Saturday, May 4, 2024

Maritime Security

Russia’s Zelenodolsk Shipyard notes interest in new landing craft A223

On August 23, the general director of Ā Ā«ZelenodolskĀ Plant named after A.M. GorkyĀ» Renat Mistakhov presented to the Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian...

Fifth Zubr-class large air-cushion landing craft spotted in China

The fifth Zubr-class large air-cushioned landing craftĀ (LCAC)Ā under construction was spotted at theĀ Huangpu ShipyardĀ in southern China. In 2009,Ā ChinaĀ placed an order for four vessels from Ukraine as...

Chinese first home-built aircraft carrier to start its first sea trials in autumn

Chinaā€™s first homegrown aircraft carrier is very likely to start its first sea trials in autumn, as its manufacturer announced that it will present...

Lockheed Martin-led team successfully completed Builder’s trials for USS Little Rock’s (LCS 9)

The Lockheed Martin-led industry team successfully completed the future USS Little Rock's (LCS 9) Builder's Trials onĀ Aug. 17. The ship's sea trials were completed...

U.S. Air Force seeking replacement for Minuteman III ICBM

Boeing will develop its preliminary design for Americaā€™s next intercontinental ballistic missile through a $349 million U.S. Air Force contract announced today. Boeing andĀ Northrop GrummanĀ each...

Russia’s nuclear submarine successfully fires KALIBR cruise missile

The Severodvinsk multidimensional nuclear submarine of the Northern Fleet has fired the Kalibr sea-based cruise missile. According to theĀ Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation,Ā the...

Royal Canadian Navy taps Thales for in-service support for up to 35 years

The Government of Canada has awarded Thales In-Service Support (ISS), refit, repair, maintenance and training to both Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships (AOPS) and...

Taiwan unveils model of new submarine at TADTE 2017

Taiwan's Ministry of National DefenseĀ has showcased a model of a newĀ submarine for the Republic of China Navy (RoCN). The Indigenous Defense Submarine was unveiled...

UKā€™s Ministry of Defence orders over 30 workboats from Atlas Elektronik

BMT Asset Performance Ltd and BMT Defence Services Ltd, subsidiaries of BMT Group (BMT), are pleased to be members of the Atlas Elektronik UK...

Chinaā€™s first homemade aircraft carrier to enter mooring trials next month

Chinaā€™s first homemade aircraft carrier will likely enter mooring trials next month ahead of schedule, said Hu Wenming, general director of construction of the...

Chinese naval fleet visits Finland after joint drill with Russia

A Chinese naval flotilla arrived in Helsinki, Finland early Tuesday after finishing its mission in the joint maneuvor with the Russian military in the...

Brazilian Navy blow up frigate during missile-testing exercise

The Brazilian Navy blow up decommissioned frigate BosĆ­si in waters off Rio de Janeiro during missile-testing exercise Missilex 2017. That was reported by naval.com.br. A Brazilian...

Russia’s newest Ka-52K shipborne helicopters took part in military parade

Russia's 'northern capital,' St. Petersburg hosted the main parade of Russia's Navy Day celebrations featuring 50 combat ships and submarines, and a further 40...

ECA Group confirms delivery of its second inspection system to Russia

Russian shipyard SNSZĀ  took delivery of the second underwater inspection system, according to ECA Group's officials. On Ā July 25, the ECA Group announces the delivery...

NATO ships arrived in Ukrainian port of Odessa

Standing NATO Maritime GroupĀ 2 (SNMG2, featuring the DUNCAN (the United Kingdom) and YILDIRŠ†M (Turkey) arrived inĀ Odesa port. Vice Admiral Ihor Voronchenko, the Ukrainian Navy Commander,...

China, Russia conduct simulation exercise for joint naval drills

Chinese and Russian commanders conducted a simulation exercise here on Sunday for the ongoing joint military drills code-named "Joint Sea 2017" in the Baltic...

US Navy’s newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer set for commissioning at Pearl Harbor

The Navyā€™s newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, the future USS John Finn (DDG 113) will be commissioned at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 15...

Egypt and France launch joint naval exercise Cleopatra 2017

Egypt and France are set to launch naval military exercise Cleopatra 2017 on Monday, which will run for several days on Egyptian territorial waters...

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