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Damen’s New Logistics Support Ships to Help Extend Naval Forces’ Reach

February 17, 2025 @ 01:24 PM

Damen Shipyards Group has introduced a new range of logistics support ships (LSS) designed to extend the operational reach of naval forces by providing logistical support. The new LSS series consists of two variants, the LSS 9000 and LSS 11000, measuring 127 meters and 140 meters in length, respectively

Turkish Ship-borne VLS to Launch Several Types of Anti-ship Missiles

February 17, 2025 @ 09:14 AM

The MIDLAS Vertical Launch System developed by Roketsan is on display at IDEX 2025 in Abu Dhabi, featuring Hisar-D RF, Siper and Atmaca missiles. MIDLAS improves warships' firepower by enabling 360-degree missile launches while reducing radar visibility, writes Turkish publication

Damen Shipyards Signs Strategic Partnership Agreement with South Africa

February 4, 2025 @ 11:22 AM

Damen Shipyards Group has signed a Partnership Agreement with South Africa's Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) under the National Industrial Participation (NIP) programme. The agreement focuses on local industrial participation, including investment, export sales, R&D, technology transfer, and economic transformation

Spain’s F110 Frigate Propulsion System Completes Shock Tests

February 4, 2025 @ 08:15 AM

The barge shock tests for the propulsion system of the F110 frigate being built for the Spanish Navy were completed on November 28, marking the final phase of planned testing. The

Denmark to Reorient Patrol Ships Design for Arctic Operations

February 1, 2025 @ 04:52 PM

Denmark has decided to reorient its patrol ship design project to focus on Arctic operations, citing changes in the security situation in the Baltic Sea and North Atlantic. The decision was made by the conciliation group behind the defense settlement

First Arafura-class Offshore Patrol Vessel Delivered to Australian MoD

January 31, 2025 @ 01:11 PM

The Australian Department of Defence has accepted the first Arafura class Offshore Patrol Vessel, NUSHIP Arafura, for further testing and evaluation before its official delivery to the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Built under Project SEA 1180 by Luerssen Australia at the Osborne Naval Shipyard in South Australia, NUSHIP Arafura is the first of six planned Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) designed to enhance maritime security

Russian Nuclear Powered Ice Breaker Damaged After Collision with Cargo Vessel

January 29, 2025 @ 06:30 AM

The Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker 50 Years of Victory suffered a collision with a cargo ship in the Kara Sea, tearing a hole in its bow. The incident occurred on January 26 at 3:51 a

Denmark Invests $2B in Drones, Arctic Ships, Satellite for Arctic Defense

January 28, 2025 @ 08:00 AM

Denmark, in close collaboration with Greenland and the Faroe Islands, has signed a defense

Japan to Arm Warships with Type 23 Anti-aircraft Missiles

January 27, 2025 @ 08:17 AM

The Ministry of Defense of Japan has allocated $245.25 million in its 2025 budget for the procurement of Type 23 long-range anti-aircraft missiles

Netherlands Navy Receives Two Renovated Landing Craft

January 24, 2025 @ 07:06 AM

The Royal Netherlands Navy has taken

Philippines Equips Gregorio Del Pilar-class Patrol Vessels With Submarine Detection Sonar Systems

January 23, 2025 @ 06:47 AM

The Philippine Navy (PN) has upgraded its three Gregorio Del Pilar-class offshore patrol vessels with sonar systems to enhance submarine detection capabilities. Captain John Percie Alcos, PN spokesperson, was quoted as saying by the

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