Maritime News & Articles

New Remote Controlled Weapon Station for Light Boats

General Robotics’ SHARK uses dual-axis electro-mechanical stabilization coupled with automatic tracking, video motion detection, and fire control for accurate weapon laying to deliver fast and precise firepower on small boats

Oct 19, 2022
New Naval Electronic Support Solution Launched at Euronaval 2022

The Rohde & Schwarz naval Electronic Support solution detects, identifies and locates complex and broadband radar emissions and captures enemy communications

Oct 19, 2022
Swedish FMV Receives First Lightweight Torpedo from Saab

Named Torped 47 by the Swedish Armed Forces, Saab’s Lightweight Torpedo is primarily intended for Swedish submarines and Visby corvettes to defend against foreign submarines

Oct 19, 2022
SEA Upgrades Weapons Systems on Royal Navy Type 23 Frigates

This contract positions SEA as the primary supplier of Torpedo Launcher Systems to the entire in-service UK Type 23 fleet and its countermeasure systems across the Type 23, Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Albion and Type 45 Classes

Oct 18, 2022
Prototyping Autonomous Amphibious Response Vehicles for EOD Operations

Greensea Systems and Nauticus Robotics will deliver prototype vehicles capable of detecting, identifying, localizing, inspecting, and neutralizing explosive hazards from very shallow water through the surf zone to the beach exit

Oct 18, 2022
Damen Begins Constructing Second Batch of OPVs for Pakistani Navy

Damen believes the vessels will provide the Pakistani Navy with a highly effective search and rescue capability, and will allow it to play an important role in safeguarding international trade routes from piracy and other threats

Oct 17, 2022
Sentient Announces Growing Portfolio of ViDAR Maritime Sensor Applications

The company reports more than 10 separate proof of performance program and evaluation initiatives currently in place with maritime defense organizations and agencies including European navies

Oct 14, 2022
Maritime Cyber Security Solutions for Autonomous USV Swarm Operations

Backed by Innovate UK and Enterprise Singapore funding this multi-year project will see Microsec and ACUA Ocean accelerate the resilience and deployment of autonomous solutions

Oct 14, 2022
Strategic Partnership Formed for Naval Ammunition Production

The agreement between NIOA and Diehl Defence includes technology transfer to enable Australian production of Diehl 5” naval munition including high explosives, practice projectiles and propelling charges

Oct 11, 2022
Kraken Partners with Stellar Systems to Accelerate New Product Development

Steller Systems are the naval architects and marine engineering partners on the K50 KRAKEN program, with the partnership now extending beyond K50 into the development of both fast landing craft and autonomous platforms

Oct 10, 2022
US Navy Orders Next-Generation Sonobuoys from Ultra

Ultra has been selected as a qualified vendor for a Multiple Award Delivery Order Contract (MADOC), which will provide a vehicle for the company to supply the US Navy with next-generation sonobuoys for the next five years

Oct 06, 2022
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