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The Indian Navy commissioned its first Multi-Purpose Vessel INS Samarthak at Naval Base, Karwar on October 16, 2026. Built by Larsen and Toubro, the MPV can conduct weapon trials, MCM and act as a mothership for uncrewed assets. INS Samarthak (A 10) is the first of two Multi-Purpose Vessels (MPV) being inducted into the Indian ...
Naval Group has rolled out Rubis (S639), the fifth Barracuda type nuclear attack submarine (SSN), transferring the vessel to its shiplift in Cherbourg ahead of sea trials for the French Navy.
MARTAC has integrated SEA.AI machine vision on its unmanned surface vessels. The system classifies contacts in real time at the sensor, so USVs understand their surroundings without anyone watching a video feed. SEA.AI press release MARTAC has integrated SEA.AI maritime machine vision on its unmanned surface vessels (USVs). The system classifies vessels and objects in ...
Fincantieri has cut steel for the ninth Multipurpose Patrol Ship (PPA 9) at its Riva Trigoso shipyard, marking the start of construction on the Italian Navy’s final PPA vessel.
The EU Council has extended EUNAVFOR MED IRINI mandate through March 2029, adding new tasks to monitor Russian shadow fleets and safeguard critical undersea infrastructure (CUI).
On October 15, 2026, Spanish shipbuilder Navantia announced a contract with the Angolan Navy for the modernization of two Mandume-class patrol boats. Navantia press release Navantia has signed in Angola a contract to repair and modernize two Mandume-class patrol vessels for the Angolan Navy. The work will take place at the San Fernando (Cádiz) shipyard. ...
HII, Saronic and Galliano Marine Services have won US Navy production contracts to supply medium uncrewed surface vessels. The marketplace approach behind them sets the bar for suppliers eyeing allied navy competitions.
HII announced that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division was awarded a $56 million contract by the U.S. Navy for shipbuilding engineering and design in support of the trilateral Australia, United Kingdom, and United States (AUKUS) partnership. HII press release The contract includes an option which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract ...
Shield AI delivers the first V-BAT autonomous aircraft to the Taiwan Coast Guard Administration, enhancing maritime domain awareness with partner AIDC.
Anduril’s Arsenal-2 is a gamble on a brand-new yard and perfect timing, but with Virginia-class output stuck at 1.1 to 1.2 boats a year, it is a bet worth making.
The US Navy has begun F-35C flight testing aboard the PCU John F. Kennedy (CVN-79), marking a major milestone for Ford-class aircraft carrier integration.
The landing on the future USS John F. Kennedy marks a key step in integrating the F-35C with the Ford class after years of delays and technical challenges.
The Hellenic Navy is currently testing a number of Corsair autonomous unmanned surface vessels (USVs) and has submitted a Letter of Request (LOR) to the United States for the procurement of at least 30 vessels to expand its unmanned maritime capabilities. On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, Greek Minister of National Defence Nikos Dendias attended the ...
Syos Aerospace will channel its first outside capital into research, production and overseas reach as navies seek jam-resistant, integrated uncrewed fleets.
The Patria NEMO Navy mortar system marks a revolutionary advance in maritime defence technology, offering unparalleled benefits to customers who demand performance, adaptability and safety in their naval operations.
Poland and Sweden have finalized formal contracts for Polish submarine crew training and the lease of the interim A17-class boat HMS Södermanland, paving the way for the future delivery of Saab A26 submarines.
The service is updating several parts of its aviation fleet including fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft and procuring uncrewed aircraft to boost its maritime surveillance.