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Third Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boat delivered to Royal Australian Navy
Austal Limited announced on 3 November that Austal Australia has delivered the third of eight Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats (ECCPB’s) to the Royal Australian Navy. The vessel, ADV Cape Naturaliste, was officially accepted by the...
Naval Systems
Saab to deliver additional Double Eagle SAROV systems to Poland
Saab has received an order from Poland for deliveries of additional underwater vehicles called Double Eagle SAROV (Semi-Autonomous Remotely Operated Vehicle). Deliveries of the Double Eagle systems are scheduled with the delivery of new mine-hunting...
Naval Weapons
Saab begins deliveries of Lightweight Torpedo to Sweden
Swedish defence company Saab has made the first deliveries of the new lightweight torpedo (Saab Lightweight Torpedo) to Sweden’s defence procurement agency FMV. Saab Lightweight Torpedo, named Torped 47 by the Swedish Armed Forces, is...
Naval Systems
Babcock to deliver Ardent Wolf CESM for Royal Navy frigates
Babcock has been awarded the contract to deliver, install and provide in-service support for Ardent Wolf, the maritime Communications Electronic Support Measures (CESM) capability for the UK Royal Navy's Type 23 frigates. The six-year programme...
Sea Platforms
Seagull USV in successful trials off Scotland
Elbit Systems UK reported on 4 October that its Seagull Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) had been successfully demonstrated during the Wilton Industry Show and Experiment (WISEX) demonstrations off the coast of Scotland. During the trials,...
Sea Platforms
FMV signs agreement with Saab for submarine upgrades
Swedish defence company Saab has received new orders from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) regarding submarine upgrades. The orders, with a total order value of SEK 470 million ($43.9 million), include a life-time...
Sea Platforms
Finnish Navy takes delivery of fourth modernized Hamina-class vessel
Finnish defence company Patria has delivered the fourth and last modernized Hamina-Class missile boat to the Finnish Navy in Upinniemi. The Mid-Life-Upgrade (MLU) saw Patria act as the prime contractor, designer, and lead system integrator....
Naval Weapons
U.S. Navy, Spanish Navy order Naval Strike Missiles
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace reported on 9 September that it has received an order from Raytheon Missiles & Defence for Naval Strike Missiles (NSM) to the US Navy Over-The-Horizon Weapon System (OTH WS) programme...
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