Category: Naval Submersibles
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New swimmer delivery vehicles handed over to Indonesian defence ministry
Underwater defence technology company Drass recently handed over two new swimmer delivery vehicles (SDVs) to the Indonesian Ministry of Defence for use by the Indonesian Navy. The SDVs are equipped with advanced autonomous capabilities, integrating state-of-the-art guidance and navigation systems alongside a fully featured optronic periscope suite. Drass said all autonomous functions were rigorously validated…
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TKMS opens submarine component production facility in Israel
German naval shipbuilder TKMS, defence technology company Elbit Systems, and the Israeli Ministry of Defence have inaugurated a new production line in Israel for the manufacture of underwater structural components for submarines. As part of the cooperation, Elbit Systems will establish a new manufacturing facility for underwater FRP components for submarines. Elbit Systems said the…
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Australia pledges $2.8b to progress nuclear submarine shipyard build
Australia said on Sunday it would spend AU$3.9 billion ($2.76 billion) to progress construction of a shipyard that will help deliver nuclear-powered submarines under the trilateral AUKUS defence pact with the US and Britain. Announced in 2021, AUKUS is Australia’s largest-ever defence investment and will see US-commanded Virginia-class submarines based in Australia from 2027, several…
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Security Vessel News Roundup | February 3 – US aircraft carrier sea trials, Norwegian submarine orders and more
Security Vessel News Roundup | February 3 – US aircraft carrier sea trials, Norwegian submarine orders and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Hanwha Group says it aims to create at least 200,000 jobs in Canada by 2040
Hanwha Group says it aims to create at least 200,000 jobs in Canada by 2040 Reuters Go to baird maritime
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General Dynamics Electric Boat places new submarine dry dock into service
General Dynamics Electric Boat places new submarine dry dock into service Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Design work ongoing on floating drydocks for UK’s newest submarines
Design work ongoing on floating drydocks for UK’s newest submarines Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Kim Jong Un oversees test-firing of long-range missile, building of nuclear submarine
Kim Jong Un oversees test-firing of long-range missile, building of nuclear submarine Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Security Vessel News Roundup | December 24 – New US warship classes, Korea-Peru submarine cooperation and more
Security Vessel News Roundup | December 24 – New US warship classes, Korea-Peru submarine cooperation and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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TKMS signs largest torpedo supply contract in company history
TKMS signs largest torpedo supply contract in company history Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime
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Poland, Sweden ink MOU on submarine procurement
Poland, Sweden ink MOU on submarine procurement Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Construction begins on Italian Navy’s fourth U212 NFS submarine
Construction begins on Italian Navy’s fourth U212 NFS submarine Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Russia says no damage to fleet after Ukrainian underwater drones claim
Russia says no damage to fleet after Ukrainian underwater drones claim Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Indian, Brazilian Navies ink submarine maintenance MOU with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders
Indian, Brazilian Navies ink submarine maintenance MOU with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Security Vessel News Roundup | December 10 – Philippine frigate commissioning, Norway submarine acquisition and more
Security Vessel News Roundup | December 10 – Philippine frigate commissioning, Norway submarine acquisition and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Norway seeking parliamentary approval for purchase of additional submarines
Norway seeking parliamentary approval for purchase of additional submarines Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Guam hosts joint maritime exercise Malabar 2025
Guam hosts joint maritime exercise Malabar 2025 Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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UK lobbies Poland to buy Swedish submarines for NATO buildup
UK lobbies Poland to buy Swedish submarines for NATO buildup Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Australian Defence Department awards contract extension for Collins-class submarine sustainment
Australian Defence Department awards contract extension for Collins-class submarine sustainment Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Collaboration to deliver combat system capability for AUKUS submarines
Collaboration to deliver combat system capability for AUKUS submarines Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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South Korean builder proposes variant of KSS-III submarine for Philippine Navy
South Korean builder proposes variant of KSS-III submarine for Philippine Navy Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Security Vessel News Roundup | November 4 – US and Pakistani submarines, future hospital ship for Africa and more
Security Vessel News Roundup | November 4 – US and Pakistani submarines, future hospital ship for Africa and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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US Navy christens 28th Virginia-class attack submarine
US Navy christens 28th Virginia-class attack submarine Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Security Vessel News Roundup | October 28 – South Korean submarine, future Spanish Navy intelligence ship and more
Security Vessel News Roundup | October 28 – South Korean submarine, future Spanish Navy intelligence ship and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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South Korea’s fourth KSS-III submarine hits the water
South Korea’s fourth KSS-III submarine hits the water Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Dutch and Danish navies escort Russian submarine through North Sea
Dutch and Danish navies escort Russian submarine through North Sea Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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HII’s Remus 620 UUV conducts first recovery and swimout via torpedo tube
HII’s Remus 620 UUV conducts first recovery and swimout via torpedo tube Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Initial sea trials completed for US Navy submarine Massachusetts
Initial sea trials completed for US Navy submarine Massachusetts Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Security Vessel News Roundup | October 7 – Spanish Navy’s newest submarine, Dutch fleet support ship and more
Security Vessel News Roundup | October 7 – Spanish Navy’s newest submarine, Dutch fleet support ship and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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UK, India launch joint naval exercise Konkan 2025
UK, India launch joint naval exercise Konkan 2025 Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Spanish Navy christens second Isaac Peral-class submarine
Spanish Navy christens second Isaac Peral-class submarine Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Drone overflights reported near submarine construction yard in Kiel, Germany
Drone overflights reported near submarine construction yard in Kiel, Germany Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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New agreement covers supply of 3D-printed components for US Navy submarine construction
New agreement covers supply of 3D-printed components for US Navy submarine construction Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Local groups to protest against planned submarine base in Port Kembla, Australia
Local groups to protest against planned submarine base in Port Kembla, Australia Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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South Korea’s security chief denies reports of Russian submarine technology transfers to Pyongyang
South Korea’s security chief denies reports of Russian submarine technology transfers to Pyongyang Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Security Vessel News Roundup | September 16 – Australian patrol ship deliveries, German-Indian submarine project and more
Security Vessel News Roundup | September 16 – Australian patrol ship deliveries, German-Indian submarine project and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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TKMS enters into negotiations for construction of future Indian Navy submarines
TKMS enters into negotiations for construction of future Indian Navy submarines Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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UK Defence Procurement Minister says £340m needed to upgrade submarine support facilities
UK Defence Procurement Minister says £340m needed to upgrade submarine support facilities Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Indian Navy submarine to undergo mid-life upgrade
Indian Navy submarine to undergo mid-life upgrade Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Wisconsin Maritime Museum’s World War II-era submarine to head to Sturgeon Bay for drydocking
Wisconsin Maritime Museum’s World War II-era submarine to head to Sturgeon Bay for drydocking Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Keel laid for future US Navy submarine Wisconsin
Keel laid for future US Navy submarine Wisconsin Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Security Vessel News Roundup | August 26 – Finnish and Canadian patrol ships, Pakistan’s newest submarine and more
Security Vessel News Roundup | August 26 – Finnish and Canadian patrol ships, Pakistan’s newest submarine and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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South Korea proposes joint manufacture of Hellenic Navy submarines
South Korea proposes joint manufacture of Hellenic Navy submarines Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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US Navy to hold UNITAS 2025 multinational maritime exercise
US Navy to hold UNITAS 2025 multinational maritime exercise Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Trump orders nuclear submarines moved after “provocative” Russian statements
Trump orders nuclear submarines moved after “provocative” Russian statements Reuters Go to baird maritime
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US to complete review into AUKUS defence pact in Q4
US to complete review into AUKUS defence pact in Q4 Reuters Go to baird maritime
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French defence shipbuilder Naval Group hit by cyberattack
French defence shipbuilder Naval Group hit by cyberattack Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Australia, UK sign 50-year AUKUS submarine partnership treaty
Australia, UK sign 50-year AUKUS submarine partnership treaty Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Spear AI startup raises funds to apply AI to submarine data
Spear AI startup raises funds to apply AI to submarine data Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Trump says he wants to maintain nuclear limits with Russia
Trump says he wants to maintain nuclear limits with Russia Reuters Go to baird maritime
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UK Royal Navy retires last remaining Trafalgar-class submarine
UK Royal Navy retires last remaining Trafalgar-class submarine Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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UK Royal Navy launches autonomous craft from submarine during trials
UK Royal Navy launches autonomous craft from submarine during trials Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Delivery contract for Indonesian Navy’s future submarines enters into force
Delivery contract for Indonesian Navy’s future submarines enters into force Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Australian ambassador “confident” of resolution amid US review of AUKUS project
Australian ambassador “confident” of resolution amid US review of AUKUS project Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Chinese firms acquire land near Australian ports being considered as future submarine bases
Chinese firms acquire land near Australian ports being considered as future submarine bases Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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SIMA Peru completes modernisation of Peruvian Navy submarine
SIMA Peru completes modernisation of Peruvian Navy submarine Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime
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Top US Navy official tells lawmakers of 2029 delivery of delayed ballistic missile submarine
Top US Navy official tells lawmakers of 2029 delivery of delayed ballistic missile submarine Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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General Dynamics Electric Boat awarded $987m contract modification for long lead time material and construction costs for submarine production
General Dynamics Electric Boat awarded $987m contract modification for long lead time material and construction costs for submarine production Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Nuclear regulatory body calls on UK submarine manufacturer to comply with fire safety standards
Nuclear regulatory body calls on UK submarine manufacturer to comply with fire safety standards Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Dutch shipbuilder to supply steel components for future submarines
Dutch shipbuilder to supply steel components for future submarines Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Despite Trump snub, Australia’s Albanese confident on AUKUS after Starmer says it will proceed
Despite Trump snub, Australia’s Albanese confident on AUKUS after Starmer says it will proceed Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Two Indian shipbuilders to collaborate on indigenous submarine construction
Two Indian shipbuilders to collaborate on indigenous submarine construction Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Australia “confident” US will proceed with AUKUS pact after review
Australia “confident” US will proceed with AUKUS pact after review Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Thyssenkrupp “putting 20,000 jobs at risk” with overhaul, complains union
Thyssenkrupp “putting 20,000 jobs at risk” with overhaul, complains union Reuters Go to baird maritime
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US pushes security ally Australia to spend more on defence
US pushes security ally Australia to spend more on defence Reuters Go to baird maritime
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OPINION | Understanding the cost of Australia’s naval defence
OPINION | Understanding the cost of Australia’s naval defence Marc Ablong Go to baird maritime
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Thai Government to make final decision on troubled submarine deal with China
Thai Government to make final decision on troubled submarine deal with China Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Excalibur! UK Royal Navy unveils 12m uncrewed sub
Excalibur! UK Royal Navy unveils 12m uncrewed sub Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime
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OPINION | Australia and the US should build a joint submarine facility
OPINION | Australia and the US should build a joint submarine facility Michael Pezzullo Go to baird maritime
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Greek Navy to buy autonomous submarines from Israel Aerospace
Greek Navy to buy autonomous submarines from Israel Aerospace Reuters Go to baird maritime
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UK AUKUS adviser briefs Australian and US officials on project review
UK AUKUS adviser briefs Australian and US officials on project review Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Republic of Korea Navy acquires new submarine rescue vehicle
Republic of Korea Navy acquires new submarine rescue vehicle Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Babcock forecasts 17 per cent profit jump in fiscal 2025
Babcock forecasts 17 per cent profit jump in fiscal 2025 Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Russia begins deploying greater numbers of cruise missiles on submarines in Black Sea, Ukrainian official claims
Russia begins deploying greater numbers of cruise missiles on submarines in Black Sea, Ukrainian official claims Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Ultra Maritime and Ghostworks Marine unveil anti-submarine USV
Ultra Maritime and Ghostworks Marine unveil anti-submarine USV Rafael Sanches Go to baird maritime
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Union members at General Dynamics Electric Boat authorize strike
Union members at General Dynamics Electric Boat authorize strike Reuters Go to baird maritime
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AUKUS sub sale under scrutiny as Trump tariffs rattle Australia
AUKUS sub sale under scrutiny as Trump tariffs rattle Australia Reuters Go to baird maritime
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OPINION | Seabed sensors and mapping: what China’s survey ship could be up to
OPINION | Seabed sensors and mapping: what China’s survey ship could be up to Euan Graham Go to baird maritime
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FEATURE | US intel chiefs say China poses biggest military, cyber threat
FEATURE | US intel chiefs say China poses biggest military, cyber threat Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Australia orders new torpedoes under $125m deal
Australia orders new torpedoes under $125m deal Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Keel laid for UK Royal Navy’s lead Dreadnought-class ballistic missile submarine
Keel laid for UK Royal Navy’s lead Dreadnought-class ballistic missile submarine Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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US begins to build sub presence on Australia’s west coast under AUKUS
US begins to build sub presence on Australia’s west coast under AUKUS Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Turkish Navy conducts submarine launch of Atmaca anti-ship cruise missile
Turkish Navy conducts submarine launch of Atmaca anti-ship cruise missile Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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“Rocket Man” Kim Jong Un visits shipyards to inspect nuclear submarine projects
“Rocket Man” Kim Jong Un visits shipyards to inspect nuclear submarine projects Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Japan’s fourth Taigei-class submarine commissioned into service
Japan’s fourth Taigei-class submarine commissioned into service Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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South Korean shipbuilders form collaboration for export of naval vessels
South Korean shipbuilders form collaboration for export of naval vessels Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Austal reports strong growth in H1 FY2025 earnings
Austal reports strong growth in H1 FY2025 earnings Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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US Navy, industry partners to address Virginia-class submarine construction backlog
US Navy, industry partners to address Virginia-class submarine construction backlog Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Mid-life upgrade completed on Swedish submarine Halland
Mid-life upgrade completed on Swedish submarine Halland Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Hegseth: Trump aware, supportive of AUKUS pact
Hegseth: Trump aware, supportive of AUKUS pact Reuters Go to baird maritime
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OBITUARY | Huang Xuhua, mechanical engineer and co-designer of China’s first nuclear-powered submarines
OBITUARY | Huang Xuhua, mechanical engineer and co-designer of China’s first nuclear-powered submarines Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Russian shipyard to get upgraded outfitting facilities
Russian shipyard to get upgraded outfitting facilities Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Former UK defence secretary slams submarine’s name change as “sacrilege”
Former UK defence secretary slams submarine’s name change as “sacrilege” Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Turkey’s Aksaz Naval Base to undergo infrastructure upgrades
Turkey’s Aksaz Naval Base to undergo infrastructure upgrades Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Taiwan’s opposition lawmakers freeze budget for indigenous submarine program
Taiwan’s opposition lawmakers freeze budget for indigenous submarine program Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Report reveals French Navy crews accidentally leaked classified submarine information via fitness app
Report reveals French Navy crews accidentally leaked classified submarine information via fitness app Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Construction begins on US Navy nuclear regional maintenance facility at Kings Bay submarine base
Construction begins on US Navy nuclear regional maintenance facility at Kings Bay submarine base Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Indian Navy commissions three vessels on same day
Indian Navy commissions three vessels on same day Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Indian Navy takes delivery of sixth Kalvari-class submarine
Indian Navy takes delivery of sixth Kalvari-class submarine Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for November/December 2024
Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for November/December 2024 Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime