News

Naval Technology
naval-technology.com-technology.com

ST Engineering wins $467m subcontract for missile gunboat platforms

4+ hour, 20+ min ago  (293+ words) The missile gun boats, intended for Kuwait Naval Forces, will be based on ST Engineering's proprietary Fearless-class design. Singapore-based ST Engineering's Marine business has entered a S$600m ($467m) agreement with Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) to design and provide platform systems…...

Naval Technology
naval-technology.com-technology.com

Ingalls Shipbuilding launches guided missile destroyer George M. Neal

8+ hour, 25+ min ago  (358+ words) The destroyer will now undergo outfitting, systems activation, and testing ahead of its sea trials. HII's Ingalls Shipbuilding unit has launched the future USS George M. Neal (DDG 131), the fourth Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer at its facility on…...

Naval Technology
naval-technology.com-technology.com

HDUSA, Hanwha Philly Shipyard secure first US Navy project

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (412+ words) Hanwha will work with VARD to carry out a market survey and undertake the concept design and refinement of the new NGLS platform. Hanwha Defense USA (HDUSA) and Hanwha Philly Shipyard, both subsidiaries of South Korea's Hanwha Group, have secured…...

Naval Technology
naval-technology.com-technology.com

Indian Navy receives Dunagiri frigate and Sanshodhak survey vessel

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (455+ words) The Dunagiri frigate comprises 75% indigenous components, while Sanshodhak's indigenous content exceeds 80% by cost. The Indian Navy took delivery of two vessels, the fifth Nilgiri-class frigate Dunagiri (Yard 3023) and the survey ship Sanshodhak (Yard 3028), from Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) in…...

Naval Technology
naval-technology.com-technology.com

Kongsberg and Salt win Norwegian Navy standard vessel design contract 

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (439+ words) Requirements specification and reference design are due by the end of 2026, with first vessel expected for delivery in 2030. The Norwegian Defence Material Agency (NDMA) has awarded Salt Ship Design and Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KDA) a contract to develop the concept…...

Naval Technology
naval-technology.com-technology.com

US Navy commissions Virginia-class submarine USS Massachusetts

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (264+ words) USS Massachusetts is the 7th Block IV Virginia-class submarine, built under a teaming agreement between GDEB and NNS. The US Navy has commissioned the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Massachusetts (SSN 798) on 28 March during a ceremony at Boston Harbor. The commissioning concluded…...

Google News
naval-technology.com-technology.com

Google News

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (12+ words) USS Tripoli arrives in Middle East with 3,500 troops aboard'Naval Technology...

Naval Technology
naval-technology.com-technology.com

Magnet Defense starts production of M48 USV, delivery set for 2027

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (286+ words) The M48 is a medium-sized, "combat-capable" autonomous surface vessel with a range of up to 17,000 nautical miles. Magnet Defense has commenced production of its first M48 uncrewed surface vessel (USV), with delivery expected in the second quarter of 2027. This follows the introduction…...

Naval Technology
naval-technology.com-technology.com

Northrop Grumman receives $127m contract for GQM-163A Coyote SSST

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (299+ words) The company will supply 28 GQM-163A targets, along with support services and related technical and administrative data. Northrop Grumman has received a $127.3m firm-fixed-price contract for the production of GQM-163A Coyote Supersonic Sea-skimming Targets (SSST). The contract, managed by the US Naval…...

Naval Technology
naval-technology.com-technology.com

USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. arrives at Norfolk ahead of commissioning   

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (331+ words) The future USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (DDG 124), the US Navy's latest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer (DDG), arrived at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, on 20 March 2026 in advance of its commissioning set for 11 April. Retired Marine Corps Colonel Harvey Curtiss Barnum Jr.,…...