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Russia cancels naval parade

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Preparations for the Main Naval Parade in St. Petersburg were stopped earlier this week, allegedly for security concerns. There will be no nuclear submarines...

Babcock begins work on SSN-AUKUS

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Babcock has confirmed it has begun long-lead work on the UK’s future SSN-AUKUS nuclear-powered submarines, with new contracts secured during the past financial year...

New Spirit of Tasmania heads south

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Spirit of Tasmania IV has departed Scotland and is bound for Hobart, with its expected arrival announced as "late-August". In a statement, ferry operator...

Submarine powered by hydrogen

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The oceans are central to global geopolitics—and Spain has made its move. The Navy has deployed the S-80 Plus submarine, the only one on...

Inside a British shipbuilding yard

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Inside a conference room in a building overlooking the Janet Harvey Hall on Glasgow’s River Clyde, Sir Simon Lister laid out a clear ambition...

KRI Brawijaya Handed Over to Indonesian Navy

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On 2 July 2025 the handover ceremony of the first of two multi-purpose combat ship (MPCS) KRI Brawijaya into the Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL) was...

ANAO report into sustainment of Canberra Class LHDs

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On 27 June the Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) published its report, Department of Defence’s Sustainment of Canberra Class Amphibious Assault Ships (Landing Helicopter...

Maritime dimension to UK security

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By Professor Basil Germond* The National Security Strategy (NSS), published by His Majesty’s (HM) Government on 24th June, describes threats and opportunities facing the United...

China’s massive submarine build-up

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By Ryan D. Martinson* While much of the international attention on China’s naval buildup is focused on its rapidly modernizing surface fleet, the People’s Liberation...

HMS Prince of Wales in Singapore

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Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales (R09), flagship of the U.K. Carrier Strike Group (UKCSG), docked at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre,...