Progress on French-Indonesian sub deal
Following the contract signing on March 28, Indonesia is now preparing the financing scheme and production facilities for the domestic construction of two Scorpène...
Ukraine sinking them faster than Russia can build them
The Russian navy missile corvette Tsyklon entered service with the Black Sea Fleet in July 2023, three years after launching at Zalyv Shipbuilding Yard...
Australia should lead on critical minerals
By Kim Beazley*
Australia has the chance to resolve the problems the AUKUS partners and their friends and allies have with critical minerals, particularly with...
India – Australia – Indonesia Trilateral Maritime Security Workshop
The second edition of the India – Australia – Indonesia Trilateral Maritime Security Workshop (TMSW) was conducted from 15–17 May 2024, at INS Dronacharya,...
Netherlands and US conduct South China Sea ops
On 22 May it was reported that the Netherlands and US navies conducted bilateral operations in the South China Sea. Participants included US Navy...
Wreck of USS Harder found
On 24 May it was announced that using data collected and provided by Tim Taylor, CEO of Tiburon Subsea and the Lost 52 Project,...
110 years of undersea missions
It’s been 110 years since the Royal Australian Navy took delivery of its first submersible vessels, and while the technology has changed dramatically, the...
3D printing to solve spares problem
Sailors from Fleet Support Unit (FSU) are developing tools that will ensure ships and submarines never run out of spare parts - creating a...
Singapore and Indonesia conduct MCM Exercise
The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and the Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) conducted the third edition of the Joint MINEX PANDU 2024 from 14...
China Builds World’s First Dedicated Drone Carrier
China has built the world's first dedicated drone carrier. The ship has not been reported however and many of the circumstances surrounding it remain...