HMS Trent seizes half a billion pounds worth of drugs
HMS Trent has been involved in five major drug interdiction operations, cumulatively seizing narcotics valued at approximately £511 million.
Royal Navy utilises French logistics for Pacific resupply
This operation saw the transfer of several thousand rounds of ammunition to HMS Tamar as it docked in New Caledonia, strategically located between Fiji and Australia's Gold Coast.
First engine installed on second Type 31 Frigate at Rosyth
Significant progress has been made on the construction of HMS Active, the second Type 31 frigate being built for the Royal Navy.
Independence ‘rhetoric’ risks shipbuilding in Scotland
The Defence Secretary told the UK Defence Journal that Scottish shipbuilding would be "put at risk" with Scottish independence.
We need more frigates and destroyers
"We know that we do not have enough ships—we need more frigates and more destroyers", argues James Sunderland MP.
A report into the status of Scotland’s new ferries
Ferguson Marine has achieved key milestones in the construction of the MV Glen Sannox and MV Glen Rosa, including successful sea trials and the launch of Glen Rosa.
U.S. Navy awards BAE $87m to upgrade USS Carter Hall
BAE Systems has received a $87.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy for repair work aboard the dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50).
NATO participates in French mine exercise Olives Noires 24
NATO ships recently participated in the French Navy-led multinational mine warfare exercise, Olives Noires 24.
NATO sweeps for mines in Baltic Sea during ‘Open Spirit 2024’
NATO naval forces, led by the Estonian Navy, have successfully carried out Operation Open Spirit 24, a minesweeping exercise designed to clear explosive remnants of war in the Baltic Sea.
French Hawkeye deploys to Romania from carrier
A French E-2C Hawkeye, an airborne early warning and control aircraft, completed a mission over Romania as part of NATO’s Neptune Strike 24-1 exercise.