Sea

Exail announced the first sale of its DriX O-16, a transoceanic Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV). Designed for long-range maritime operations, it has been acquired by an Indo-Pacific customer operating in the civil sector. Equipped with advanced sensors, including a full-depth...

AML3D announced the delivery of a copper-nickel component order for the U.S. Navy’s Virginia-Class nuclear submarine program. The prototype tailpiece components, valued at approximately A$156,000, have been supplied for testing and for in-service trials on board a Virginia-Class nuclear...

Around 200 officers and sailors from HMAS Brisbane returned to Sydney after a five-month deployment, which included the successful launch of Australia’s first-ever Tomahawk cruise missile off the US coast. The deployment also included joint exercises with the US...

During a pre-Christmas visit to Japan, a small group of Australian journalists were given unprecedented access to one of two contenders for SEA 3000 – the Mogami FFM frigate, the upgraded version of which is being offered to the...

Australia’s Pacific Support Vessel Australian Defence Vessel (ADV) Reliant has departed Brisbane on its first deployment of 2025. Further enhancing Australia’s partnership with the Pacific, ADV Reliant and crew will spend three months visiting Pacific island countries to deliver...

Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for the Sea Giraffe 1X radar system to the Swedish navy. The order value is approximately SEK 340 million with deliveries 2024-2026. The order includes Saab’s Sea...

Kym: Can you give some background about how you and Ocius came into being?Robert: In 1996, so 28 years ago, and I was 38 years old, there was a solar boat race on Lake Burley Griffin and I was...

The U.S. Navy qualified the first Royal Australian Navy officer on a nuclear-powered Virginia-class submarine at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Dec. 12. In a pier-side ceremony, Rear Adm. Chris Cavanaugh, commander, Submarine Group 7 awarded Royal Australian Navy Lt....

The Australian government has reaffirmed its commitment to continuous naval shipbuilding and sustainment delivered by an Australian workforce and anchored by sovereign supply chains, through the release of the 2024 Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment Plan. The 2024 Naval Shipbuilding and...

Mogami frigate launched in Japan APDR was fortunate enough to be invited to the launch of the 10th Mogami frigate in Nagasaki, Japan.  An upgraded version of the ship is one of three designs being considered for SEA 3000, an...