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Louisiana-based boatbuilder Metal Shark is building a welded aluminum 115’ x 27’ (35m x 8m) monohull patrol vessel for the Guyana Defense Force (GDF). Metal Shark press release Construction is underwa ...

Admiralty Shipyards, a subsidiary of the United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC), has begun the final stage of sea trials of the second Lada-class (Project 677) submarine Kronstadt (B-586) built for the ...

General Dynamics NASSCO, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, announced on 05 August 2022 that it's been awarded USD 1.4 billion in contract modifications from the US Navy to build a sixth expeditionary ...

The world’s largest international maritime exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 concluded on 4 August following more than a month of realistic, relevant combined operations training conducted in ...

The US Navy has decommissioned USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), a Ticonderoga-class cruiser, after 29 years of service. The ceremony marks the first of five cruisers set to be decommissioned this year. The eve ...

The consortia competing to build three Fleet Solid Support ships (FSS) have now submitted their detailed bids to the MoD. The winner of this major shipbuilding contract is expected to be announced by ...

HMS Tamar became the first British warship to visit the fourth smallest country on the planet in nearly 100 years on an international goodwill mission. Not since May 1925 have the people of the Republ ...

The US Navy has delivered the first of three Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) CN-235 military transport aircraft converted to a maritime patrol platform. As disclosed, this comes just three-and-a-half ...

Austal Australia has delivered the second of eight Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats (ECCPB’s) to the Royal Australian Navy. The vessel, ADV Cape Peron, was officially accepted by the Commonwealth of Au ...

The Kenyan Navy is better equipped to train its sailors in critical life-saving skills after a Royal Navy mission to Mombasa. A training team of two British sailors – Lieutenant Graeme Nolan and Chief ...