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The US Department of Defense (DOD) announced on 29 September that it has placed a $20 million contract on Egypt's...
Read moreThe United States Naval Small Craft Instruction & Technical Training School (NAVSCIATTS) provided special river-based training to Nigerien naval forces....
Read moreThe new landing ship is being constructed for the Nigerian Navy by Damen Shipyards is one step closer to being...
Read moreUnited States' SAFE Boats International will supply two 38-foot (12 m) Defender class boats along with trailers, spare parts and...
Read moreThe Italian Navy intends to continue its role of protecting the safety of navigation on the high seas and the...
Read moreSenegal is one step closer to receiving it's first missile-armed OPV 58 S patrol vessel from French Piriou group. Eleven...
Read moreTo keep the nation's waters safe from all types of maritime threats, the Nigerian Navy (NN) has conceptualized a multi-layered...
Read moreIndia and Algeria have conducted a maiden joint military maritime exercises, in the Mediterranean Sea near the Algerian coast on...
Read moreA team of six U.S. Coast Guard instructors began a 4-week U.S. Coast Guard Boarding Officer training for 24 Nigerian...
Read moreNavies are expensive to operate even in peacetime, they require long-term planning, work, and funding. Yet they remain crucial to...
Read moreThe Nigerian Navy (NN) intends to procure two new offshore patrol vessels (OPV). According to remarks by the Chief of...
Read moreMozambique Navy is small, and like all other navies in the Southern African region except South Africa itself, the navy...
Read moreU.S. Navy’s USS Hershel “Woody” Williams arrives Nigeria’s commercial capital city of Lagos on Saturday for maritime training in the...
Read moreThe Nigerian Navy yesterday, 5 August, accepted into service 21 gunboats, 14 operational patrol boats, seven house boats and four...
Read moreSAS Makhanda a Warrior-class strike craft is now in Mozambican waters as part of the maritime contingent of the Southern African Development...
Read moreSailors and officers of a South Korean navy (ROKS) destroyer "Munmu" have contracted the coronavirus operating off the Somalian Coast,...
Read moreAs Ghana slowly emerge as the centerpiece for maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea, particularly in the aftermath of...
Read moreThe Egyptian Navy has received its fourth Type 209 submarine "S44" from Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, following strict coronavirus prevention measures...
Read moreVSE Corporation will continue to provide technical assistance to the Egyptian Navy under the US FMS programme. The United States...
Read moreTunisia has launched the fifth Istiklal 27.5 meter patrol boat 'Douga P214' for its Navy.The Tunisian-made boat was launched yesterday...
Read morePakistan Navy Ship Zulfiquar with its embarked helicopter visited Tunisia on the 5th of July, as part of Pakistani Navy...
Read moreGlobal aerospace and technology company, Paramount Group has announced its Platinum Sponsorship of the upcoming International Maritime Defense Exhibition and...
Read moreEgyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has inaugurated a new naval Base called ‘3rd of July Military Base’, located in the Mediterranean...
Read moreTo enhance its amphibious operations, the Nigerian Navy has launched a new Landing Ship Tank (LST) at Damen Shipyard, Sharjah,...
Read moreFollowing the successful acquisition of NNS Lana OSV 190 SC-WB, a hydrographic and oceanographic research vessel from OCEA's line of...
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