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Indra to supply EW and radar systems for six Type 212 CD submarines
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (241+ words) Indra will equip the submarines with its fully digital electronic warfare suite and an advanced radar. Indra has'signed a'new contract with Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to supply electronic warfare'(EW)'and radar systems for six'additional'Type 212 CD submarines to be added to…...
Navantia guarantees two ALFA 4000 frigates for Lule" by 2030
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (283+ words) The company guaranteed delivery of two ALFA 4000 units by 2030, with two more to follow in 2031. Navantia'has guaranteed it can deliver two ALFA 4000 frigates by 2030, as the Swedish Government prepares to decide on a supplier for its new'Lule-class frigates early this…...
BAE Systems and BMT win support deal for RAN's Anzac-class frigates
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (142+ words) BAE Systems and BMT will combine expertise, design authority and sovereign support to strengthen and upgrade Anzac-class frigates. The contract, valued at'A$163m'($114m)'across seven years, focuses on maintaining and enhancing the operational capability of the fleet. The partnership, referred to…...
Royal Navy team tests C-ROTV underwater survey system in Denmark
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (366+ words) A team of specialists from the Royal Navy successfully launched, recovered, and operated the Scan Fish C-ROTV during sea trials. The Royal Navy's Hydrographic e Xploitation Group Teams 5 and 6 have recently carried out the first at-sea trials of a containerised…...
France orders fifth FDI frigate from Naval Group
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (349+ words) Naval Group's Lorient site is building nine FDI frigates, including five for France and four for the Hellenic Navy. The French Government, through its defence procurement and technology agency, has placed an order for a fifth defence and intervention frigate…...
Portugal Navy's drone-deployment capable vessel launched in Romania
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (384+ words) Damen Shipyards Group launched the NRP D. Jo'o II, a multi-purpose vessel (MPV) 10720, for the Portuguese Navy at its Galati shipyard in Romania. The launch event on 7 April 2026 was attended by representatives from the Portuguese and Romanian Naval Forces, along with…...
HII, GMR to explore use of AI in shipbuilding
1+ week, 1+ day ago (322+ words) HII and Gray Matter Robotics plan to integrate Physical AI for autonomous surface preparation, coating, and inspection in shipbuilding. HII and Gray Matter Robotics (GMR) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (Mo U) to investigate the use of the latter's…...
ST Engineering wins $467m subcontract for missile gunboat platforms
1+ week, 6+ day ago (293+ words) The missile gun boats, intended for Kuwait Naval Forces, will be based on ST Engineering's proprietary Fearless-class design. Singapore-based ST Engineering's Marine business has entered a S$600m ($467m) agreement with Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) to design and provide platform systems…...
Teledyne secures new Royal Navy contract for ocean data technology
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (337+ words) Teledyne will deliver autonomous ocean systems like Sentinel and Slocum gliders, APEX floats, and related services to the Royal Navy. The UK Ministry of Defence (Mo D) has signed a contract with Teledyne Marine to improve the Royal Navy's collection of…...
Nearly 8, 000 Ux S delivered to the UK in the last 18 months
2+ week, 1+ day ago (631+ words) More than ten times as many have been sent to Ukraine in the current fiscal year. Modern military platforms are becoming increasingly uncrewed, reducing the toll on human lives where possible, and the UK is making steady progress to that…...