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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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ADECS 2019: Day one highlights (video)

29th January 2019

As ADECS closes its doors on day one, Simon Williams, chairman at Clarion, Defence and Security, tells Shephard that the standard and quality of debate …

ADECS 2019: Thales push for 'top' navigation billing (video)

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29th January 2019

The Thales manufactured Top Axyz Interial Measurement Unit is capable of providing advanced accuracy in GPS-denied and radar jammed environments. Mickael Brouillet, navigation business development …

ADECS 2019: Southeast Asia has a dearth of maritime patrol aircraft

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ADECS 2019: Southeast Asia has a dearth of maritime patrol aircraft

29th January 2019

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Russian Navy to receive enhanced Il-38N derivative

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Russian Navy to receive enhanced Il-38N derivative

29th January 2019

The Russian Navy has opted to upgrade its existing Il-38N maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft to improve the fleet’s surface and sub-surface detection …

Milestone C for SEWIP Block 3

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Milestone C for SEWIP Block 3

29th January 2019

Northrop Grumman has received authorisation to proceed with low rate initial production of the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 3 AN/SLQ-32(V)7 electronic warfare …

JFD awarded DSRV contract

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JFD awarded DSRV contract

29th January 2019

JFD has received a contract from Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) to design and build an advanced Deep Search and Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) for …

ADECS 2019: US Navy focused on maritime trust building (video)

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ADECS 2019: US Navy focused on maritime trust building (video)

29th January 2019

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Fincantieri launches ninth Italian FREMM frigate

28th January 2019

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P-8A production scheduled for NATO’s northern MPA trio

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P-8A production scheduled for NATO’s northern MPA trio

28th January 2019

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ADECS 2019: Show expectations (video)

28th January 2019

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Ukraine SOV assessment

28th January 2019

As Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko visited Special Operations Forces on 17th January, details have emerged regarding an uplift in equipment for Ukraine’s Special Operations Command …

Vigor awarded icebreaker maintenance

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Vigor awarded icebreaker maintenance

28th January 2019

Vigor has received a $7.3 million contract to provide maintenance support for the US Coast Guard’s polar icebreaker Healy, the company announced on 23 January. …

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