General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) announced it has been awarded an $18.2 million cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price contract for the development, maintenance, and delivery of the Common Weapon Launcher and Multi-Tube Weapon Simulator.
HII has announced the successful completion of initial sea trials for the Virginia-class submarine Massachusetts (SSN 798), conducted by its Newport News Shipbuilding division.
Navantia has held the official naming ceremony of the S-82 ‘Narciso Monturiol’ submarine at its shipyard in Cartagena, Murcia. The submarine is the second vessel in the S-80 series being built for the Spanish Navy.
The U.S. Navy’s Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) Program, General Dynamics Electric Boat, and Lincoln Electric have announced a joint investment to accelerate the use of additive manufacturing in nuclear-powered submarine construction.
General Dynamics Electric Boat has announced a $642 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification for Lead Yard Support and Development Studies and Design efforts linked to Virginia-class submarines.
His Majesty King Charles III has commissioned HMS Agamemnon, the Royal Navy’s newest Astute class nuclear-powered attack submarine, during a ceremony at BAE Systems’ Barrow-in-Furness shipyard.
On Sunday, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre visited the US. Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut.
Australia has announced it will spend A$12 billion (US$8 billion) to establish a Defence Precinct at Henderson in Western Australia to support the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal.
Babcock Canada and Hanwha Ocean signed a teaming agreement for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP).
The Indian submarine programme has entered a new phase as TKMS and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MDL) begin official contract negotiations with India’s procurement authority for Project 75(I).
The Virginia-class attack submarine USS New Hampshire (SSN 778) arrived at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) on 3 September to begin a Depot Modernisation Period (DMP).
Swedish defence company Saab has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding with Polish firm Base Group, reinforcing a long-standing industrial relationship.
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