South Korea’s HHI Starts Construction of Second KDX-III Batch-II Destroyer
South Korean shipbuilder HHI held a steel cutting ceremony for the second ship of the KDX-III Batch-II program for the ROK Navy.
04 Jul 2023
South Korean shipbuilder HHI held a steel cutting ceremony for the second ship of the KDX-III Batch-II program for the ROK Navy.
20 Jun 2023
France and Italy signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the mid-life update (MLU) of the Horizon type Air Defense destroyers
13 Jun 2023
At MADEX 2023 Hanwha Ocean showcased several new ship designs. One of them was the KDDX-S "Smart Destroyer".
05 Apr 2023
On April 04, 2023, BAE Systems' Govan Shipyard in Scotland, cut the first steel of the fourth Type 26 anti-submarine warfare (ASW) frigate for the Royal Navy.
12 Mar 2023
Two Type 052DL class destroyers were launched at Dalian Shipyard, according to images shared on social media.
31 Jan 2023
Royal Navy's Type 23-class frigate HMS Somerset announced the commencement of the Naval Strike Missile upgrade works on January 30, 2022.
30 Jan 2023
A new warship hull widely assumed to be the Type 054B next generation frigate for the Chinese Navy (PLAN) has commenced final assembly at Hudong Shipyard in Shanghai.
21 Nov 2022
On November 16 and 19, 2022, the JMSDF Maya-class destroyers conducted two test firings of SM-3 ballistic missile defense (BMD) missiles.
21 Aug 2022
A photo released today shows five Type 052D destroyers all taking shape in a construction dock at the Dalian shipyard.
02 Aug 2022
The U.S. Navy’s Chief of Naval Operations’ (CNO) Navigation Plan (NAVPLAN) 2022 calls for 373 manned ships and 150 unmanned ships for a total of 523 (estimated) ships by 2045. The NAVPLAN breaks down the classification types and roles of these U.S. Navy vessels into their desired numbers and allotments.