Qatar’s New Musherib-class OPV Starts Sea Trials
The first ship-in-class “Musherib” (Q 61) offshore patrol vessel (OPV) started sea trials off Fincantieri’s Muggiano shipyard…
The first ship-in-class “Musherib” (Q 61) offshore patrol vessel (OPV) started sea trials off Fincantieri’s Muggiano shipyard…
The Royal Navy HMS Dauntless Type 45 destroyer’s S1850M Long Range Radar has been officially completely revised since last week. The overhaul was part of the ship’s “Upkeep 2020” program and included a digital “factory acceptance test” (FAT), Thales said in a March 17 release.
UK defence and security electronics system specialist SEA has been appointed to supply its Torpedo Launcher System (TLS) to a multi-ship programme in South America.

Following the recent announcement that the NS50 was selected for 12 next generation Mine Counter Measures Vessels, we contacted Thales to find out what makes this radar unique.
China’s third amphibious assault ship, a Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) known as Type 075, was launched in Shanghai today for the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN or Chinese Navy).
France and Italy take note of the fact that the current economic context does not allow…
Photos by Chinese ship spotters show that China’s third amphibious assault ship, a Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) known as Type 075, is at an advanced stage of construction and will be ready for launch in early 2021.
Photos by Chinese ship potters show that China’s second amphibious assault ship, a Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) known as Type 075 has started sea trials…
Germany and the Netherlands have signed an agreement yesterday to work jointly on a next generation frigate which will replace the German Navy Sachsen-class (F124) and the Royal Netherlands Navy De Zeven Provinciën-class (LCF) frigates.

After the technical launches respectively last February of the Al Zubarah (F 101) corvette and last September of the Musherib OPV (Q 61) for the Qatar Emiri Naval Forces…