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China is planning to build two conventionally powered aircraft carriers in addition to its first warship as part of an aggressive effort to modernise its naval fleet, Taiwan's National...
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UK MoD to award contracts for new nuclear submarines
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is expected to award contracts worth £350m for the new nuclear-armed submarines design this week, in a bid to replace the UK's current nuclear deterrent, Trident,...
US Navy’s seventh San Antonio-class ship completes builder's sea trials
The US Navy’s San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship, Anchorage (LPD 23), has successfully completed builder's sea trials in the Gulf of...
Raytheon to modernise Phalanx systems
Raytheon has been awarded a contract by the US Navy to overhaul and upgrade nine Phalanx close-in weapon systems and to develop two SeaRAM anti-ship missile defence...
Taiwan Navy to receive two Osprey-class vessels from US
The Taiwanese Navy is expected to receive two Northrop Grumman built-Osprey-class coastal minehunting ships, USS Oriole and USS Falcon, in the second half of 2012 from the...
US Navy’s Aegis system completes first missile test
The US Navy's Lockheed Martin-built Aegis Combat System has successfully completed its first integrated air and missile defence test at the Navy's Vice Admiral James Doyle Combat...
MDA extends Canadian Navy’s Kingston-class vessels operational support
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) has signed an agreement with SNC-Lavalin Defence Programs to extend its operational services for the Canadian Department of National Defence’s (DND)...
Lockheed to supply KC-130J Harvest HAWK kits to USMC
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a fixed-price contract for the supply of three additional Harvest Hercules airborne weapons kits (HAWK) to support the US Marine Corps' KC-130J...
South Korea seeks MH-60R Seahawk helicopters from US
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified US Congress of a possible foreign military sale of eight MH-60R Seahawk multi-mission helicopters to South...
US Navy’s X-47B UAV readies for first flight
The US Navy's first X-47B unmanned combat air system demonstrator (UCAS-D) is gearing up for its maiden flight at Patuxent River, Maryland,...
Mexican Navy receives final CN235-300 MPA from EADS
The Mexican Navy has received the fourth and final Airbus Military CN235-300 maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) from EADS North America under a US foreign military sales (FMS)...
Press Releases
Navantia Offers Guests Chance to Visit Shipyard
Navantia, one of the world's largest shipbuilding companies, is providing a limited number of guests the chance to visit their shipyard in Cartagena on Friday, 1 June, following UDT...
Comrod to Exhibit at Eurosatory 2012
Comrod Communications will be exhibiting at the Eurosatory exhibition held in Paris between 11-15 June,...
Valeport Releases White Paper on Midas SVX2
Valeport, manufacturer of hydrographic and oceanographic instruments, has released a white paper on the Midas...
FORAN in the World's Biggest Panamax Bulkcarrier Built in Sanoyas Shipbuildings Corporation
FORAN has been the CAD/CAM software selected for the entire design of the vessel Spring Aeolian, an 83,000DWT bulkcarrier considered the largest deadweight and cargo hold capacity...
LINKSrechts Announces Flight Deck Lighting Systems for Hermes Class OPV
LINKSrechts is proud to announce it has successfully commissioned, after HAT and SAT trials performed by the French Navy, a vision goggle (NVG) compatible flight deck lighting systems for...
STX Marine to Attend OPV Latin America Conference 2012
STX Marine is pleased to announce their attendance and sponsorship at the 2012 Offshore Patrol Vessels Latin America conference held on May 21-22 at the Centro de Convenções Bolsa do Rio in Rio...
Meet Brüel & Kjær at UK Spring Events
Sound and vibration specialist, Brüel & Kjær is participating at several technical trade shows in the UK during...
Wentworth Environmental Services Purchases Iver2 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV)
OceanServer Technology has received an order from Wentworth Environmental Services (WES) for a base 42 Iver2 AUV equipped with Klein 3500 Side Scan...
EvoLogics Optimises Multiple ADCP Access With New S2C/2/ADCP Version 2.0 System
EvoLogics, a leading provider of innovative solutions for underwater communication, upgrades its S2C/2/ADCP multiple access system to version 2.0, adding important features that optimise...
Hatteland Display Appoints New Sales Agent in China
Hatteland Display (HD), the leading technology provider of specialised display and computer products to the international maritime and industrial market, has appointed Alphatron Trading...
