The Royal Australian Navy commissioned the first Arafura-class Offshore Patrol Vessel, HMAS Arafura, into its fleet on 28 June, 2025. The commissioning comes more than
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has launched the first of six OPVs ordered by the Philippines in 2022. Named Rajah Sulayman after a national hero, the vessel will be delivered in March 2026, with the remaining ships delivered by 2028.
JMU have been given a new export opportunity with their OPV design, which represents a change from the traditional large surface combattants built to date
Navantia San Fernando shipyard organized a ceremony for the launch of the Avante 1800 type OPV built for the Royal Moroccan Navy (RMN) on May
German shipbuilder Fassmer Defence revealed their newest patrol vessel at the International Maritime Defence Exhibition (IMDEX) Asia 2025, dubbed the OPV90 Mk II. The name
On April 24, 2025, the Montenegrin Ministry of Defence announced that KERSHIP has begun construction of two offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) for the Montenegrin Navy.
In a ceremony held at Jinnah Naval Base, Ormara, the Pakistan Navy inducted its fourth Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) built by Damen, PNS Yamama, into
The new offshore patrol vessels (OPV) will be built at a very high pace: The first and second vessels are scheduled to be launched in
German shipbuilder Fassmer GmbH & Co. KG and its Lithuanian partner Western Baltic Shipyard laid keels of the first two of four Offshore Patrol Vessels
ABB will provide turnkey power, propulsion and automation solution to meet the needs of six new Portuguese Navy offshore patrol vessels Azipod® propulsion, Onboard DC
