ABB has secured an order with Spanish state-owned shipbuilding company Navantia to supply the Spanish Navy’s forthcoming submarine rescue vessel, Poseidon, with high-performance, DC-based power and distribution.
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Oceanbotics, a world’s leading manufacturer of easy-to-use professional underwater drones (ROVs), announces the purchase of the SRV-8 by the Canadian Department of National Defense. This significant milestone has been achieved through our trusted partner, ROMOR Ocean Solutions, a provider of cutting-edge underwater drone technology.
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division started fabrication of the US Navy’s newest Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) destroyer Thad Cochran (DDG 135) on November 13th, 2023. The start of fabrication signifies that the shipyard is ready to move forward with the construction of the ship and that the first 100 tons of steel have been cut.
Bollinger Shipyards LLC (“Bollinger”) has delivered the USCGC Melvin Bell to the U.S. Coast Guard in Key West, Florida. This is the 181st vessel Bollinger has delivered to the U.S. Coast Guard over a 35-year period and the 55th Fast Response Cutter (“FRC”) delivered under the current program.
PIRIOU has delivered the second unit of the OPV 58 S class vessel program for the Senegalese Navy, in the presence of Mr. Oumar Youm - Minister of the Armed Forces of Senegal, His Excellency the Ambassador of Senegal in France El Hadji i Magatte Seye, Admiral Oumar Wade - Private Chief of Staff of the President of the Republic of Senegal and Admiral Abdou Sene - Chief of Staff of the Senegalese Navy.
Babcock International Group (Babcock), the international defense company, has signed a four-year £750 million contract with the UK Ministry of Defense’s (MOD) Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA), to deliver the infrastructure required to support and sustain the UK’s submarines for decades to come.
SEA is showcasing Ancilia, a high-performance trainable decoy launcher system to protect surface platforms from advanced missile and torpedo threats, at the Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition.
The subsea product line of Forum Energy Technologies has secured a contract from the UK Ministry of Defense Salvage and Marine Operations (SALMO) team to supply a work class remotely operated vehicle (ROV).
BAE Systems Australia’s maritime division has selected Anschütz to deliver customized Synapsis Warship Integrated Navigation and Bridge Systems (WINBS) for the Royal Australian Navy’s Hunter Class Frigate Program, which will provide a fleet of the world’s most advanced anti-submarine warfare frigates to the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
ThayerMahan, a world leader in providing autonomous maritime surveillance solutions for the defense, research, and offshore wind energy sectors, has been awarded a $19.3 million contract by the federal Department of Defense to continue its work developing specialized autonomous maritime sensing technology to sustain the US Navy's and US Marine Corps' undersea and maritime advantage.