Pakistan Lays Keel of New Swiftship 38.8m Gun Boat
American shipbuilder Swiftships announced the keel laying of a new class of “gun boats” designed for the Pakistan Navy.
American shipbuilder Swiftships announced the keel laying of a new class of “gun boats” designed for the Pakistan Navy.
French Navy (Marine Nationale) Mistral-class LHD “Dixmude” and La Fayette-class frigate “La Fayette” will sail around the world and through the Indo-Pacific as they set sail next week for “MISSION JEANNE D’ARC 2023”.
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro once again emphasized the need for at-sea reloading at this year’s Combat Systems Symposium.
Harland & Wolff announced that it has now formally signed the manufacturing subcontract with Navantia UK in relation to the £1.6 billion FSS warship programme.
MAN Energy Solutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Danish defence company SH Defence covering the development of ‘The Cube’ system for loading vessels with containerized payloads.
French shipbuilder Naval Group announced that the “Jacques Chevallier” started its sea trials campaign on 25 January.

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) ran a wargame of China invading Taiwan in the year 2026.
A specialist ship bought to support Royal Navy mine-hunting operations – a mother ship to launch drones to find and destroy undersea threats – has arrived in Plymouth.
The U.S. Marine Corps reactivated a new base on Guam in a ceremony, Jan. 26, honoring the long-shared history of the Marine Corps and Guam and establishing a forward presence in the Indo-Pacific that will endure into the future.
On January 25, 2022, the Turkish engineering company STM announced the delivery of the second upgraded Agosta 90B-class submarine, PNS/M KHALID (S-137), to the Pakistan Navy in Karachi.