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Australia is ramping up its uncrewed surface fleet as Sea Archer lines up for key requirement

2nd April 2026

As advances in uncrewed technology increasingly shape Australia’s maritime future, Shephard spoke with the country’s head of navy capability and a Leidos Australia executive about the operational advantages behind the shift.

Gulf tensions force Western navies to confront mine warfare shortfalls

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Gulf tensions force Western navies to confront mine warfare shortfalls

2nd April 2026

The conversion of RFA Lyme Bay comes during signs that European navies may once again need to cooperate on Gulf mine clearance operations.

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14th December 2021

Australia's programme to build army medium landing craft has officially kicked off with a tender.

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Denmark and Norway have officially signed as co-financiers of Europe’s joint corvette effort, according to a 13 December Fincantieri statement.

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Construction of two new 90m-long modular multimission patrol vessels is just one aspect of naval modernisation in Bulgaria.

Pakistan starts submarine construction at home

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Pakistan starts submarine construction at home

14th December 2021

Indigenous construction of Pakistan's new conventional submarines is now under way.

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French company iXblue is to equip four multirole Finnish corvettes under the Squadron 2020 programme.

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10th December 2021

A new vessel type is being inducted by Singapore's naval special operations unit.

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OCEA launches Ukraine’s first fast patrol boat 98

10th December 2021

French shipbuilder, OCEA, has launched the first Ukrainian FPB 98, with 19 more still expected.

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10th December 2021

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