The German Navy has been planning for some time to procure 18 unmanned surface vessels, known as Future Combat Surface Systems (FCSS), to supplement its
SANCAR, the Armed Unmanned Surface Vehicle (AUSV) developed by HAVELSAN—one of Türkiye’s leading defense technology companies—has successfully completed acceptance processes following its firing tests. Now
The U.S. Army’s latest watercraft demonstrated its ability to transport a Marine Corps NMESIS anti-ship launcher last week in Hawaii. The U.S. Army’s next-generation landing
The French Navy’s first defense and intervention frigate (FDI), Amiral Ronarc’h (D660), docked in Brest, its homeport, on 19 September, 2025. The first-in-class ship departed
BlackSea Technologies (“BlackSea”), a leader in autonomous maritime systems, today announced the development of its new family of Modular Attack Surface Craft (MASC) unmanned surface
At the end of August 2025, the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) released its preliminary budget request for fiscal 2026. The request revealed plans to procure
MARTAC signed a tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) with NCSIST and Confucian for co-development and manufacturing cooperation of MARTAC’s Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) systems in
Fairbanks Morse Defense, a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, has acquired Vestdavit, a leading supplier of davits and advanced handling systems based in Bergen,
U.S.-based defense company Eureka Naval Craft announced a landmark agreement with Louisiana-based Bordelon Marine Shipbuilders to construct warships. Eureka Naval Craft press release Both companies
The Saab-led MANGROVE consortium has been selected by NATO to lead the Allied Underwater Battlespace Mission Network project (AUWB-MN). The project formally commenced 1 September
