A deep analysis of the UK’s defence procurement landscape by our Business Intelligence Partner – DCI – in 2025 reveals a monumental year of spending and strategic positioning, with approximately £98 billion in notices published and nearly £33 billion in contracts awarded. The data from DCI highlights a clear and ...
Exclusive look at the critical sessions and senior leaders driving the conversation on defence strategy, innovation, and supply chain resilience. The UK’s premier defence procurement event is building momentum. With DPRTE 2026 just three months away (25-26 March, Farnborough), organisers have released the full Keynote Arena agenda (Sponsored by Kuehne + Nagel) ...
Construction has officially commenced on the Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s new Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ships, marked by a steel-cutting ceremony at the Appledore shipyard. The Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, Luke Pollard MP, initiated the first cut of steel for the vessel, which has been named RFA Resurgent. The FSS ...
The United Kingdom and Norway have formalised a major new defence agreement to enhance security in the North Atlantic and counter increasing Russian undersea activity. Announced on 4th December 2025, the Lunna House Agreement establishes a framework for the Royal Navy and the Royal Norwegian Navy to operate a combined ...
April 15, 2026
Air - EnduroSat and Shield Space Partner to Accelerate Sovereign Space Defence
EnduroSat and Shield Space have entered into a strategic partnership to deliver rapidly deployable autonomous space defence missions for the
April 14, 2026
Land - Leonardo and Uplift360 Partner to Secure Sovereign Supply of Critical Materials
Leonardo has announced a strategic partnership with UK-based advanced materials scale-up Uplift360 to accelerate the recycling and reuse of military-grade
