Joint UK/Norway Agreement for Russian Undersea Threat
UK critical infrastructure will be protected from Russian submarines through a first-of-its-kind defense agreement that will see British and Norwegian navies operating side-by-side in the North Atlantic. The agreement comes…
Backbone of Indonesian Navy’s Humanitarian Ops in Sumatra
Ships manufactured by PT PAL Indonesia are the backbone of the Indonesian Navy’s humanitarian operations to expedite aid for communities affected by floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra, and…
Rügen Returns From First Deployment
On Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., the ocean-going tug Rugen, under the command of Captain Lutz Lücken, will enter the Wilhelmshaven naval base. The tug “Rugen” participated for…
Austal Lays Keel for USCGC Pickering (WMSM 919)
Austal USA hosted a keel laying ceremony today for the first U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Heritage-class Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) to be built at the company’s Mobile, Ala. ship manufacturing…
Royal Swedish Navy Navy Test New Torpedo 47
Recently, the Navy fired torpedoes from a corvette and a submarine. The purpose of the firing was to validate the new lightweight torpedo, Torpedo 47, against relevant targets while simultaneously…
L’Astrolabe Begins Latest Antarctic Deployment
The polar patrol vessel L’ Astrolabe has begun a new mission to support Antarctic logistics (MSLA). After a stopover in Perth, then in Hobart to be refueled and to embark…
Indian Navy Arrives in Sri Lanka With Humanitarian Aid
In a demonstration of enduring maritime partnership and humanitarian commitment, the Indian Navy has delivered substantial relief materials to communities in Sri Lanka impacted by recent adverse weather conditions. The…
OCCAR Delivers Jacques Stosskopf to French Navy
Two years and four months after the delivery of the Logistic Support Ship (LSS) “Jacques Chevallier,” OCCAR has proudly delivered the second of four French LSS ships the “Jacques Stosskopf”…
Taiwan Coast Guard PP-3531 Christened
The 41st new 35-ton patrol boat of the Coast Guard Administration Fleet Branch, PP-3531, was built by CTBC Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. At 08:00 this morning (3rd), the boat was officially…
HNLMS Willemstad Returns From SNMCMG1
HNLMS Willemstad returned to her home port of Den Helder yesterday. For the past three months, the naval vessel has been part of the Standing NATO Mine Counter Measures Group…