riva Trigoso, Genova. 

Harris Radio Frequency Communications has secured a contract worth $765m to provide portable radios and ancillary parts to the US Navy.

Austal has secured a new three-year contract to deliver sustainment work for the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) Cape-class patrol boats, Cape Fourcroy and Cape Inscription.

The US Navy is set to commission its future Virginia-class fast attack submarine, the future USS Washington (SSN 787), at Naval Station Norfolk.

SAB Brockskes offers heat-resistant cables for the naval industry.

Defence contractor CEA Technologies has secured a new contract to upgrade and enhance the radar capabilities of the Royal Australian Navy's (RAN) Anzac-class frigates.

The Finnish Defence Forces is set to sign a letter of intent (LoI) and pre-design activities contract with aerospace and defence company Patria for the modernisation and upgrade of the navy's Hamina-class missile-capable fast attack craft (FAC).

Marines with the US 2nd Marine Division have tested a number of additive-manufactured, or 3D printed, small unmanned aerial systems (SUASs) at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina.