Maritime News & Articles

BAE Systems to Produce 36 New Amphibious Combat Vehicles to Enhance Battlefield Awareness

The ACV is a highly survivable and adaptable platform for conducting full spectrum ship-to-shore operations, bringing a force protection capability three times greater than an Assault Amphibious Vehicle

Dec 28, 2020
HMAS Melville Resumes Role of Surveying the Australian Coast after Weeks of Critical Maintenance

BAE Systems Australia performed 500 maintenance tasks on the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) ship, including extensive work on the hull, harbour diesel generator replacement and servicing the main diesel generator

Dec 28, 2020
BAE Systems’ Integrated Data Environment (IDE) to be Deployed on Royal Canadian Navy Vessels

The contract awarded by Fleetway Inc. will enable effective and efficient shore-side support to Halifax-Class frigates, and provide a platform for sharing engineering life cycle management data

Dec 23, 2020
HMCS Toronto Ready for Duty After Successful Systems Maintenance and Repair

BAE Systems completed minor maintenance, and assisted with refuelling and restocking of the Royal Canadian Navy ship, at Portsmouth Naval Base, UK

Dec 21, 2020
SAAB to Provide Combat System for Bulgarian Navy’s High-Tech Multipurpose Modular Patrol Vessels

The work will be carried out in Sweden, Denmark, Australia and South Africa, with the vessels scheduled to be delivered to the end customer between 2025 and 2026.

Dec 15, 2020
U.S. Navy Receive New Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) – the future USS Mobile

Austal USA has delivered it’s 13th Independence-class LCS, a fast, agile warship, designed to defeat asymmetric threats and for operation in deep water to near-shore environments

Dec 14, 2020
Joint Threat Emitter Simulator Deployed in Largest Military Exercise in Europe

The JTE from Northrop Grumman provided electronic range simulation training, a battlespace environment and aided in the training of F-35B pilots from the RAF, RN and USMC

Dec 11, 2020
U.S. Warfighters to Receive Advanced Missile Seekers for LRASM for Increased Lethality

BAE Systems will provide additional seekers for the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM), combining long-range sensors and targeting technology to deliver long-range precision strike capabilities

Dec 10, 2020
Navantia Launch Second of Five Latest Generation Corvettes for the Royal Saudi Navy

The 104 meter long corvette AL DIRIYAH is equipped with the first Saudi Combat Management System, alongside advanced integrated communications and platform control systems

Dec 08, 2020
Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard Takes Delivery of Two Cape-Class Monohull Patrol Boats

The new Hull 398 from Austal Australia has a 4,000 nautical mile range and a 28-day patrol cycle, providing enhanced patrol capabilities

Dec 07, 2020
High-resolution Synthetic Aperture Sonar Technology to be Integrated on Japanese Mine Detection UUVs

Thales and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) have joined forces to deliver combat-proven high frequency sonars to the Japan Maritime Self-defence Force

Dec 07, 2020
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