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Aevex, Lockheed Martin and Thales deals highlight consolidation in naval technology

19th October 2026

A wave of acquisitions is bringing specialist autonomy and underwater technology under the umbrella of larger defence contractors. As a result, navies may gain faster access to capability, but not necessarily a broader choice of suppliers.

Italy’s DDX destroyer deal opens a decade of naval spending

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Italy’s DDX destroyer deal opens a decade of naval spending

19th October 2026

A €3.7 billion destroyer contract for Fincantieri and Leonardo is only the start, with submarines, corvettes and a new carrier pointing to more opportunities.

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27th July 2021

A construction programme for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces also includes technology transfer for Saudi Arabian Military Industries.

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27th July 2021

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Royal Australian Navy extends Camcopter S-100 contract

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Royal Australian Navy extends Camcopter S-100 contract

26th July 2021

The Royal Australian Navy has extended its Camcopter S-100 contract by three years.

Latvia chooses repair and maintenance provider for naval assets

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Latvia chooses repair and maintenance provider for naval assets

26th July 2021

Local SME to conduct dockyard services for Latvian Naval Forces vessels.

Japan, South Korea, France in talks for JPALS

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Japan, South Korea, France in talks for JPALS

26th July 2021

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Japan works on new OPV design and pushes for exports

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Japan works on new OPV design and pushes for exports

23rd July 2021

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MKEK waits for starting gun on 76mm tests

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22nd July 2021

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USN claims SSN(X) will be the 'ultimate apex predator'

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USN claims SSN(X) will be the 'ultimate apex predator'

22nd July 2021

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Dstl spots 'ghost' ships with satellite-based SAR

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Dstl spots 'ghost' ships with satellite-based SAR

22nd July 2021

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USN orders enhanced undersea warfare hardware

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22nd July 2021

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