Europe
Turkey Trials Bayraktar TB3 Drone Aboard TCG Anadolu Carrier
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Europe
HSwMS Södermanland submarine undergone lifetime extension
Swedish Submarine Södermanland Re-Launched Following Lifetime ExtensionSwedish submarine HSwMS Södermanland has been re-launched following a lifetime extension ordered in 2022. Submarine HSwMS Södermanland together with three of the newer Gotland-class make up Sweden’s small but […]
Europe
ThyssenKrupp will develop new lithium-ion battery for German Navy submarine
German shipbuilder ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TMS) will demonstrate an in-development lithium-ion battery on a German Navy submarine. tkMS has been developing the next-generation submarine battery since 2015, undertaking its first test in 2019. According to […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
China’s Nuclear Triad Took A Hit After Nuclear Submarine Sank In Port
China’s ambitions for naval dominance took a hit with the recent sinking of its most advanced nuclear submarine at a Wuhan shipyard, exposing critical vulnerabilities in its defense capabilities amid an intense military buildup and […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Royal Australian Navy Short-lists ThyssenKrupp’s MEKO A200 and Mitsubishi’s Mogami Class For $7.6 Billion Frigate Contract
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. and Hanwha Ocean Co. failed to win a $7.3 billion deal to build frigates for the Australian Navy, industry sources and foreign media said on Friday, dealing a blow to […]
Europe
Saab Launches New Autonomous Ocean Core for Naval Vessels
Swedish defense giant Saab has unveiled the “Autonomous Ocean Core,” its latest control system for military and civilian naval platforms. Integration of this software enables surface and subsurface watercraft to function autonomously on various maritime […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Taiwan Shipbuilder Lays Keel for Navy’s New Air Warfare Frigate
Taiwan’s President, Lai Ching-te, presided over the ceremony, which was accompanied by senior officials and local politicians. Among those in attendance were National Security Council Secretary-General Joseph Wu, Defense Minister Wellington Koo, Navy Chief Admiral […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
The Whiskey Project Group will build two new Light Landing Craft for the Royal Australian Navy
The two craft, which will start construction next month in Yamba, south of Brisbane, will equip the RAN’s Pacific Support Vessel ADV Reliant from next year. Reliant is formally based at HMAS Moreton in Brisbane, […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Austal Delivers 8th Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boat to Australia
The vessel, ADV Cape Schanck (313), is the eighth ECCPB to be constructed at Austal’s Henderson, Western Australia shipyard in four and half years. Austal Limited Chief Executive Officer Paddy Gregg said Cape Schanck highlights Western […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Singapore’s DSTA Partnered With Saab To Co-develop Multi-Role Combat Vessel
Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and Sweden’s Saab have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the sidelines of the Singapore Defence Technology Summit1 on 22 March 2023. The partnership will see the […]