Maritime Security

Photos : Charge of the 10,000 ton China Coast Guard Cutter

China is reportedly building a 10,000-ton class marine surveillance vessel, the largest of its kind in the world, amid the country's buildup of its...

China launches a new Haibing 722 icebreaker

China's next big push will take it very far north (and very far south)ā€”and to do that, they'll need to expand their icebreaker fleet. To...

China Building its Type 011 Second Aircraft Carrier

China is designing and building its second aircraft carrier "completely on its own" in Dalian in northeastern Liaoning Province, a Defense Ministry spokesperson confirmed...

Egypt receives first Type-209/1400 submarine from Germany

The commander of Egypt's naval forces, Rear Admiral Osama Mounir, attended in Hamburg, Germany the inauguration of a German-built Egyptian submarine on Thursday, according...

USS Gravely at port visit in Bar, Montenegro

USS Gravely enhances relationship with NATO Partners at port visit in Bar, Montenegro USS Gravely (DDG-107) is an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer in the...

Zumwalt Destroyer Leaves Yard for First Set of Sea Trials

On Monday morning, the first-in-class Zumwalt-class destroyer left its pier at General Dynamics Bath Iron Work, headed down Maineā€™s Kennebec River bound for the...

Russia has confirmed explosion on board ship of Algerian Navy

One person was killed and six others were wounded in an explosion on a vessel being repaired at the Severnaya Verf (Northern Shipyard) shipyard...

USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group Enters U.S. 6th Fleet

The USS Harry S. Truman carrier strike group entered the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations Nov. 23, 2015. The current deployment is part of...

The new Type 052D destroyer level Aegis coming Hainan

The new Ā Type 052D destroyer level Aegis ship number 174 and 175 coming Hainan The Type 052D destroyer (NATO code name Luyang III class, or...

Russia is working on a new Ā«MinogaĀ» naval helicopter

Russian rotorcraft manufacturing companyĀ Ā«KamovĀ» is working on a new naval helicopter for the Russian Navy and the rotor-craft has been code named Ā«MinogaĀ». Helicopter project...

Russia deploys Moskva missile cruiser off Syria-n coast

Russia deploys Moskva missile cruiser off Syria-n coast with orders to destroy any targets threatening its planes Moscow plans to suspend military cooperation with Ankara...

U.K. awards BAE Systems contract for Astute-class submarine

The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence has awarded the British shipbuilder BAE Systems Submarines a contract for the delivery of the fifth Astute-class submarine,...

Royal Thai Navy show its interest in BAE 99 meters corvette

Royal Thai Navy show its interest in BAE 99 meters corvette. The class is currently being deliver to Royal Navy of Oman as the Khareef-class...

In Ukraine Showcase New Ā«Gyurza-MĀ» Armored Artillery Boat

In Ā Ukraine Ā showcase new Ā Ā«Gyurza-MĀ» armored artillery boat with Ā a short-range missile system, reported military-informant.com. TheĀ Ā«Gyurza-MĀ meant for patrol and protection of borders and river basinsĀ and...

Austal has launched the first High Speed Support Vessels being built for the Oman

Austal (ASX:ASB) has launched the first of two 72m High Speed Support Vessels (HSSVā€™s) being built for the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) Hull 390...

U.S. Amphibious Forces Participated in the Turkish-led and Hosted Amphibious Exercise Egemen 2015

U.S. amphibious forces participated in the Turkish-led and hosted amphibious exercise Egemen 2015 The exercise is designed to enhance operational and tactical-level expeditionary warfare skills,...

Russia to lease another nuclear sub to India in December

An agreement on leasing another Russian nuclear-powered submarine to India is to be signed at the Russian-Indian summit in December, a source at Indiaā€™s...

U.S. Navy awards Raytheon $159 million for Phalanx production

The U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) a $159.9 million contract to manufacture, inspect and test Phalanx Close-in Weapon Systems (CIWS). The contract, which...

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