Middle East
Emirati Shipbuilder ADSB to build four Falaj 3-class offshore patrol vessels for Emirati Navy
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Naval Platforms
Europe
Ukraine destroys Russian landing ship ‘Novocherkassk’ in Crimea
Russia confirms navy vessel hitOne person was killed, two injured and a large landing ship called Novocherkassk was damaged in an overnight Ukrainian attack on the Crimean port city of Feodosia, Russia’s defence ministry and […]
Americas
Britain will send warship to Guyana amid tensions with Venezuela
Britain will deploy a naval ship off Guyana later this month, its ministry of defense said on Sunday, as the South American nation faces a border dispute with neighbour Venezuela over the oil-rich Essequibo region. […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Philippines Navy received 5th and 6th Shaldag Mk V Fast Attack Craft From Israel
On November 22, 2023, Israel Shipyards announced the delivery of the third batch of Shaldag Mk V fast attacking interdiction boats (FAIC) to the Philippine Navy. Two more Fast Attack Interdiction Craft (FAIC) platforms for […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Babcock Australasia, Bechtel Australia and HII Sign MOU on AUKUS Submarine Delivery
In an AUKUS-first collaboration, Babcock Australasia, Bechtel Australia and HII have agreed to work together to identify opportunities to leverage their complementary set of skills and experience to establish and support Australia’s conventionally armed nuclear-powered […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
AUKUS Deal: U.S. Congress Passes Legislation Allowing Transfer of Nuclear Submarines to Australia
The US Congress has passed legislation allowing the country to sell Virginia class submarines to Australia under the Aukus security pact. Sweeping legislation covering a wide range of military priorities including Aukus passed the US […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Awarded Contract To Build New Frigates For JMSDF
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East Asia and Pacific Region
Japan Plans to Build 12 New Mogami-Class Advanced Frigates in 5 Years
Japan will acquire 12 new Mogami-class (FFM) frigates from 2024 to 2028 amid the government’s recent push for a stronger defense posture. The new FFMs are being built at a pace of two ships per […]
Americas
Keel laid for Brazilian Navy’s first Tamandaré-class frigate
The Brazilian Navy and Águas Azuis, a special purpose entity (SPE) formed by thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, Embraer Defense & Security and Atech, laid the keel for the first Tamandaré-class frigate. The ceremony, which took place at […]
Europe
Vard Group Delivers Offshore Patrol Boat to Norwegian Navy
The state-of-the-art vessel represents a significant leap in capability for the force, which has seen increased demand for its missions while at the same time struggling with ageing vessels and the cancellation of the Norwegian […]