Ukraine arms Sea Baby drones with rockets or missiles
On January 1, 2024, Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) shared a video of the Sea Baby unmanned surface vehicle firing rockets or missiles.
02 Jan 2024
On January 1, 2024, Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) shared a video of the Sea Baby unmanned surface vehicle firing rockets or missiles.
02 Jan 2024
The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) received several domestically-built vessels as part of its modernisation programme. This trend will continue in coming years.
31 Dec 2023
Territorial tensions in the South China Sea, Taiwan Strait and East China Sea may occupy headlines, but China has maritime aspirations that extend well beyond those areas.
30 Dec 2023
Italy's T. Mariotti has won a contract to build two auxiliary coastal transport and lighthouse assistance vessels for the Italian Navy.
29 Dec 2023
Turkiye’s first indigenous unmanned surface vehicle, ULAQ took part in the operational assessment phase of the NATO Maritime Security Exercise in the third week of October 2023. During the exercise, ULAQ performed tasks together with manned units as part of the scenario.
29 Dec 2023
On December 26, 2023, Israeli Aerospace Industries announced a new contract with the Royal Thai Navy for the procurement of MINI-POP electro-optic sensors for the naval vessels.
29 Dec 2023
The Japanese Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced on December 22 that it has completed the development of new SH-60L naval combat helicopters on order for Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force to succeed the Mitsubishi/Sikorsky SH-60K.
27 Dec 2023
On December 27, 2023, the Turkish Navy successfully carried out the first live firing test of the Roketsan-made AKYA heavyweight torpedo with a real warhead in the East Mediterranean.
27 Dec 2023
The first Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) warship to be fitted with a novel hydrodynamic ‘wing’ is demonstrating efficiency and performance improvements in line with forecasts, according to both the Dutch Command Materiel and IT (COMMIT) and the company responsible for the modification.
27 Dec 2023
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has begun sea trials of its helicopter carrier JS Kaga (DDH 184) after undergoing major modifications of the vessel to operate the F-35B fighter jets, the JMSDF announced on December 25.