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Cohort SEA’s Torpedo Launcher Systems for Thai, Philippines & Malaysian Navies

November 2, 2017 @ 07:44 AM

UK based Cohort SEA has recently won an order to provide Torpedo Launcher Systems (TLS) for two new frigates of the Philippines Navy and is providing TLS and weapons handling systems for Combatant Ships under construction for Malaysia. This follows the supply of a TLS for the Royal Thai Navys latest...

Raytheon to Transition Standard Missile-3 Block IIA Program into Production

October 31, 2017 @ 06:02 AM

Raytheon Missile Systems is being awarded a $59.7 million contract modification to previously awarded contract to allow RMS to provide engineering services, analysis, and material necessary to transition the Standard Missile-3 Block IIA program into production

Namibia Commissions Two Naval Ships Donated by China

October 30, 2017 @ 06:37 AM

Namibia commissioned two Chinese-built naval patrol vessels at the harbor town of Walvis Bay on Friday. The two attack and patrol vessels christened as Brukkaros and Daures, boast surface and undersurface targets attacking capabilities

South Korean Navy’s New Patrol Boat to Counter North’s ‘Infiltration Force’ ...

October 30, 2017 @ 05:51 AM

The South Korean Navy will receive the first of several new generation high-speed patrol boats for operation near the border with North Korea in the Yellow Sea. The new 230-ton patrol killer medium rocket ship will be delivered in a ceremony to be held at Busan shipyard of Hanjin Heavy Industries...

China Develops Low Noise Motor for Use in Nuclear Submarine Propulsion

October 25, 2017 @ 07:32 AM

The China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) has conducted a trial run of the country's first permanent magnet propulsion motor which is characterized by very low noise, for potential use in nuclear submarines. The State-owned China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC), made a statement on its official WeChat account on Monday that the...

South Korea, US, Japan Commence Naval Exercise to Track Pyongyang’s Missiles

October 24, 2017 @ 04:11 AM

South Korea, the United States and Japan commenced a joint missile warning exercise on Tuesday, which would enable them to detect and track missiles launched from North Korea. The trilateral exercise began its two-day run in the waters off South Korea and Japan, mobilizing four Aegis combat system-equipped ships from the three countries, according to the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), according to Yonhap

UK Navy’s Second River Class Offshore Patrol Vessel to Enter Service in...

October 23, 2017 @ 06:56 PM

HMS Medway which was christened last Friday in Glasgow as a Royal Navy Ship will shortly embark on sea trials where she will be put through her paces in the open waters off the coast of Scotland. With a crew of 58 HMS Medway is expected to enter service with the Royal Navy in 2019

Barak-8 Missile System a ‘Cash Cow’ For Israeli Aerospace Industries: IAI CEO

October 23, 2017 @ 12:29 PM

Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI) expects new orders from India and several other customers for the Barak-8 missile system, considered the single most valuable defence export from Israel. With a US$2

World’s Fastest Amphibious Multi-role Vehicle Being Developed in China

October 14, 2017 @ 11:14 AM

A Chinese research institute has claimed to be developing the world's fastest amphibious multi-role military vehicle with a top speed of 50 Km per hour on water. The four-wheeled vehicle is being developed at the China North Vehicle Institute under the China North Industries Group Corp, the country's largest maker of land armaments and military vehicles

Lockheed Martin, Fincantieri to Build Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship

October 9, 2017 @ 04:15 PM

he US Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin and Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) team a contract to build an additional LCS under the 2017 congressional cost cap of $584 million per ship. LCS 27 will be built at Fincantieri Marinette Marine, the Midwest's only naval shipyard, and is the 14th Freedom-variant LCS ordered by the US Navy to date

US Navy to Commission $2.6 Billion Attack Submarine, USS Washington

October 6, 2017 @ 12:50 PM

The US Navy will commission its newest fast attack submarine, the future USS Washington (SSN 787), during an 11 a.m

Ukroboronprom Floating Dry Dock for Cyprus Shipyard

October 5, 2017 @ 05:29 AM

Ukroboronproms Kherson State Plant, Pallada launched the newest composite autonomous floating dock with a carrying capacity of 7100 tons. After launching, specialists of Palada plant will conduct a full test cycle, after which the dock will undergo American Bureau of Shipping certification for the first time in the history of Ukrainian shipbuilding industry and the Bureau

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