British aircraft carrier to trial ‘Project Mojave’ drones

The Royal Navy has announced its intention to award a contract to General Atomics to trial 'Project Mojave' drones onboard a British aircraft carrier.

MoD to procure deep-water ‘Remotely Operating Vehicle’

The intended procurement includes at least one deep-water, work class ROV system, along with the launch and recovery system, control, workshop, and support containers.

HMS Albion engineers keep massive warship in action

Marine Engineers onboard assault ship HMS Albion used parts they manufactured on board to keep the ship underway.

New frigate HMS Venturer taking shape at Scottish shipyard

Imagery shows the first of five Type 31 Frigates, HMS Venturer, in her current state of construction at Babcock's Rosyth shipyard in Scotland.

British frigate rejoins fleet after five year absence

The frigate has undergone a more intricate overhaul than any other Type 23 in the fleet, including significant structural work on the hull.

Names for new ferries – Isle of Islay and Loch Indaal

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL), has announced the names of two new ferries set to serve Islay and Jura, chosen by the public via an online vote.

British carriers on path towards autonomous aviation

British aircraft carriers will soon have, in addition to their F-35 jets, "highly capable, long range and long endurance surveillance and offensive strike platforms".

Type 31 Frigates to receive Mark 41 Vertical Launch Silo

"We intend to fit it also to our Type 31 frigates."

Huge fleet of NATO warships gathers off Scotland

The task group, currently the most powerful at sea anywhere on Earth, comprises over 20 ships and 35 aircraft, drawn from 13 NATO allies and partners.

BAE Systems expanding Barrow submarine facility

The Ramsden Dock Facility will be a 'Pre-Paint Outfitting Facility' for the next phase of submarine development in the boat build programme, featuring a Goliath crane, advanced noise and emission controls, and capacity for around 800 shift workers, with construction commencing in 2024.

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