India Purchases Surface-to-Air Missiles for its Navy
India has approved the purchase of Barak surface-to-air missiles for the navy among other proposals for an estimated $132 million. The purchase was approved...
The War on ISIS in Syria Reaches New Heights of Severity
Russia has been renewing it operations against ISIS in the Syrian arena also from the sea. The Russian Navy has launched several Kalibr cruise...
Autonomous Surface Mine Countermeasure Tested Successfully
A comprehensive evaluation of a new autonomous surface mine countermeasure (SMCM) unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV) was successfully completed. The vehicle, Knifefish, was designed by...
Pilot – No Pilot: The Effort Continues
By Arie Egozi
The need is obvious and therefore the development effort continues in a slow pace, but it may pick up speed any minute....
New Video Analytics Solution for Man Overboard Incidents
Man Overboard incidents continue to be a safety concern for cruise lines and passengers, as well as for other marine incidents, including in the...
In Search for Submarine Display and Information Systems
The Indian Navy has been looking to equip its submarine fleet with new technologies to assist in navigation. The Navy has issued a Request for...
Underwater and Aerial Missions by Same Unmanned Vehicle
InnoCorp, LLC has introduced the SubMurres, an unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) and an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) drone. It transitions from water to air...
Robotic System Developed for Use in Underwater EOD Disposal
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Camcopter UAS System Excels in Naval Tactical Applications
An unmanned camcopter UAS for military and civilian applications will be supplied to the Australian Navy. The Navy awarded to Schiebel a contract for the...
Unmanned Surface Vehicle – for Mine Sweeping Missions
On-water testing began for the fourth-generation Common Unmanned Surface Vehicle (CUSV), supporting the U.S. Navy's Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS) program. The Navy intends...
Advanced Radar for US Coast Guard
The US Coast Guard has selected a multi-mode radar for its fast vessels. Airbus Defense and Space, Inc., under contract with its affiliate Airbus...
Guided Weapons will help South Korea Counter Fast Hovercraft
South Korea's Marine Corps will get new guided missile systems that will allow its troops to better counter seaborne threats from North Korea.
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Potential for Israeli Companies in Finland?
The Finnish Defence Forces' Logistics Command has sent out 12 tender requests to local and foreign companies for a battle system which is required...
What Does it Take to Develop Unmanned Underwater Vehicles?
Indonesia has been developing its own unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) in an attempt to enhance its maritime security, but experts say it faces major challenges...
Major Marine Surveillance Contracts Signed
The global surveillance company, Synectics, which designs end-to-end integrated security and surveillance solutions for gaming, oil and gas, marine, transport, infrastructure and public space...
New Vertical Launch Drone – for ISR Missions
Northrop Grumman Corporation successfully passed two key milestones for the Tern program, giving momentum to the vision of future with highly autonomous unmanned aircraft...
Submarine Detection Technology Race
As submarines rely on stealth to complete their various missions, it is difficult to trace them.
Traditionally, submarines can be hunted by sonar. But...
Competition Over the Fast Patrol Boat Market
By ARIE EGOZI
The next confrontation between Israel and Turkey will be at the weapons market. After having developed UAV's and missiles, Turkey is going...
Drone Guided Ships Through Arctic Sea Ice
This summer, a ship on a mission in the Arctic Circle was aided by long-range imaging reconnaissance provided by an unmanned aircraft. The drone...
New Drone to Enhance Warships in Future Naval Scene
Naval defence company DCNS and helicopter manufacturer Airbus Helicopters are joining forces to design the future tactical component of France’s Naval Aerial Drone (SDAM) programme....
Cybersecurity – Critical Issue in Maritime Industry
An IT expert points out at various cyber security threats in the shipping field. Frank Coles, the CEO of Transas, a developer and supplier...
India Looks to Secure Pakistan Border
The government of the Northern district, Punjab, in India has offered to put its own UAVs in the sky and patrol boats in the...
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