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Austal USA Launches Final Littoral Combat Ship – LCS 38
Austal USA has successfully launched future USS Pierre (LCS 38), the last ship of the U.S. Navy’s Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program.
5 August 2024
Austal USA has successfully launched future USS Pierre (LCS 38), the last ship of the U.S. Navy’s Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program.
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (OSN) has received notification from the Italian Navy for the 4th next-generation OPV.
Austal USA has been awarded a US$54,997,317 (A$84,455,364) fixed-priced incentive (firm-target) contract modification for the construction of two additional Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1700-class vessels for the United States Navy.
Austal announced that it delivered the seventh of ten Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats under contract to the Royal Australian Navy.
Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), USS Nantucket (LCS 27), was delivered to the U.S. Navy, July 29.
On Saturday, July 27, General Dynamics Bath Iron Works christened the U.S. Navy’s newest guided missile destroyer, the future USS Patrick Gallagher (DDG 127).
The U.S. Navy has awarded Ultra Maritime a $49 million contract for the procurement of Q62 Next Generation sonobuoys.
As part of the multi-year “FREMM” program aimed at the renewal of the Italian Navy’s fleet through the construction of next-generation frigates, Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (OSN) has signed a contract worth approximately 1.5 billion euro with OCCAR for the construction of two new FREMM frigates of the “EVOLUTION” version, known as “FREMM EVO”.
Admiral Akira Saito was appointed as the new Chief of Staff of the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) on July 19, 2024.
On July 30, 2024, the General Manager of Fincantieri and the Chief of the Indonesian Navy met in Jakarta to enhance maritime collaboration.
