Navy / Maritime News

DARPA unveils heavy-lift seaplane's design: Liberty Lifter
USA

DARPA unveils heavy-lift seaplane's design: Liberty Lifter

DARPA has revealed ambitions to develop and flight test an experimental low-cost, wing-in-ground effect-capable seaplane for long-range.

Turkish Navy’s Reis Class Second Submarine is dry-docked
Turkiye

Turkish Navy’s Reis Class Second Submarine is dry-docked

The second submarine, Hızırreis, built within the framework of the new type of submarine program of the Naval Forces, is dry-docked.

UAE's second Gowind Corvette is Launched
United Arab Emirates France

UAE's second Gowind Corvette is Launched

Naval Group of France launched the second of two corvettes ordered by UAE in 2019.

PNS BADR is Launched
Pakistan Turkiye

PNS BADR is Launched

PNS BADR, one of the MİLGEM ships built by Turkey for the Pakistani Navy, launched. Four ships are being built for the Pakistan Navy.

ROK Completes LIG Nex1 Tiger Shark Tor Torpedo Test
Republic of Korea

ROK Completes LIG Nex1 Tiger Shark Tor Torpedo Test

Korean defence company LIG Nex1 weapon reported that it had completed the trial phase of the Tiger Shark heavy torpedo.

ASFAT Launches Pakistan's Third MILGEM
Pakistan Turkiye

ASFAT Launches Pakistan's Third MILGEM

Within the framework of Turkiye’s MİLGEM, four ships are being built for the Pakistani Navy (PN). The PN is launching the ship PNS BADR, built in Karachi.

Qatar's Cadet Training Ship, the AL SHAMAL Departed from ADIK
Qatar Turkiye

Qatar's Cadet Training Ship, the AL SHAMAL Departed from ADIK

ADIK announced today the departure of the second ship of the Armed Cadet Training Project for Qatar, QTS 92 AL SHAMAL.

UK Tested Maritime HERON
United Kingdom Israel

UK Tested Maritime HERON

IAI and British 2Excel Aviation have conducted a demonstration of IAI's Maritime HERON UAS in a variety of scenarios.

G.A. Unveils MQ-9B STOL UAV
USA Australia

G.A. Unveils MQ-9B STOL UAV

GA-ASI unveiled a new MQ-9B UAV variant at INDO PACIFIC 2022 expo in Australia; The MQ-9B STOL designed to operate from amphibious vessel decks.

US Navy launches Boeing’s Orca XLUUV Submarine
USA

US Navy launches Boeing’s Orca XLUUV Submarine

The US Navy announced its Orca Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV) program with a first in-water test of the test vehicle last month.

Australia selects S-100 Camcopter for Maritime Requirements
Australia

Australia selects S-100 Camcopter for Maritime Requirements

The Australian Department of Defence has declared that it has chosen the Schiebel S-100 Camcopter to meet the RAN requirements for a MUAS.

France Withdraws from Indian Submarine Deal
France India

France Withdraws from Indian Submarine Deal

Naval Group said it could not match the Request for Proposal (RfP) requirements for an air-independent propulsion (AIP) system in the Indian submarines.

The Philippines selected ROK’s HHI to build six new OPVs
Philippines Republic of Korea

The Philippines selected ROK’s HHI to build six new OPVs

The Philippine Navy has recommended awarding a contract to build six new Offshore Patrol Vessels to the ROK shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI).

The second victim from Neptune? Admiral Makarov?
Ukraine

The second victim from Neptune? Admiral Makarov?

Unconfirmed reports from the Black Sea describe an Admiral Grigorovich-class frigate of the Russian Navy is on fire near Zmiiny Island (Snake Island).