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What HII’s UK expansion could mean for Royal Navy’s uncrewed future

14th January 2026

As HII prepares to deliver its latest AI-enabled uncrewed surface vessel later this year, its major UK facility expansion aligns with the UK Royal Navy’s plans for a hybrid fleet.

Can the West keep up with China’s “XXL” uncrewed submarines?

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Can the West keep up with China’s “XXL” uncrewed submarines?

12th January 2026

The UK, the US and Australia have all been working on “extra-large” uncrewed underwater vehicles, but China’s reported development of a significantly larger capability demonstrates the country’s rapid advancement in underwater warfare.

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19th October 2018

China and Southeast Asian states will hold their first joint maritime exercises next week, officials said Friday, in a move aimed at easing tensions but …

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19th October 2018

BMT has received a contract to support the Royal Thai Navy’s (RTN) new Midget submarine programme, the company announced on 17 October. Under the contract, …

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Additively manufactured metal component to be trialled

18th October 2018

The US Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has approved the first metal component created by additive manufacturing for shipboard installation, the US Navy announced on …

Naval support ships forge ahead in Asia-Pacific

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Naval support ships forge ahead in Asia-Pacific

18th October 2018

There is considerable activity around Asia-Pacific in terms of building new support ships and tankers as navies enhance their ability to support their fleets farther …

Controp launches Tornado-ER

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Controp launches Tornado-ER

18th October 2018

Controp USA has launched an electro-optical panoramic scanning and automatic maritime target detection system called the Tornado-ER, the company announced on 15 October. The system …

Thales opens UK Maritime Autonomy Centre

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Thales opens UK Maritime Autonomy Centre

18th October 2018

Thales has opened a new Maritime Autonomy Centre at Turnchapel Wharf in Plymouth, UK, for the development of autonomous systems technologies, the company announced on …

F-35 makes first SRVL on HMS Queen Elizabeth

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F-35 makes first SRVL on HMS Queen Elizabeth

18th October 2018

The first shipborne rolling vertical landing (SRVL) has been carried out by an F-35 Lightning fighter jet onboard the Royal Navy’s new aircraft carrier, HMS …

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Nine becomes four as Brazilian Navy makes Tamandaré corvette selections

17th October 2018

The Brazilian Navy has selected four out of a possible nine contenders for the Tamandaré class corvette project, the service announced on 15 October. All …

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Naval Group, ECA Group team for unmanned MCM

17th October 2018

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Vietnam receives second ROKN corvette

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Vietnam receives second ROKN corvette

17th October 2018

Vietnam’s second 1,200t Pohang-class corvette – formerly operated by the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) – appeared in a South Korean international fleet review off …

Irish DoD receives fourth OPV

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Irish DoD receives fourth OPV

17th October 2018

The Irish Department of Defence (DoD) has received the fourth new offshore patrol vessel for the Irish Naval Service, the DoD announced on 11 October. …

BAE Systems submits LHD support bid

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BAE Systems submits LHD support bid

17th October 2018

BAE Systems has submitted its bid to the Australian government to provide ongoing sustainment and support for the Royal Australian Navy’s Canberra class Landing Helicopter …

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