East Asia and Pacific Region
Hyundai Heavy Industries Develops Indigenous KSS III Submarine For Export Markets
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Despite China’s Boastful Propaganda, Images Show China’s New Fujian Aircraft Carrier Has Two Major Cracks On The Deck
Chinese State media reported that Hina’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, set out on its first sea trial on Wednesday. “At about 8 o’clock on May 1, China’s third aircraft carrier Fujian unmoored from the […]
Europe
Saab Signs Two Contracts for Next Generation Corvettes for Sweden
Saab and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, (FMV), have signed two agreements concerning the next generation of surface ships and corvettes. A Product Definition Phase for the Mid-Life Upgrades (MLU) of five Visby-class corvettes, as […]
Europe
Russia’s Black Sea fleet operations have been greatly complicated and paralyzed
Russia’s Black Sea operations have been “greatly complicated, if not paralyzed,” by the nearly two years of all-out war between Moscow and Kyiv, Ukraine’s navy has said, in the latest indicator of the toll wrought […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Hyundai Heavy Industries Begins Shipbuilding of the Philippine Navy’s First Corvette
The Keel Laying Ceremony is one of the main events of shipbuilding process, in which contracting parties gather to wish for successful construction and safety while placing the first block used for ship in the […]
Europe
Ukraine’s Neptune cruise missile hits Russia’s Kommuna submarine rescue vessel
In a significant development, Ukrainian forces targeted the Russian Black Sea Fleet stationed in occupied Crimea with an R-360 ‘Neptune’ anti-ship missile, striking the Kommuna, a submarine salvage ship and the world’s oldest active duty […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
South Korea to build two more FFX batch III frigates
.South Korea’s defence procurement agency finalised an agreement worth Won793.3bn ($600m) with shipbuilder, Hanwha Ocean, to replace Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) in building two more FFX Batch III frigates, also designated the next-generation Ulsan-class frigates. […]
Europe
Dutch Navy selects Naval Group’s Barracuda class submarine with Tomahawk cruise missiles
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Taiwan’s $1.5 Billion Indigenous Submarine Prototype Set for Final Tests
Taiwan’s maiden indigenous submarine prototype will begin the final round of harbor acceptance tests on Tuesday. The Narwhal prototype will be moved to a floating dock before being shifted to a dry dock for the […]
Europe
Russia’s ice-class navigation ship Katerina Velikaya caught fire, leaving one dead and three injured
Russia’s unique ice navigation vessel Katerina Velikaya caught fire on April 8 while being repaired at the shipyard Dalzavod in Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia’s Far Eastern Prosecutor’s Office claimed. The fire reportedly started at around […]