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Norway joins UK, Canada and Australia in Type 26 frigate partnership under Global Combat Ship programme

Norway joins UK, Canada and Australia in Type 26 frigate partnership under Global Combat Ship programme

Norway has formally joined the Royal Navy, Canada and Australia in the Global Combat Ship User Group, expanding cooperation on a programme that could deliver up to 34 warships.

TKMS-built first Tamandaré-class frigate enters service with Brazilian Navy as four-ship programme advances

TKMS-built first Tamandaré-class frigate enters service with Brazilian Navy as four-ship programme advances

TKMS announced that the Tamandaré (F200) has officially entered operational service with the Brazilian Navy following a commissioning ceremony held in Rio de Janeiro.

Rolls-Royce to supply mtu engines for 10 additional U.S. Coast Guard fast response cutters

Rolls-Royce to supply mtu engines for 10 additional U.S. Coast Guard fast response cutters

Rolls-Royce said it will supply mtu engines for 10 additional Sentinel-class Fast Response Cutters ordered by the U.S. Coast Guard, expanding the overall programme to 77 vessels.

Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales departs Portsmouth ahead of preparations for Arctic deployment

Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales departs Portsmouth ahead of preparations for Arctic deployment

Royal Navy flagship HMS Prince of Wales sailed from Portsmouth on Tuesday to begin preparations for its next operational deployment.

U.S. aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower completes sea trials after 15-month maintenance period

U.S. aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower completes sea trials after 15-month maintenance period

The U.S. Navy said the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) completed sea trials on April 24 after departing Norfolk Naval Shipyard following a 15-month Planned Incremental Availability period.

U.S. Navy commissions Virginia-class submarine USS Idaho at Groton base, adding new undersea warfare capability

U.S. Navy commissions Virginia-class submarine USS Idaho at Groton base, adding new undersea warfare capability

The U.S. Navy commissioned the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Idaho (SSN 799) during a ceremony on April 25 at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut.

Hanwha outlines economic benefits of Canadian submarine program with $94 billion GDP impact projection

Hanwha outlines economic benefits of Canadian submarine program with $94 billion GDP impact projection

Hanwha Ocean outlined its industrial plans for Canada’s future submarine programme, saying the effort could generate significant long-term economic benefits if selected for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project.