Navy / Maritime News

Did Moskva take the TB2 Bait?
Russia Ukraine

Did Moskva take the TB2 Bait?

The Slava class (Project 1164) Russian cruiser “Moskva”, the flagship of the Russian Navy’s Black Sea Fleet, was heavily damaged yesterday evening.

Russian Moskva in fire, Ukraine claims Neptune hit it
Russia Ukraine

Russian Moskva in fire, Ukraine claims Neptune hit it

Russian Navy's Black Sea Flagship Moskva is evacuated after a fire in the ship. Russia claims ammunition on board was detonated but Ukraine claims it hit it.

ASFAT Starts the Construction of First OPV Design, Akhisar
Turkiye

ASFAT Starts the Construction of First OPV Design, Akhisar

ASFAT Inc has completed the critical design of the OPV for the Turkish Navy, and the construction of the Akhisar ship has begun.

Navantia Delivered HMS AL-JUBAIL to Saudi Navy
Spain

Navantia Delivered HMS AL-JUBAIL to Saudi Navy

Navantia Shipyard announced that it handed over the first of five Avante 2200 corvettes, HMS AL-JUBAIL, to the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) in Cadiz.

Japan Commissions First Mogami-class Frigate, JS Kumano
Japan

Japan Commissions First Mogami-class Frigate, JS Kumano

The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) has commissioned its first new Mogami-class frigate, JS Kumano. she will be based at Yokosuka Naval Base.

General Atomics Exhibited the Full-Size SeaGuardian at DIMDEX
Qatar

General Atomics Exhibited the Full-Size SeaGuardian at DIMDEX

General Atomics exhibited an actual SeaGuardian UAV at the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX).

Yonca-Onuk has Signed an MoU to Build Four MRTP24 for Qatar
Qatar Turkiye

Yonca-Onuk has Signed an MoU to Build Four MRTP24 for Qatar

The Yonca-Onuk joint venture will produce four Fast Missile Crafts (FMC) for Qatari Special Forces Command as the MoU is signed at DIMDEX in Qatar.

KoçSavunma Develops Emergency Telephone for Submarines
Turkiye

KoçSavunma Develops Emergency Telephone for Submarines

Emergency Underwater Telephone (EUT), developed by KoçSavunma for Preveze submarines, has completed the Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).

Egypt builds the fourth MEKO A200 Frigate
Germany Egypt

Egypt builds the fourth MEKO A200 Frigate

Egypt is building a 4000-ton MEKO A200 frigate locally at Alexandria shipyard in cooperation with Germany's ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS).

AKYA Torpedoe's Training Version Launched
Turkiye

AKYA Torpedoe's Training Version Launched

The training version of the Akya Heavyweight Torpedo, developed by Tubitak Bilgem with national resources, was launched from a submarine for the first time.

Greece Launches Three FDI HN Program with Naval Group
France Greece

Greece Launches Three FDI HN Program with Naval Group

Today, Greece and the Naval Group signed the contracts for three defence and intervention frigates, plus one optional, and their in-service support.

Turkish Navy Gets Three More UAVs
Turkiye

Turkish Navy Gets Three More UAVs

The Ministry of Defence stated on social media that two ANKA-S and one AKSUNGUR UAVs had been admitted into the navy's inventory.

DESAN to cut the steel for Logistic Support Tankers
Turkiye

DESAN to cut the steel for Logistic Support Tankers

The Istanbul-based DESAN and ÖZATA Shipyards programme partnership will start the construction of Logistic Support Tankers (LST) for the Turkish Navy.

Sefine Shipyard Presented Unmanned Surface Vehicles
Turkiye

Sefine Shipyard Presented Unmanned Surface Vehicles

Sefine Shipyard has presented its unmanned surface vehicle capabilities at Dimdex Expo in Qatar.