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Taiwan adds frigates to deter China fishing boats
Taiwan's coastguard on Wednesday inaugurated two frigates to boost the island's capabilities as part of efforts to deter illegal fishing...
France-Russia sign Mistral warships deal
France on Tuesday inked a lucrative agreement to sell four Mistral warships to Moscow, with two to be built in...
South Korean Ship Sinking Stirs New Interest in Coastal Submarines
According to Forecast International’s “The Market for Submarines” analysis, the torpedoing and sinking of the South Korean corvette Cheonan in...
First Fleet Tanker for the Indian Navy Delivered In Mumbai
Today in Mumbay there was the commissioning ceremony for the “Deepak”, the first of two fleet tankers ordered from Fincantieri...
Navy to Begin Initial Production of P-8A
The U.S. Navy announced today the award of a $1.6 billion contract to Boeing for P-8A Poseidon aircraft Low-Rate Initial...
US Navy Minehunter Completes Board of Inspection and Survey
USS Defender (MCM 2), a mine-counter measure ship, completed an important milestone by passing a three-day assessment of the ship's...
Royal Navy Moves Iraqi Navy Step Forward
British-trained members of the Iraqi Navy have conducted their first patrol of Iraqi territorial waters surrounding the Al Basrah Oil...
South Korean shipbuilder rolls out anti-piracy system
South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries has rolled out a system to help ships detect and fend off pirates, after the...
BAE to Build Gun Systems for Littoral Combat Ships
As the country's leading naval guns producer, BAE Systems will provide the primary gun systems on 10 U.S. Navy Littoral...
Philippine Navy eyeing purchase from US
The Philippine Navy on Sunday said it was in talks with the United States government to buy a secondhand coastguard...
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