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UDT 2025: Germany say “cost is second to time” in U212CD update

Together, Germany and Norway are bearing the costs of a multi-decade commitment to deliver and advance the U212 Common Design …
Damen Naval delivers RNN’s CSS Den Helder

Damen Naval has delivered the Royal Netherlands Navy's (RNN) new Combat Support Ship (CSS) Den Helder to Command Materiel and …
Fincantieri swings to profit in 2024

Fincantieri has reported a net profit of €27m ($29.23m) for the financial year 2024, marking a turnaround from a €53m …
UDT 2025: Competing beneath the surface

In an exclusive interview, Captain Adrian Pierce (retired), naval adviser for the upcoming Undersea Defence Technology (UDT) conference, spoke to …
Australia to acquire more MK-48 torpedoes

The Australian Government has secured a A$200m ($125.93m) MK-48 heavy weight torpedoes deal with the US, to enhance its submarine …

Indian Navy’s frigate Tavasya launches

The Indian Navy’s second Project 1135.6 additional follow-on frigate 'Tavasya' has launched at Goa Shipyard Limited’s (GSL) facility in Goa. Tavasya …
Europe should “work together” on lasers, MBDA chief urges

In a speech in Paris earlier this week, Eric Béranger, the chief executive of MBDA, a leading missile maker, proposed …
US, Korea, and Japan navies enhance interoperability

The US Navy's Carrier Strike Group 1 (CSG-1), alongside units from the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) and the Japan …
Keel laid for UK’s first Dreadnought submarine

The keel of the first of the UK’s new Dreadnought submarines designed for the Royal Navy has been laid at …
Thales to provide sonar systems for Royal Netherlands Navy

Thales has been selected to supply a sonar suite for the Royal Netherlands Navy's upcoming Orka-class submarines, which are part …
EDGE, CMN NAVAL establish AD NAVAL shipbuilding JV

EDGE, a technology and defence group, has joined forces with CMN NAVAL to establish a new shipbuilding joint venture (JV), …
US Navy logistics ship returns to sea after MRO in South Korea

The US Navy (USN) ammunition and cargo vessel, USNS Wally Schirra, has set sail after a six-month maintenance period in …
Kilo Solutions to supply 24 VIAB units for Royal Navy

Kilo Solutions has secured a contract with the Royal Navy for the supply of 24 VASCO in a Box (VIAB) …
HII Mission Technologies secures $147m contract for US Navy

Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (HII) Mission Technologies division has secured a $147m contract aimed at bolstering combat training services for the US …
Germany votes for defence spending reform

The German Parliament passed an amendment on March 18 to loosen enduring restraints on federal defence spending, offering the prospect …