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Australia signs US$2.8 billion ship deal with Austal but puts pressure on company to deliver

20th February 2026

The A$4 billion Landing Craft Heavy contract for Austal follows on from a A$1 billion deal in December for Landing Craft Medium ships, but the Australian government has made it clear that a contract for Mogami frigates is reliant on the success of these two contracts.

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US Navy to deploy UAVs with standard munitions in long-range strikes

19th February 2026

As part of the Runway Independent Maritime & Expeditionary Strike programme, the US Navy is pursuing drones capable of delivering palletised rounds or 1,000lb-class munitions.

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27th May 2020

The Philippine Navy (PN) piloted the multipurpose frigate BRP Jose Rizal (pennant number 150) into home waters and the port of Subic Bay for the …

HAL offers solution for ALH blade folding

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HAL offers solution for ALH blade folding

27th May 2020

Indian aerospace company Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has put forward a ‘two-segmented blade’ proposal to meet the Indian Navy’s (IN's) long-standing requirement for a compliant …

Alewijnse performs mid-life electronic refit for Dutch support ship

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Alewijnse performs mid-life electronic refit for Dutch support ship

26th May 2020

Alewijnse Marine is performing a comprehensive mid-life electronic refit of the Royal Netherlands Navy logistic support ship HNLMS Pelikaan (pictured). The contract was awarded in …

Harland & Wolff teams up with Navantia to chase UK opportunities

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Harland & Wolff teams up with Navantia to chase UK opportunities

26th May 2020

Harland & Wolff and Spanish shipyard Navantia have formed ‘Team Resolute’  to collaborate on a number of UK  shipbuilding programmes, including the UK MoD Fleet …

Out with the old, in with the new, as Royal Swedish Navy continues upgrade processes

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Out with the old, in with the new, as Royal Swedish Navy continues upgrade processes

22nd May 2020

As the Royal Swedish Navy looks to secure its current and future surface and sub-surface capabilities two programmes, the mid-life upgrades (MLU) to the Visby-class corvettes …

VLS demand drives contract modifications for Lockheed and DRS

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VLS demand drives contract modifications for Lockheed and DRS

22nd May 2020

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems and DRS Laurel Technologies were each awarded contracts from the US Naval Surface Warfare Center on 21 May, for …

Harpoon to bolster Taiwanese coastal defence

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Harpoon to bolster Taiwanese coastal defence

21st May 2020

The Republic of China Navy (ROCN) is planning to order RGM-84 Harpoon Block II surface-to-surface missiles for coastal defence batteries in FY2021. The purchase, costing …

IMSC moves to reassure mariners in Middle East

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IMSC moves to reassure mariners in Middle East

21st May 2020

Amid reports of an attack on a UK-flagged tanker by unknown assailants off the coast of Yemen, the UK-led International Maritime Security Construct (IMSC) said …

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France to use single maintenance provider for naval helicopters

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Maintenance of AS365N Dauphin Pedro and AS565 Panther helicopters in service with the French Navy will be carried out by a single service provider, defence …

UK team researches new command space layout for submarines

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UK team researches new command space layout for submarines

21st May 2020

Dstl and the Department of Transportation Research at Southampton University have built a simulator to explore how the command space in future submarines could be …

Australia welcomes third and final Air Warfare Destroyer

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Australia welcomes third and final Air Warfare Destroyer

21st May 2020

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) commissioned its third Air Warfare Destroyer, HMAS Sydney, in a ceremony in Jervis Bay off the Australian coast on 18 …

COVID-19 impact delays INS Magen delivery

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Delivery of the first of four Sa’ar 6 corvettes for the Israeli Navy is being delayed by the industrial impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus. The Israeli …

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