Naval Today, Jan van Galenstraat 56, Schiedam (2024)

16/08/2024

Royal Navy's Type 23 frigate HMS Richmond has kept a close watch on a Chinese Navy task group as it passed the UK twice in three weeks.

16/08/2024

Defense company PMB Defence Engineering (PMB) has signed a contract with the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to test and qualify its battery system for the UK’s nuclear submarines.

15/08/2024

US Navy launches new Virginia-class submarine USS Idaho

One of the US Navy’s newest attack submarines, the future USS IDAHO (SSN 799), was launched from General Dynamics Electric Boat’s shipyard into the Thames River on August 6, 2024.

15/08/2024

Global power systems company Rolls-Royce has been awarded a contract to provide its mission bay handling system (MBHS) for the second batch of Royal Navy’s Type 26 frigates.

Global power systems company Rolls-Royce has been awarded a contract to provide its mission bay handling system (MBHS) for the second batch of Royal Navy's Type 26 frigates.

14/08/2024

HMAS Sydney, the Royal Australian Navy’s Hobart-class destroyer which was commissioned in 2020, has fired a Standard Missile 6 (SM-6) for the first time.

HMAS Sydney, the Royal Australian Navy's Hobart-class destroyer which was commissioned in 2020, has fired a Standard Missile 6 (SM-6) for the first time.

13/08/2024

Brazilian Navy’s first Tamandaré-class frigate christened

The Brazilian Navy, the procurement agency EMGEPRON, and the company Águas Azuis, which was founded by thyssenkrupp, Embraer Defense & Security, and Atech, have held a christening ceremony for the Brazilian Navy's first Tamandaré-class frigate.

13/08/2024

The US Navy has christened the future USNS Point Loma (EPF 15), the second of the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport (EPF) Flight II configurations, at a ceremony in Mobile, Alabama.

12/08/2024

AUKUS partners strengthen ties with another agreement

Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States have reached another significant AUKUS milestone, with the signing of an agreement to enable cooperation that is essential to Australia’s capacity to safely build, operate and maintain a conventionally‑armed, nuclear-powered submarine capabilit...

08/08/2024

BAE Systems’ new shipbuilding hall, set to transform shipbuilding in Glasgow, has officially been named the Janet Harvey Hall.

BAE Systems' new shipbuilding hall, set to transform shipbuilding in Glasgow, has officially been named the Janet Harvey Hall.

06/08/2024

Austal USA has successfully launched the future USS Pierre (LCS 38), the last ship of the US Navy’s Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) program.

05/08/2024

Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar Shipyards has signed a contract with the Turkish Directorate General of Coastal Safety for the delivery of two ASD tugboats to add to its fleet carrying out life-saving, search & rescue and salvage operations in Turkish waters.

05/08/2024

Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (OSN), a joint venture owned by Fincantieri and Leonardo, has received notification from the Italian Navy that it has exercised its option for the construction of the fourth next-generation patrol vessel and the related logistical support.

05/08/2024

Austal USA has been awarded a firm-target contract modification for the construction of two additional landing craft utility (LCU) 1700-class vessels for the US Navy.

02/08/2024

Austal Australia has delivered the seventh of ten evolved Cape-class patrol boats (ECCPB’s) under contract to the Royal Australian Navy.

01/08/2024

Leonardo nets $417M deal for US Navy’s submarine combat system hardware

Defence company Leonardo has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy to provide critical electronic combat control and sonar systems equipment for installation across the service’s fleet of submarines and allied fleets.

31/07/2024

Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (OSN), a joint venture owned by Fincantieri and Leonardo, has signed a contract for the construction of two new FREMM frigates for the Italian Navy.
Fincantieri

Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (OSN), a joint venture owned by Fincantieri and Leonardo, has signed a contract for the construction of two new FREMM frigates for the Italian Navy.

31/07/2024

Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Nantucket (LCS 27) was delivered to the U.S. Navy on July 29, 2024.

30/07/2024

The US Navy has christened the future USS Patrick Gallagher, the last Flight IIA Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer.

29/07/2024

Leonardo and Intermarine to provide five next-gen minehunters for Italian Navy

Defense company Leonardo and Intermarine (IMMSI industrial group) have signed a contract to supply the Italian Navy with five next-generation minehunters.

26/07/2024

AUKUS partners strengthen ties in Western Australia

The Chiefs of Navy for Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States have strengthened their naval ties during a visit to HMAS Stirling in Western Australia.

25/07/2024

Mitsubishi Electric, Raytheon partner on SPY-6 radar for US Navy

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has engaged with Raytheon, an RTX business to supply components of the SPY-6(V) radar for U.S. Navy vessels.

24/07/2024

Lockheed Martin has awarded Indra, Escribano Mechanical and Engineering, and ICM (Integral de Conexión y Montajes, S.L.) purchase orders for AN/SPY-7(V)2 components on the F-110 frigate

Lockheed Martin has awarded Indra, Escribano Mechanical and Engineering, and ICM (Integral de Conexión y Montajes, S.L.) purchase orders for AN/SPY-7(V)2 components on the F-110 frigate.

23/07/2024

HMAS Sydney, a Royal Australian Navy’s Hobart-class destroyer, has conducted a successful firing of the naval strike missile for the first time.

HMAS Sydney, Royal Australian Navy's Hobart-class destroyer, has conducted a successful firing of the naval strike missile for the first time.

22/07/2024

The final Vahana workboats have been delivered to the Royal Navy.

19/07/2024

Oostende, the first of the series of mine countermeasures vessels in the BelgianDutch rMCM program, intended for the Belgian Navy, began its first sea trials.

18/07/2024

Rohde & Schwarz has signed a contract with PGZ for Poland’s Miecznik program, containing three new Miecznik frigates for the Polish Navy.

Rohde & Schwarz has signed a contract with PGZ for Poland's Miecznik program, containing three new Miecznik frigates for the Polish Navy.

17/07/2024

Naval navigation provider Exail has been selected by German Anschutz to supply Marins inertial navigation systems (INS) for the Royal Navy’s Type 31 (Inspiration-class) general-purpose frigates.

16/07/2024

The launch of the seventh PPA (multipurpose combat ship) Domenico Millelire took place at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Riva Trigoso (Genova) on July 13, 2024.
Fincantieri

The launch of the seventh PPA (multipurpose combat ship) Domenico Millelire took place at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Riva Trigoso (Genova) on July 13, 2024.