Operation Ice Camp 2024 in the Arctic Ocean
Commander, Submarine Forces (COMSUBFOR) officially kicked off Operation Ice Camp (ICE CAMP) 2024 in the Arctic Ocean on March 8, 2024, after the building of Ice Camp Whale and arrival…
Netherlands Announces Warship Replacements Plans
Defense is replacing the 2 large landing ships (LPDs) and 4 Oceangoing Patrol Vessels (OPVs) with 6 ships of the same new class. These Amphibious Transport Ships are suitable for…
Navantia Delivers Fifth Saudi Corvette in Jeddah
The Chief of the General Staff of Saudi Arabia, Fayyad bin Hamed al Ruwaili and the Commander of the Royal Saudi Arabian Navy, Admiral Fahad Bin Abdullah Al-Ghofaily, today presided…
Recovery of the Corvette “Solimões”
The Commander of the 4th Naval District, Vice-Admiral Antônio Capistrano de Freitas Filho, received the Vice-Governor of Pará, Hana Ghassan Tuma, on February 20, for a meeting in which they…
JMSDF Commissions Taigei Class Submarine Jingei
A “state-of-the-art submarine” has been commissioned, the third ship of the “Taigei” class, and her name is “Jingei.” Deterrence and response capabilities at sea will be further strengthened. Jingei will…
HMS Protector Completes Antarctic Mission
The Royal Navy’s ice patrol ship HMS Protector has completed a scientific and conservation mission to the Antarctic. The ship covered 7,000 nautical miles during its annual foray in the…
Austal Australia Delivers 19th Guardian Class Patrol Boat
Austal Limited (Austal) is pleased to announce Austal Australia has delivered the 19th Guardian-class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to the Australian Department of Defence. The vessel, RFNS Puamau, was then gifted…
Two JMSDF Ships Make Port Call in Hai Phong
Vice chairman of Hai Phong city People’s Committee Hoang Minh Cuong on February 29 afternoon received a delegation from two vessels of Japan’s Maritime Self-Defence Force (MSDF) that are making…
Keel Laid for Indian Navy Cadet Training Ship
Keel Laying Ceremony of the first Cadet Training Ship (Yard-18003) was held at M/s L&T Shipyard, Kattupalli, on 29 Feb 24. The ceremony was presided by R Adm Ravi Kumar…
Celebrating Our People for Navy Week
The Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Mark Hammond, AO, RAN, opened the Navy’s gangways and bases February 24th, proudly launching Navy Week for 2024. Over the next seven days, events…