Saab has signed a contract with the German shipbuilding company Lürssen and received an order to provide and integrate the combat system for the Bulgarian Navy’s new Multipurpose Modular Patrol Vessels, MMPV. Lürssen is the prime contractor to the Bulgarian Ministry of Defence, and will build the two new patrol vessels ...
Cohort plc has announced that its acquisition of Wärtsilä ELAC Nautik GmbH has been completed. The company, which will be renamed ELAC SONAR, has officially joined the Group as its sixth standalone subsidiary. A market leader in sonar systems technology for naval surface ships and submarines, ELAC SONAR will enhance the Cohort ...
The UK and France reaffirmed their long-standing defence relationship by committing to a joint programme for Autonomous Minehunting Systems that will detect and neutralise mines around the world. Speaking at the Franco-British Council Defence Conference, the Defence Secretary announced a £184 million investment in the joint Maritime Mine Counter Measure (MMCM) ...
BAE Systems has been awarded a $197.4 million contract from the US Navy to drydock and perform maintenance and modernisation work aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). This is the second time in four years that the company has performed significant work onboard the Wasp to sustain its ...