Maritime News & Articles

Royal Navy Type 31 Frigates to use ERIKS Electrically Actuated Valves

The electrical actuator packages and valves will be used ship-wide to control a wide range of process fluids, including water and heating and ventilating systems.

Mar 30, 2021
New Airborne HF Radio to Equip the Northrop Grumman E-2D Fleet

Leonardo’s state-of-the-art HF Single Side Band system SRT-400 has been purchased for the U.S. Navy’s fleet of E-2D Advanced Hawkeye airborne early warning and control aircraft

Mar 26, 2021
French Navy to be Equipped with Survey Copter Fixed-Wing Drone Systems

The French ministry for Armed Forces has selected the electrically powered Aliaca maritime UAS to equip its ships, enhancing tactical ISR capabilities and supporting operational decision making and reactivity

Mar 26, 2021
U.S. Navy NGSSR Completes Developmental Testing Milestone

The multi-mission, interoperable Next Generation Surface Search Radar from Ultra Naval Systems and Sensors, is focused on safe navigation, surface search and periscope detection

Mar 23, 2021
U.S. Navy T-45 Fleet to Receive Oxygen Concentrator System Upgrade

Cobham Mission Systems’ enhanced smart GGU-25 concentrators will deliver optimal oxygen for pilots whilst monitoring and recording necessary operational parameters in real time

Mar 23, 2021
Fuel Cell-Based Air Independent Propulsion System Passes Tests

AIP enhances the submerged endurance of a diesel electric submarine several folds, with fuel cell-based AIP bringing other unique merits in performance as the hydrogen is generated onboard

Mar 17, 2021
Long-Endurance Autonomous Surface Ship to be Designed for U.S. Navy

The L3Harris design concept will streamline NOMARS’ construction, logistics, operations and maintenance life-cycle, and will feature an advanced operating system that can make decisions without direct human interaction

Mar 16, 2021
First Full ATOL of SKELDAR V-200 UAV on a Maritime Platform

The UMS SKELDAR V-200 UAV platform has performed a successful automatic take-off and landing (ATOL) from a ship, advancing the technology beyond assisted mode through the use of a laser altimeter and GPS combination

Mar 09, 2021
Enhanced 35M Flagship Sentinel Vessel Launched in Africa

The vessel developed by Nautic Africa has been optimised for peak coastal operation performance and mobility, with exceptional ballistic protection and a lifesaving ‘Super Shield’ composite wheelhouse structure

Mar 09, 2021
World’s First Day/Night Optical Radar to be Evaluated at Sea

The UAE will integrate the IAS HeliSAR Optical Radar into its AW139 SAR helicopter, evaluating how it works autonomously in the detection, classification and tracking of small objects at sea

Mar 05, 2021
ROV Inspections Carried Out for the Royal Australian Navy

An in-water hull survey on HMAS Ballarat was carried out by Remote Imaging Solutions, utilising innovative ROVs that eliminate risk of deploying divers in the water and provide a safe option for collecting subsea data

Mar 04, 2021
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