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January 22, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Navies Target 3D-Printed USVs as UMEX Agreements Total $980M

The third and final day of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition (UMEX) and the Simulation and Training Exhibition (SIMTEX) in Abu Dhabi concluded with three additional contracts awarded to UAE...

January 21, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

TAIS of Turkey Inks $1B Frigate Contract With Barzan to Supply Indonesia

Turkey’s TAIS Shipyards has concluded a $1-billion agreement with Qatar-based Barzan Holding to build two frigates for the Indonesian Navy. The deal involves two Istanbul-class frigates and was formalized...

January 19, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

Washington Authorizes $1.5B Enhancement of Peruvian Naval Base Adjacent to Chinese-Managed Port

The US State Department has cleared a potential $1.5 billion Foreign Military Sale to support the redesign and construction of facilities at Peru’s primary naval base in Callao, less...

January 19, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

Fourth Pohjanmaa-Class Corvette Enters Construction Phase in Finland

Finnish shipbuilder Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) has started production of the fourth Pohjanmaa-class multi-role corvette for the Finnish Navy, placing all four ships of the Squadron 2020 program in...

January 15, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Second SIGINT Ship From Saab Strengthens Poland’s Fleet

Saab has unveiled Poland’s second DELFIN-class signals intelligence ship, the ORP Henryk Zygalski. This vessel marks the conclusion of Poland’s two-ship DELFIN program, following the launch of the first...

January 14, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

CACI Selected for $416M US Navy IT Modernization Program

CACI International has been awarded a five-year, $416-million task order to modernize and sustain the US Navy’s IT systems under Naval Sea Systems Command, supporting initiatives to enhance fleet...

January 13, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Croatian Navy Advances Procurement Plans for New Warships

The Croatian Navy is planning to acquire two new corvettes, with the program estimated to cost between 660 million euros ($768 million) and 1.6 billion euros ($1.86 billion). Once...

January 11, 2026
G.Krish
New Product Launches

U.S. Navy commissions USNS Lansing, a Spearhead-class fast transport for expeditionary missions

The U.S. Navy has christened the future USNS Lansing (EPF 16) at Austal USA’s shipyard in Mobile, Alabama, marking the completion of the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport program. The...

January 10, 2026
G.Krish
New Product Launches

Spanish Navy frigate Almirante Juan de Borbón assumes leadership of NATO’s Standing Naval Group 1

The Spanish Navy frigate Almirante Juan de Borbón is scheduled to deploy on January 10, 2026, as the command ship of NATO’s Standing Naval Group 1 (SNMG-1), hosting the...

January 9, 2026
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

Horstman Awarded Contract to Supply ACV Suspensions for US Marines

Defense contractor V2X Inc. has teamed with RENK subsidiary Horstman Group to supply advanced suspension systems for the US Marine Corps’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) program. Under the collaboration,...