Maritime News & Articles

Gibraltar’s New Patrol Craft Completes Initial Sea Trials

The latest speed trials showed that the HMS Cutlass patrol craft is meeting and surpassing the speed requirements specified by the Royal Navy

Nov 19, 2021
Underwater Obstacle Avoidance Technology Demonstrated on XLUUV

Sonardyne and Wavefront’s Vigilant navigation and obstacle avoidance sonar provides automated long-range detection of objects in the water column

Nov 16, 2021
New Electronic Warfare Capabilities for Royal Navy

Elbit Systems UK will provide maritime Electronic Warfare (EW) suites to enhance the situational awareness and anti-ship missile defense of front-line platforms and improve their capability to exploit the electromagnetic environment

Nov 12, 2021
Waterfront Ship Repair Capabilities in San Diego

Austal USA will use the 15-acre site to focus on ship repair for U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command, and U.S. Coast Guard ships

Nov 11, 2021
Mk 110 Gun System Selected for US Navy Frigates

BAE Systems 57mm Mk 110 naval guns are multi-mission, medium-caliber shipboard weapons capable of firing up to 220 rounds per minute at air, surface or ground threats

Nov 11, 2021
Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier Trains with Unmanned Aerial System

QinetiQ’s Banshee UAS can operate at 25,000ft, or just above the waterline, and fly at speeds of up to 400 knots, delivering a realistic adversary to train against

Nov 10, 2021
Integrated Communications Systems for Gulf Navy Corvettes

In addition to external communications, Rohde & Schwarz’s NAVICS provides onboard communications and ensures a multilevel security architecture that allows secure communications

Nov 09, 2021
Critical Missions Infrastructure Support for US Navy

SAIC will compete with selected vendors to provide research and development, engineering, integration, testing, cybersecurity, upgrades and sustainment for tactical threat systems to improve Navy aircrew effectiveness

Nov 08, 2021
Systems Engineering and Integration Support for US Navy

BAE Systems uses model-based and digital engineering approaches that allow the Navy to optimize cost, schedule, and performance for complex weapon systems

Nov 05, 2021
Contract Extension for US Navy Nuclear Propulsion Work

The Department of the Navy has extended its contract with Fluor Marine Propulsion for naval nuclear propulsion work at Navy Nuclear Laboratory sites across the U.S.

Nov 05, 2021
3rd Guardian-Class Patrol Boat Delivered to Papua New Guinea

Austal Australia handed over the 13th Guardian-class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to the Australian Department of Defense for delivery to the Papua New Guinea Defense Force

Nov 05, 2021
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