Maritime News & Articles

Final Test Firing of Marte ER Anti-Ship Missile

MBDA’s Marte ER anti-ship missile successfully performed its anti-Close-in Weapon Systems manoeuvre, hitting the target just above the waterline at high transonic speed

Dec 17, 2021
US Navy Awards Torpedo Production Contract

SAIC will produce, assemble, test and deliver MK 48 Mod 7 Torpedo Afterbody Tailcones (AB/TC) and MK 29 Mod 0 Warshot Fuel Tanks

Dec 14, 2021
First Mine Hunting Demonstrator Delivered to UK Royal Navy

The system, which comprises an Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV), towed sonar and a portable operation center, is now commencing rigorous capability development trials

Dec 14, 2021
Ultra-Short Baseline System for US DoD Underwater Tracking

Sonardyne’s Micro-Ranger 2 will support existing U.S. Department of Defense programs and provide operatives with increased situational awareness during open sea missions

Dec 09, 2021
CMS Integration and Support for US Navy USVs

General Dynamics Mission Systems will provide integration and support of Combat Management Systems (CMS) onboard Overlord Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs) for the U.S. Navy

Dec 06, 2021
Advanced Unmanned Surface Vessels for Military Applications

EDGE is leveraging its entity, ADSB, to collaborate with Israel Aerospace Industries to develop the 17m unmanned surface vessels

Dec 02, 2021
LCS Maintenance Contract Awarded to Austal

The U.S. Navy contract was awarded to Austal USA for emergent repair and continuous maintenance of the multiple Independence-class Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) deployed to the Western Pacific

Dec 01, 2021
TerraLens Enables Next-Generation Navy Radar Displays

Kongsberg Geospatial’s TerraLens Geospatial SDK map engine has been selected by Ultra to provide the geospatial and rendering engine for the next generation of U.S. Navy Surface Search Radar operator consoles

Nov 29, 2021
Advance Procurement Contract for US Navy Amphibious Assault Ship

The contract modification will enable long-lead-time material and advance procurement activities for amphibious assault ship LHA 9

Nov 26, 2021
Royal Navy Expands Puma Drone Fleet 

The sailors at Royal Navy 700X Naval Air Squadron took delivery of the latest Puma remotely-piloted systems and can now immediately deploy flights from any ship in the fleet

Nov 25, 2021
Norway Receives First Boeing P-8A Poseidon Aircraft

This is the first of five P-8 aircraft ordered by Norway and the 142nd delivered to customers worldwide for anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations

Nov 24, 2021
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