Maritime Defence & Security News
Sonardyne revolutionises small marine robotics navigation with launch of SPRINT-Nav U
Sonardyne International Ltd announces the launch of SPRINT-Nav U, the world's smallest hybrid acoustic-inertial navigator designed specifically for compact marine robotic platforms.
Moffatt & Nichol Announced as Bronze Sponsor for Society of Maritime Industries Conference 2025
The Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) is pleased to announce Moffatt & Nichol as a Bronze Sponsor for the SMI Conference 2025
BAE Systems and Irving Shipbuilding Inc. Sign Contract for Next Phase of Canada’s River-Class Destroyer Programme
A contract has been signed between BAE Systems and Canada’s Irving Shipbuilding Inc. (ISI), marking the start of the next major phase on the River-class destroyer programme.
Robosys Automation Launches Its New Autonomous Trials Boat in Support of Pioneering Advanced MASS
The advanced maritime autonomy software developer, Robosys Automation, has unveiled its new autonomous trials boat
GE Vernova Announced as Gold Sponsor for Society of Maritime Industries Conference 2025
The Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) is pleased to welcome GE Vernova as a Gold Sponsor for the SMI Conference 2025, taking place on 1st April 2025 at the Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour.
Cammell Laird Welcomes Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer
APCL Cammell Laird welcomed Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to its facility last week following the Government’s announcement that it will be increasing defence expenditure to 2.5 % of GDP by April 2027.
SMIFutures Early Career Profiles: Rheanne Sun Wai
In this SMIFutures Board spotlight we are delighted to introduce you to Rheanne Sun Wai, Engineering Manager at BAE Systems
Exail Supplies Navigation Systems to NOR Offshore Rental for Expansion into APAC Region
NOR Offshore Rental (NOR) has ordered several units of Exail subsea Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) and Attitude and Heading Reference Systems (AHRS) as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to expand its rental equipment pool.
New Measures to Boost Small Businesses Benefitting from UK’s Defence Investment
Government announces major support for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) following historic commitment to increase spending on defence.
Landmark Move for Robosys Supporting Global Expansion With New Headquarters
The advanced maritime autonomy software developer, Robosys Automation, has celebrated the opening of its new UK headquarters in Southampton, UK, in support of the company’s global expansion.
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