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4 December

Kongsberg, Hindustan Shipyard to Enhance Indian Naval Vessels with Electric Tech

Hindustan Shipyard Limited has partnered with Kongsberg Maritime to supply electric replenishment-at-sea technology to the Indian Navy.

4 December

Joe Saballa

Half of US Navy’s Amphibious Fleet in ‘Poor Condition’: GAO

A Government Accountability Office report has revealed that at least half of the US Navy’s amphibious warfare fleet is in poor condition, compromising its readiness for deployment.

4 December

China Coast Guard fires water cannon to a Philippine vessel

Staff Writer With AFP

Philippines Says China Coast Guard Fired Water Cannon, ‘Sideswiped’ Govt Vessel

The Philippines said the China Coast Guard fired water cannon and "sideswiped" a government vessel Wednesday during a maritime patrol near the disputed Scarborough Shoal, after Beijing said it had "exercised control" over the ship.

3 December

“Al Fulk” amphibious vessel Landing Platform Dock.

Giulia Bernacchi

Qatar Receives Fincantieri-Made ‘Al Fulk’ Amphibious Landing Platform Dock

Fincantieri has delivered the “Al Fulk” amphibious vessel Landing Platform Dock (LPD) to the Ministry of Defence of Qatar.

3 December

The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), the Philippine navy frigate BRP Gregaorio del Pilar (PF-15), the Philippine navy frigate BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PF-16) and the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) steam in formation during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Philippines 2014.

Staff Writer With AFP

China Accuses Philippine Ships of ‘Illegally Gathering’ at Disputed Reef

China on Monday said it had taken "control measures" against Philippine ships it accused of "illegally gathering" near a disputed reef in the South China Sea.

2 December

An uncrewed Pacific 24 rigid inflatable boat was remotely controlled from Royal Navy experimentation ship XV Patrick Blackett while the pair sailed off the coast of Portsmouth.

Giulia Bernacchi

Royal Navy Tests Crewless Boat for First Time in UK

The Royal Navy has tested its Pacific 24 rigid-inflatable craft in autonomous and remote navigation modes in the Solent for the first time.

2 December

Steel-cutting ceremony of Swedish Navy's future workboats

Rojoef Manuel

New Swedish Navy Workboats Begin Construction in Spain

Spanish shipbuilder Astilleros Armon has cut the steel of the Swedish Navy’s two future maritime workboats in Asturias.

2 December

Joe Saballa

Japan Bids for Australia’s $6.5B Next-Gen Warships

Japan has officially confirmed its participation in the competitive bidding process to construct next-generation frigates for the Royal Australian Navy.

2 December

KAUAI, Hawaii - A Navy Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System launcher deploys into position aboard Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands, Hawaii, Aug. 16, 2021.

Christine Casimiro

US Marines to Use NMESIS Anti-Ship Missile Launcher in Indo-Pacific

The US 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment has received the Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System in a ceremony at Dewey Square on Marine Corps Base Hawaii.

2 December