Damen delivers a new ASD Tug to the Lithuanian Navy to strengthen its position
Built and delivered by the Damen Shipyards Group, the Damen ASD Tug 3010 ICE is a well-proven class especially designed and equipped for operations in icy waters On Monday the 12th of May, just nine months after the contract was signed, the christening ceremony took place of the Lithuanian Navy’s new multi-role tug at the […]
Helsing unveils Lura and SG-1 Fathom – autonomous mass to surveil and defend the depths
Lura and SG-1 Fathom constitute a new approach to the underwater battlespace, which has never been more complex or threatening, with traditional capabilities insufficient for the scale of the challenge Helsing unveiled on May 13 Lura, an advanced software platform and AI system for persistent underwater surveillance against the growing threats to ships and critical […]
STM to unveil new naval platform design at LIMA Malaysia
The Turkish defense industry company STM will showcase its modern naval platforms and combat-proven tactical mini UAV systems at the LIMA – 2025 in Malaysia and will also unveil a new naval platform design for the first time at this exhibition Having played an important role in Türkiye’s recent breakthrough in the defense industry, STM […]
Diehl Defence and Navantia to collaborate on the development of Naval Air Defence Systems
The agreement was signed at the International Defense and Security Exhibition (FEINDEF), held in Madrid from May 12 to 14 Diehl Defence and Navantia announced on May 14 a collaboration agreement to jointly explore the development and integration of naval air defense systems. The signing was carried out by Navantia’s Commercial Director, José Manuel Mondéjar; […]
H&B Defence secures contract to strengthen supply chain capabilities
Shortlisting of suitable small and medium enterprises will commence in May, followed by more formal technical assessments and validations H&B Defence – a joint venture between HII and Babcock – has secured its first contract to enhance supply chain capabilities for the global AUKUS enterprise through the Australian Submarine Supplier Qualification Pilot Program. Formalising its […]
thyssenkrupp Marine Systems’ marine electronics division ATLAS ELEKTRONIK leads innovative GhostPlay@SEA project
Consortium of industry and academia develops novel tactical AI solutions for maritime defense thyssenkrupp Marine Systems’ marine electronics division ATLAS ELEKTRONIK is taking on the principal role in the GhostPlay@SEA research project as consortium leader in the development of new AI tactics for maritime defense. The company is contributing its extensive expertise in the maritime […]
IAI & HAI sign strategic MoU to offer the Hellenic Navy advanced BlueWhale Autonomous Submarine System
BlueWhale has been successfully deployed for thousands of diving hours and has demonstrated its effectiveness across multiple mission profiles, including ISR, EW/ESM and MCM On May 12, during the DEFEA exhibition, IAI (Israel Aerospace Industries) and Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to offer IAI’s BlueWhale autonomous submarine system to the […]
Saab receives lightweight torpedo order from Sweden
The order value is approximately SEK 1.3 billion, with the start of deliveries during 2026 Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for the delivery of Saab Lightweight Torpedoes (SLWT) and torpedo tubes. Saab Lightweight Torpedo, named Torped 47 by the Swedish Armed Forces, is Sweden’s new light torpedo system […]
KONGSBERG and BAE Systems enter Cooperation Agreement
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) and BAE Systems have entered a cooperation agreement aimed at fostering further close industrial collaboration to support the defence requirements of Norway, the United Kingdom and other allied countries “This agreement enables us to build on the successful partnerships between KONGSBERG and BAE Systems and between our two nations’ industries. […]
Damen Naval signs contract with EID for Integrated Communications System for Colombian PES Frigate
The PES frigate is scheduled for delivery to the Colombian Navy in 2030 Damen Naval has signed a contract with Portuguese defence technology company EID S.A. for the delivery of the Integrated Communications Control System (ICCS) for the PES (Plataforma Estratégica de Superficie) frigate to be built in Colombia. The agreement covers the state-of-the-art solution […]
