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Brave New Warship: NVL Corvette Delivered To Bulgarian Navy
The Bulgarian Navy has commissioned its new Multipurpose Modular Patrol Vessel (MMPV), BNG Hrabri. The NVL platform built by MTG Dolphin in Varna, represents the country’s first entirely domestically constructed
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Mast Have: BAE Systems Bags $36m US Navy Subs Deal
Masts that allow submarines to direct, identify and direction-track adversaries without surfacing will be fitted to U.S. Navy submarines after BAE Systems won a $36 million contract. The Multifunction Modular
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Keel Laid On New Cutter For US Coast Guard
Shipbuilder Austal USA has laid the keel of the future USCGC Pickering Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) destined for the U.S. Coast Guard. As per an Austal USA press statement, the
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Keel Of Third Royal Navy Type 31 Frigate Laid
Babcock has laid the keel of HMS Formidable, the third Type 31 frigate being built for the Royal Navy at its Rosyth shipyard. And it also announced a new contract
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Norway Confirms Plans To Buy Two More Submarines
The Norwegian Government has confirmed it intends to acquire two extra submarines from TKMS for the Norwegian Navy. A NOK 52 billion (£3.9 billion) contract was already in place to
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Turkish Delight As Romania Confirms Purchase Of Hisar-Class Corvette
Romania has finalised its purchase of a Hisar-class corvette from Turkish state-owned defence firm ASFAT in a deal worth €223 million. The contract to acquire the new first-in-class warship was
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Babcock Reveals Common Command Vessel Type 31 Concept
Babcock, the firm building the Royal Navy’s new Type 31 frigates, has unveiled its Common Command Vessel (CCV) concept to team crewed warships with autonomous assets. The launch yesterday (Monday)
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Damen Landing Platform Selected For US Marines
The U.S. Government has picked Damen’s LST 100 design as the base platform for the U.S. Marine Corps’ new Medium Landing Ship (LSM) programme. The news was announced via a
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Construction Work Begins On New Polish Rescue and CUI Protection Vessel
The first steel has been cut marking the start of construction work on Ratownik, the Polish Navy’s new rescue ship. The ceremony to mark the beginning of works on the
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Atlantic Bastion Programme To Defend UK CUI Launched
Elements of Atlantic Bastion — the U.K.’s plan to use autonomous assets to help defend undersea infrastructure (CUI) — are expected to be in the water next year. The First Sea
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