Israeli Navy’s new Sa’ar 6 corvettes enter combat against Hamas
Israeli Navy's new Sa'ar 6 corvettes attacked for the first time since they became operational.
Lockheed Martin receives contract for eight Spanish Navy MH-60R Seahawk helicopters
Lockheed Martin has received a contract from the U.S. Navy to produce eight Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk helicopters for the Spanish Navy (Armada).
NATO Defence Ministers launch initiative to enhance maritime surveillance capabilities
NATO Defence Ministers and the Swedish Defence Minister endorsed the Digital Ocean Vision, a pioneering initiative to enhance NATO’s maritime situational awareness from seabed to space.
ABB to supply integrated power and distribution system for ASW frigates
Damen Naval has chosen ABB to supply its Onboard DC Grid integrated power and distribution system to the new Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Frigates.
Finland selects ESSM Block 2 air defence missiles for Pohjanmaa-class ships
The Finnish Navy has announced a significant upgrade to the air defence missile system on its upcoming Pohjanmaa-class combat ships.
UK: RFA Proteus underwater surveillance ship enters service
RFA Proteus will serve as the launchpad for remotely-operated vehicles and a home to a suite of specialist capabilities similar to those found in the oil and gas industries.
Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 reintegrates in eastern Mediterranean
The ships of Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) have rendezvoused in the eastern Mediterranean to complete an intensive period of combined training and operations.
Damen Naval builds full Virtual Reality version of new Combat Support Ship
Shipbuilder Damen Naval has delivered a virtual copy of the new Combat Support Ship (CSS) Den Helder to the Materieel & IT Command (COMMIT).
Australian Precision Technologies to supply components for NSM launchers
Australian Precision Technologies have announced they have received a contract from Kongsberg Defence Australia to manufacture precision-machined components for the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) launchers.
Italy: Fincantieri launches the sixth PPA ship for Marina Militare
On October 6, the technical launch of the sixth Multipurpose Offshore Patrol ship (PPA) “Ruggiero di Lauria” took place at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Muggiano.
UK Carrier Strike Group shows strength in combat mission training
HMS Queen Elizabeth and her embarked jets and helicopters have proven their ability to provide the “punch” of the UK Carrier Strike Group during a series of simulated strike missions alongside international partners.
Seabed Warfare: combating new threats in the maritime domain and protecting critical infrastructure
Modern armed forces must possess capabilities for Seabed Warfare, enabling the protection of such facilities through early detection of adversarial actions, prevention of their execution, and effective defence measures in case of an attack.