Naval Auxiliary/Support (Naval, Security)

AFDM 15
Other Workboats

VESSEL REVIEW | AFDM 15 – US Navy acquires medium floating dry dock for surface ship maintenance

Baird Maritime
Three US Navy Freedom-class littoral combat ships under various stages of construction at Fincantieri Marinette Marine's shipyard in Marinette, Wisconsin
Naval

Wisconsin shipbuilder to receive $9.6m in US Navy and MARAD funding for production upgrades

Will Xavier
COLUMN | Back on track? US icebreaker construction; Anduril invests in naval submarine manufacturing; war and how it creates business opportunities for billionaires [Offshore Accounts]
Security

COLUMN | Back on track? US icebreaker construction; Anduril invests in naval submarine manufacturing; war and how it creates business opportunities for billionaires [Offshore Accounts]

Hieronymus Bosch
Rendering of a missile-range instrumentation vessel
Naval Auxiliary/Support

TOTE Services awards construction contract for new missile tracking vessel

Will Xavier
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Naval Auxiliary/Support

US Navy awards $230m contract modification for additional hovercraft

Alan Bosworth
TCG Ç-159
Naval Auxiliary/Support

VESSEL REVIEW | TCG C-159 & TCG C-160 – Turkish Navy's newest landing craft for ship-to-shore, ship-to-ship and pier-to-pier transport

Baird Maritime
Austal's shipyard in Henderson, Western Australia. Three Evolved Cape-class patrol boats and three smaller Guardian-class patrol boats are moored pierside while a fourth Evolved Cape-class boat is mounted on a slipway.
Security

OPINION | A welcome wildcat? Austal, AUKUS and an ownership mud wrestle

Michael Shoebridge
HTMS Suriya
Other Workboats

VESSEL REVIEW | HTMS Suriya – Royal Thai Navy buoy tender with hydrographic survey capability

Baird Maritime
Security Vessel News Roundup | September 22 – Dutch coast guard patrol boat delivery, submarine rescue ship construction and more
Security

Security Vessel News Roundup | September 22 – Dutch coast guard patrol boat delivery, submarine rescue ship construction and more

Baird Maritime
Poseidon, a Spanish Navy submarine rescue ship
Search and Rescue

VIDEO | Future Spanish Navy submarine rescue ship floated out

Will Xavier
The launch of the Vietnam People's Navy's new 80-metre submarine rescue vessel, September 15, 2026
Search and Rescue

Vietnamese builder launches 80-metre submarine rescue ship

Will Xavier
The US Navy LCU-1700-class landing craft LCU-1710 during sea trials
Naval Auxiliary/Support

US Navy awards three prototype agreements to accelerate landing craft production

Will Xavier
Security Vessel News Roundup | September 15 – US Coast Guard cutter delivery, patrol crewboat orders and more
Security

Security Vessel News Roundup | September 15 – US Coast Guard cutter delivery, patrol crewboat orders and more

Baird Maritime
KRI Canopus
Search and Rescue

Indonesian Navy's newest survey ship joins underwater search for victims of ferry tragedy

Will Xavier
INS Samarthak
Naval Auxiliary/Support

VESSEL REVIEW | INS Samarthak – Multi-purpose support vessel and trial platform delivered to Indian Navy

Baird Maritime
Sirara
Naval Auxiliary/Support

Former San Diego Bay cabin cruiser now operating as US Navy ceremonial barge

Jens Karsten
A 14-metre troop transport boat
Naval Auxiliary/Support

Finnish Navy to receive new troop transport boats

Will Xavier
Demonstration of autonomous at-sea refuelling
Unmanned Security Systems

US Navy and industry partners demonstrate autonomous at-sea refuelling

Alan Bosworth
Security Vessel News Roundup | September 8 – North Korean destroyer commissioning, UK naval supply ship keel-laying and more
Security

Security Vessel News Roundup | September 8 – North Korean destroyer commissioning, UK naval supply ship keel-laying and more

Baird Maritime
The distressed boat as seen from an AMSA aircraft
Search and Rescue

Solo boater rescued from partially submerged vessel off Christmas Island

Jens Karsten
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