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PREMIUM: Dutch ponder SSK proposals
Local industrial participation is an essential element in the programme to replace four Walrus-class boats
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PREMIUM: Spring restart confirmed for UK Fleet Solid Support ship programme
The long-awaited restart of the UK’s Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ship programme has been confirmed by the MoD, which will eventually deliver up to three logistics and sustainment vessels to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA).
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Single sensor mast enables multiple submarine ISR missions
The Integrated Communication and Surveillance system include an optronics mast from Hensoldt plus SIGINT and SATCOM payloads from Elta
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PREMIUM: Spring restart confirmed for UK Fleet Solid Support ship programme
The long-awaited restart of the UK’s Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ship programme has been confirmed by the MoD, which will eventually deliver up to three logistics and sustainment vessels to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA).
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France still aims to build new carrier, says Parly
The PANG programme to replace Charles de Gaulle awaits presidential confirmation
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Naval Group CEO says Scorpène discussions in progress with Philippines
The Philippine Navy currently lacks a submarine capability but it is looking to buy two to four boats in the next few years
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PREMIUM OPINION: More of the same for Malaysian maritime forces during COVID-19?
The after-effects of COVID-19 could raise questions over the long-term sustainability of Malaysian maritime forces; even before the pandemic began, the government was struggling to recapitalise ageing assets and introduce more modern capabilities.
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PREMIUM: Esper hails shipbuilding study but budgetary questions remain
US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has called for higher spending on shipbuilding, in order to support what he described as a ‘game-changer’ for fleet ...
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PREMIUM: Japan goes to top of class with new submarine
20th October 2020
A new generation of Japanese attack submarines is on its way, building on the current Soryu-class design.
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PREMIUM: FDI programme completion date stays fixed at 2030 despite pandemic
19th October 2020
The French Navy envisages the FDI class as a means of helping it to reach its target of 15 frigates by 2030; the timeline remains steady despite COVID-19 and any delays will be made up ahead of completion.
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Electric Boat continues development studies for Virginia class
19th October 2020
Programme deliveries are just over 50% complete
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PREMIUM: Dutch ponder SSK proposals
19th October 2020
Local industrial participation is an essential element in the programme to replace four Walrus-class boats
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Gibraltar patrol boats to receive CGI mission system
19th October 2020
OpenSea 360 integrates platform systems, sensors, navigation and communications
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NSM sale to Romania moves closer
19th October 2020
Romania would become the seventh country to operate the Naval Strike Missile
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PREMIUM: Latest Tsirkon test shines more light on Russian hypersonics
19th October 2020
The hypersonic missile travelled at Mach 8 to strike a naval surface target at 450km range, but is Russia following a realistic timetable to bring it into service?
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New Spanish ASW frigates to include Rohde & Schwarz comms
19th October 2020
Software defined radios will enable LoS and BLoS communications
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PREMIUM: Is the USN defying the aircraft carrier’s obsolescence?
16th October 2020
Aircraft carriers retain their relevance in the latest USN strategic thinking, despite arguments against their continued development
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Canadian OFSVs gain low-noise propulsion
16th October 2020
The last of three 63m-long vessels has been delivered to the Canadian Coast Guard
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PREMIUM: Argentina awaits enhanced OPV87 vessel
16th October 2020
Three vessels will feature enhancements to allow operations in the Southern Ocean
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NSWC sets up fifth energetics PPP
15th October 2020
The USN is forging public-private partnerships with industry to develop new energetic materials for weapon systems
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USN picks contractor to support Trident re-entry body components
15th October 2020
Peraton has been awarded a $102 million follow-on engineering services contract from the USN Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) office. The company will assist in acquisition, ...
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Saudis launch first locally built HSI32
14th October 2020
GAMI announces indigenous production milestone for Saudi defence industry
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PREMIUM: Vessel transfers epitomise South Korean search for bigger role in South America
14th October 2020
A noticeable trend in recent years is for South Korea to transfer or donate naval vessels to South American countries
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USN welcomes back Wyoming
13th October 2020
Major midlife refurbishment completed at Norfolk Naval Shipyard
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PREMIUM: Western Europe pins hopes on technology to tackle next-gen MCM challenges
13th October 2020
With hundreds of thousands of legacy mines languishing in various states of wear in Europe’s seas and waterways, it is little wonder that the topic of mine countermeasure (MCM) operations remains at the forefront of naval considerations for the region’s navies.
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Mobile clears acceptance trial hurdle
13th October 2020
Meanwhile, final assembly continues on two other LCS vessels
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PREMIUM: Little margin for error in Type 31 programme nearly a year after contract award
9th October 2020
Almost a year into the contract for the design, development and manufacture of five Type 31 frigates for the RN, Babcock is confident that the programme remains on schedule despite difficulties faced by industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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