Naval Technology

Dassault Aviation has delivered a new maritime surveillance aircraft, Falcon 50 Surmar, to the French Navy at the Lann-Bihoué military base.

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded a £411m contract to MBDA to develop a new missile for the country's future F-35B Lightning II joint strike fighter.

The US Navy has taken delivery of the first Zumwalt-class guided missile destroyer, USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000).

The US Navy has christened its 11th San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship the USS Portland (LPD 27) at the Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) shipyard in Pascagoula, Mississippi.

The Boeing Company, headquartered in the US, has priced an offering of $400m worth of senior notes at a coupon rate of 3.553%, due 15 June 2046.

DDG 1000 Zumwalt, the first vessel built under the US Department of Defense's DD(X) programme, was delivered to the US Navy in May 2016.

Israel has tested Iron Dome, a maritime missile interception system intended to safeguard its offshore oil and gas platforms, from the deck of a navy ship.

The SENER Engineering and Technology group has appointed José Olaso, previously General Manager of procurement and construction, as its new General Manager of power, oil and gas.

The Indian Navy has deployed its Eastern Fleet to the South China and North West Pacific for a period of two-and-half months in an attempt to demonstrate its commitment towards the Act East policy.

BMT Group subsidiary, BMT Defence Services (BMT) has been selected to deliver a 3D walkthrough training system for Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) aircraft carriers to support BAE Systems' industrial suitably qualified and experienced personnel (SQEP) tr…

The San Antonio Class landing platform dock is the latest class of amphibious force ship for the US Navy.

The UK Royal Navy will upgrade more than 30 ships and submarines with Lockheed Martin's compass systems.

The Canberra Class landing helicopter docks (LHDs) are the largest vessels ever constructed for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Navantia and BAE Systems Australia constructed two 27,800t ships of the class under the Joint Project 2048 Phase 4A/4B.

BAE Systems has been awarded a $72m contract by the US Navy to manufacture and deliver propulsor systems for Block IV Virginia-class (SSN 774) submarines.

CybAero has successfully completed a test campaign with their ship-based system APID One on-board the Swedish Navy's Visby-class stealth corvette HMS Karlstad.

The Mexican Navy has deployed Arcturus UAV's T-20 JUMP fixed-wing vertical-take-off-and-landing (VTOL) tactical unmanned aircraft vehicle (UAV) to perform unspecified missions.

The Australian Government has signed a long-term contract for the sustainment of Anzac-class frigates based in Western Australia.

The US Navy's Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman's (CVN 75) deployment in the Arabian Gulf to combat ISIS operations has been extended by 30 days.

Harris has received a $88m order from the US Navy to supply electronic jammers for F/A-18 Hornet and Super Hornet aircraft.

The SENER engineering and technology group is participating in ExoMars, a European Space Agency (ESA) programme that includes two missions: ExoMars 2016, consisting of an orbiter and a descent module that will land on Mars, and ExoMars 2018, which wi…