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October 26, 2025
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Pakistan Unveils Fast, Agile Hovercrafts for Maritime Defense

Pakistan has officially commissioned three 2400 TD hovercraft into its Marines, reinforcing its ability to maneuver in the difficult creek zones of southern Sindh. The step aligns with Pakistan’s...

October 21, 2025
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French Navy Commissions First FDI Frigate

Naval Group has delivered the French Navy’s firstFrégate de Défense et d’Intervention(FDI) warship,Amiral Ronarc’h(D660), at the naval base in Brest, Brittany, fulfilling a key milestone in a 2015 program...

October 21, 2025
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Hyundai Enters Greece Submarine Competition

South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has unveiled its submarine designs as part of its competitive bid for the Hellenic Navy’s multibillion-euro naval modernization program. HHI highlighted its extensive...

October 16, 2025
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Hanwha Unveils AI-Helmed 70-Crew Warship Concept

Thales has introduced a new lightweight active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar designed for integration across unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and light combat aircraft. The compact system delivers advanced...

October 14, 2025
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Saab Wins $1B Deal for Blekinge-Class Sub

Saab has secured a major $1 billion (9.6 billion SEK) contract from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to finalize production of two next-generation Blekinge-class (A26) submarines. The agreement...

October 6, 2025
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S. Korea Unveils Giga-Class Steel for Warships

South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean and POSCO have entered a strategic partnership to develop next-generation “giga-class” steel tailored for advanced naval vessels. Hanwha Ocean, a major producer of submarines and...

October 2, 2025
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Marine Alutech to Supply Sweden 20 Boats

A partnership has been established to support a cross-border counter-drone initiative in Europe, integrating mobile counter-drone systems with autonomous interceptor drones. The solution combines AI-assisted detection, tracking, and jamming...

September 28, 2025
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US Navy Eyes $3.5B Small Boat Contract

The navy has unveiled plans to acquire a large fleet of small and medium vessels over the next decade to enhance operational readiness, support shipyards, and encourage vendor competition....

September 26, 2025
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India Equips Subs With 200-MWe Reactors

A South Asian nuclear research institution is developing advanced pressurized water reactors to power the country’s next generation of submarines. These units are expected to double underwater endurance while...

September 26, 2025
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Australia Receives 9th Evolved Cape Boat

The navy of an Oceanian nation has taken delivery of another advanced patrol vessel as part of a series designed for border security and surveillance. Built domestically, the ships...