It would be reasonable to expect the competition will likely pit Babcock and BAE Systems against each other – two of the ...

SCHOTTEL has announced it will also supply the Polish MIECZNIK-class (Swordfish) multi-role frigates with TransverseThrusters. The MIECZNIK-class will comprise three vessels, which are expected to be ...

The interim head of Ferguson Marine, John Petticrew, has dismissed the long-standing claim that the delayed Glen Sannox and Glen Rosa ferries are more complex to construct than the Royal Navy’s Type ...

The Chinese navy’s newly commissioned stealth frigate has upgraded anti-submarine and radar capabilities and is set to play a key role in escorting carrier strike groups, according to observers.

China has just commissioned its first Type 054B frigate. Luohe was commissioned on January 22, 2025, at Qingdao’s naval port in Shandong Province. Japan has its own Mogami-class frigate plans. China’s ...

The commissioning comes just two years after the modules for the hull were first seen – and the US is watching. The first modules for its hull were seen in Shanghai in December 2022. The hull was ...

China has commissioned the first of its next-generation Type 054B class of guided-missile frigates. The warship, which has been named CNS Luohe, was commissioned at a ceremony held at the military ...

A file image of the Lekiu-class frigate, KD Jebat . The warship's anti-surface missile capabilities are being refreshed amid a proliferation of longer range anti-ship weapons in the region.

The Luohe, China's first Type 054B frigate, was commissioned in the People's Liberation Army Navy on Wednesday morning. [Photo by Li Tang/for chinadaily.com.cn] China commissioned its first Type ...

China’s navy has commissioned a new-generation frigate as competition rises with the US and other regional powers, saying the ship will “play a vital role in enhancing the overall combat ...