The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency accepted the first of five Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft that will be operated by the Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF).
The Indian Navy is set to commission 2 vessels by the end of the month: The first Project 15B Project guided missile destroyer “Visakhapatnam” and the fourth Scorpene type submarine (Kalvari-class) “Vela”. The first Survey Vessel Large (SVL) “Sandhyak” will be launched.
The U.S. Navy and General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW) marked the start of fabrication for the future USS Quentin Walsh (DDG 132) with a ceremony at BIW’s Structural Fabrication Facility in East Brunswick, Maine, Nov. 16.
European missile manufacturer MBDA showcased the Sea Venom anti-sip missile last month during ADEX 2021 in Seoul. The Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy could still select the missile to equip its fleet of Wildcat helicopters.
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri announced today that it has signed an Italian Coast Guard contract for the the design and construction of a new multirole offshore patrol vessel (unità d’altura multiruolo).
The Royal Australian Navy commissioned HMAS Stalwart, the second of the Supply-class auxiliary oiler replenishment ships on November 13 at Fleet Base West, Rockingham, Western Australia.
South Korean shipbuilder DSME developed a new Mixed Reality-based integrated platform for naval ships. Mixed Reality enables the virtual experience of building a ship, by combining Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR).
A German frigate named Bayern, the third ship of the Brandenburg-class frigate, docked in Tokyo on November 5, 2021. It is the first time in 20 years that a German warship has docked in a Japanese port.
According to a Pakistan Navy Facebook post, the Pakistan Navy’s first Type 054A/P Frigate, PNS TUGHRIL, was commissioned on November 8 at the Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard in China.
Indian shipbuilder Mazagon Dock Limited (MDL) delivered “Vela”, the fourth Scorpene type submarine (Kalvari-class) to the Indian Navy.
