The United Kingdom has announced it will invest in a new class of amphibious transport ships to support Commando Force operations as part of a plan to establish a combined fleet with the Netherlands.
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Germany Cancels F126 Frigate Program and Chooses Eight MEKO A-200 Warships
Germany has decided to cancel the F126 frigate program, considered the country’s largest naval project since World War II, and replace it with the acquisition of up to eight MEKO A-200 frigates built by the German company TKMS.
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Mitsubishi receives contract to build three updated Mogami-class frigates for Japan
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has received a contract from Japan’s Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Agency (ATLA) to build three upgraded multi-mission frigates (FFM) of the Mogami class.
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Russian Ship Destroyed by Drone Strike Raises Risk of Environmental Disaster in the Mediterranean Sea
A Russian tanker destroyed by a drone attack in the Mediterranean Sea, between Malta and Italy, is now posing a serious environmental disaster risk due to a large breach in its hull.
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Advanced Iranian military ship sinks after being hit in U.S. operation
The Iranian Navy has suffered another heavy blow after the sinking of one of its most advanced warships, the IRIS Shahid Sayyad Shirazi, belonging to the Shahid Soleimani class.
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Austal receives US$4 billion contract from Australia to build LCH vessels
Austal, the Australian shipbuilder, has been awarded a US$4 billion contract for the construction of eight Landing Craft Heavy (LCH) vessels under the Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement (SSA) with the Commonwealth of Australia.
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China tests the largest 155 mm naval gun ever seen on an experimental vessel
China has unveiled what may be its largest modern naval gun to date, installed on a test ship of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN).
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Ulstein unveils new standardized vessel projects for the Royal Norwegian Navy
Ulstein, a Norwegian shipbuilding company, has presented designs for the Royal Norwegian Navy’s new vessels as part of its ongoing modernization efforts.
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Saab launches second SIGINT ship in Poland
Saab has launched the ORP Henryk Zygalski, Poland’s second SIGINT (Signals Intelligence) ship, last Wednesday (14) in Gdańsk, Poland.
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China reveals cargo ship with 60 missile launchers and strengthens naval strategy
China grabbed attention by unveiling a medium-sized cargo ship equipped with an impressive set of modular weapons, including 60 vertical launch cells installed in containers, advanced radars, and point defense systems.
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U.S. Navy plans acquisition of new FF(X) frigate
The U.S. Navy has confirmed its interest in purchasing a new FF(X) frigate, with a design based on the U.S. Coast Guard’s Legend-class National Security Cutter.
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Drones Launched from Cargo Ships Linked to Russia Monitored European Military Bases
A investigation conducted by German journalism students revealed that unidentified drones used to monitor military facilities in Europe were launched from civilian ships near the coast.
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