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‘Now Europe is a market’: Fincantieri sees new opportunities closer to home

12th November 2026

Fincantieri naval vessels chief Eugenio Santagata spoke to Shephard about opportunities and how they sit within a portfolio backed by a “strong backlog”, as Euronaval 2026 unfolded.

RAF Protector fleet grows as UK maritime surveillance role takes shape

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RAF Protector fleet grows as UK maritime surveillance role takes shape

11th November 2026

The RAF’s expanding Protector RG1 fleet could play a growing role in UK maritime surveillance following its first domestic operational sorties, with further aircraft deliveries scheduled through 2027.

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Qinetiq to lead MAPLE phase four

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Qinetiq to lead MAPLE phase four

18th August 2017

Qinetiq will lead phase four of the Maritime Autonomous Platform Exploitation (MAPLE) project for the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) under a £4.5million contract …

DigitalGlobe signs contract with Australia

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DigitalGlobe signs contract with Australia

18th August 2017

DigitalGlobe has signed a Direct Access Program (DAP) contract with the Australian Department of Defence (DoD), the company announced on 15 August. The multi-year agreement …

NZDF acquires VBS3 FiresFST enterprise license

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NZDF acquires VBS3 FiresFST enterprise license

18th August 2017

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has completed its acquisition of a perpetual enterprise licence of VBS3 FiresFST, SimCentric Technologies announced on 16 August. The …

Lockheed Martin receives ATACMS contract

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Lockheed Martin receives ATACMS contract

17th August 2017

Lockheed Martin has received a $161 million contract from the US Army for Army Tactical Missile System(ATACMS) missiles, the company announced on 14 August. The …

NCSIST displays new loitering munition

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NCSIST displays new loitering munition

17th August 2017

Taiwan’s state-owned National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) displayed its new anti-radiation loitering munition at the biennial Taipei Aerospace and Defence Technology Exhibition …

Honeywell partners with Taiwan on C-130 upgrade

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Honeywell partners with Taiwan on C-130 upgrade

17th August 2017

Honeywell will offer Taiwan’s state-owned Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) with technology transfer options for the Taiwan air force’s C-130H Avionics Modernisation Programme (AMP). The …

Merlin Mk4 carries out deck landing trials

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Merlin Mk4 carries out deck landing trials

17th August 2017

A Royal Marines newly upgraded Merlin Mk4 helicopter has spent four weeks aboard aviation training ship RFA Argus as part of work to prepare the …

Analysis: Maritime insecurity

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Analysis: Maritime insecurity

17th August 2017

New offshore oil and gas finds off of Africa’s coastline are drawing closer attention to the state of the continents maritime security, particularly off West …

Orbit expanding MPT30 to helicopters

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Orbit expanding MPT30 to helicopters

17th August 2017

Orbit Communications Systems is set to expand the development of its new Multi-Purpose Terminal (MPT) for airborne SATCOM to include helicopter applications, the company announced …

US Navy commissions new sea base

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US Navy commissions new sea base

17th August 2017

The US Navy (USN) will commission a dedicated replacement to the ageing Afloat Forward Staging Base Interim (AFSBI) USS Ponce on 17 August in a …

Estonia orders Saab’s BT46 systems

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Estonia orders Saab’s BT46 systems

17th August 2017

Saab has signed a contract for the delivery of BT46 training systems to the Estonian Army, the company announced on 15 August. The deliveries will …

First flight of RAAF’s in-service PC-21

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First flight of RAAF’s in-service PC-21

17th August 2017

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has completed the first PC-21 in-service flight in East Sale, Australia, marking a new milestone for the AIR 5428 …

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