Naval Ships (Naval, Security)

The US Navy dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry underway in the Pacific Ocean, October 6, 2023
Naval

16 Indo-Pacific maritime forces commence 25th SEACAT exercise

Will Xavier
Security Vessel News Roundup | August 4 – Indian Navy submarine rescue ship, Spanish police interceptor and more
Security

Security Vessel News Roundup | August 4 – Indian Navy submarine rescue ship, Spanish police interceptor and more

Baird Maritime
The Russian Navy Kirov-class nuclear-powered cruiser Admiral Nakhimov
Naval Ships

Russian shipbuilder targets cruiser hand-over by end of 2026

Will Xavier
Artist's impression of a 140-metre frigate launching missiles
Naval Ships

German firm unveils new guided-missile frigate concept

Will Xavier
Raytheon SPY-6 radar
Naval

First SPY-6 radar array for US Navy destroyer upgrade programme installed at testing site

Alan Bosworth
Rendering of a KDDX destroyer
Naval Ships

South Korea's KDDX destroyer programme enters detailed design and lead ship construction phase

Will Xavier
Smashing of the ceremonial champagne bottles against the hull of the guided-missile destroyer USS William Charette during her christening ceremony, August 1, 2026
Naval Ships

US Navy christens guided-missile destroyer William Charette

Will Xavier
Scarborough Shoal
Coast Guard

China conducts naval, air patrols around disputed shoal in South China Sea

Reuters
Artist's impression of an Upgraded Mogami-class frigate
Naval Ships

Japanese firm to supply sonar systems for Australia's new frigates

Alan Bosworth
The US Navy Freedom-class littoral combat ship at her decommissioning ceremony at Naval Base San Diego, July 29, 2026
Naval Ships

US Navy retires littoral combat ship Fort Worth

Will Xavier
The Royal Navy nuclear-powered submarine HMS Astute as it nears completion at BAE Systems' Barrow-in-Furness facilities
Naval Submersibles

Rising defence spending, UK submarine orders boost BAE Systems outlook

Reuters
Seasats
Unmanned Security Systems

Small sea drone gets close to Chinese warship in Philippine waters

Reuters
Launch ceremony of the future INS Machilipatnam, the Indian Navy's seventh Mahe-class anti-submarine warfare shallow-water craft, July 29, 2026
Naval Ships

Indian Navy's seventh Mahe-class anti-submarine corvette hits the water

Will Xavier
Fincantieri’s Ancona shipyard
Shipbuilding

Fincantieri posts record H1 net profit in 2026

Gareth Havelock
The People's Liberation Army Navy Type 055D destroyers Dongguan (nearest to camera) and Anqing. Both ships entered service in March 2026.
Naval

China and Russia wrap up two-week joint naval patrol

Reuters
Boat operated by Indonesia's Basarnas search and rescue agency from 2018 Strategic Marine VR
Accidents

Captain missing after tour boat sinks off Central Sulawesi, Indonesia

Jens Karsten
Security Vessel News Roundup | July 28 – Taiwan's new catamaran corvette, US Navy floating sea base trials and more
Security

Security Vessel News Roundup | July 28 – Taiwan's new catamaran corvette, US Navy floating sea base trials and more

Baird Maritime
A section of the future Philadelphia (LPD 32)
Shipbuilding

HII expands distributed shipbuilding model to amphibious ships

Alan Bosworth
The future Russian Navy corvette Stupinets prior to launch at Vympel Shipyard, July 29, 2024
Acts of War

Ukraine reports successful retaliatory drone strike on Russian warship in Caspian Sea

Will Xavier
KSAM-II missile being assembled
Weaponry

Manufacture begins on anti-air missile prototypes for future South Korean warships

Will Xavier
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