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June 4, 2025
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US Navy Invests $5B in Virginia-Class Submarine Expansion

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has awarded a massive $5-billion contract to six small businesses to help speed up the construction of Virginia-class submarines for the U.S. Navy. This...

June 4, 2025
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South Korea’s Ulsan Frigates to Feature Rolls-Royce Propulsion Technology

The Republic of Korea Navy has chosen Rolls-Royce to supply the main propulsion systems for its Ulsan-class frigates, bringing the MT30 marine gas turbines and associated components onboard. The...

June 3, 2025
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Russia Reveals New Ivan Gren-Class Landing Ship

The Yantar Shipyard under United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) has launched the Russian Navy’s newest Ivan Gren-class landing vessel, the RFS Vladimir Andreyev, at its Kaliningrad facility. This marks the...

June 3, 2025
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Third Kimon-Class Frigate Launched for Greece

Naval Group has marked a key milestone with the launch of the third Kimon-class frigate for Greece at its shipyard in Lorient, France. The warship, named HS Formion (F-603),...

June 3, 2025
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Rolls-Royce Selected to Power Canada’s River-Class Ships

Rolls-Royce has secured a supply agreement with the Royal Canadian Navy to provide propulsion and power systems for its first trio of River-class destroyers. This deal supports the navy’s...

June 2, 2025
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Mitsubishi Delivers 7th Mogami-Class Frigate to Japan’s Fleet

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has officially delivered the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s (JMSDF) seventh Mogami-class frigate, named JS Niyodo (FFM-7). The vessel was simultaneously commissioned during a formal ceremony in...

June 2, 2025
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Turkey Rolls Out Third Sub in Reis-Class Fleet

Turkey has unveiled its third Reis-class submarine, the TCG Murat Reis (S-332), at the Gölcük Naval Shipyard in Kocaeli. This launch follows the commissioning of the first vessel in...

June 2, 2025
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Hyundai and Portugal Partner on Submarine Project

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has entered into a cooperative agreement with the Portuguese Navy aimed at the potential co-development of advanced small submarine platforms. The memorandum was formalized during...

May 29, 2025
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The first British Type 31 frigate, made by Babcock in Scotland, is rolled out.

The Royal Navy’s inaugural Type 31 frigate, HMS Venturer (F12), has been officially revealed by Babcock at its shipyard in Rosyth, Scotland. The event marks the end of the...

May 27, 2025
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The first Finnish navy warship, Pohjanmaa, was launched in Rauma.

The Finnish Navy’s first Pohjanmaa-class corvette has been launched by Rauma Marine Constructions at its shipyard in Satakunta. The milestone involved transferring the ship to the water for final...