Maritime Defence & Security News

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18 July 2025

LR Secures In-Service Submarine Contract to Support UK Ministry of Defence

LR has announced a significant milestone in its naval assurance services, having secured a 12-month in-service submarine support contract from the MOD through the Aurora Framework.

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10 July 2025

Ferguson Marine Secures Type 26 Frigate Work with BAE Systems

Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Ltd has announced that it has signed a contract with BAE Systems to fabricate three structural components for Ship 4 HMS Birmingham as part of the Type 26 programme.

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2 July 2025

Babcock Delivering Defence Dividend Blueprint for Regional Regeneration

Babcock International has announced plans to relocate over 2,000 roles to central Plymouth as part of a major regional regeneration initiative and broader defence industry investment.

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30 June 2025

Exail to Equip Petrobras FPSOs with Quadrans AHRS in Brazilian Offshore Project

Exail, a global leader in inertial navigation technologies, has secured a contract with Brazilian offshore services company Mitang to deliver 30 Quadrans Attitude and Heading Reference Systems (AHRS).

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24 June 2025

Briggs Marine Signs Landmark £182m Contract with UK Ministry of Defence

Briggs Marine has been awarded a significant contract with the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to supply and maintain Authority Moorings, Markers, and Targets over the next 8 years with a forecast revenue of £182m

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19 June 2025

Scott Aerospace Secures Strategic MOD Contract to Support Royal Navy Submarines

Scott Aerospace has been awarded a new contract by the UK Ministry of Defence to provide in-service support across the Royal Navy’s submarine fleet.

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16 June 2025

HMS Venturer Takes to the Water

Babcock International has confirmed that HMS Venturer, the first of five Type 31 frigates being delivered for the Royal Navy, has completed her first entry into the water.

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16 June 2025

Uncrewed Survey Solutions (USS) Announces Expansion With Key Appointments Driven By Organisational Growth

Uncrewed Survey Solutions (USS) has announced three key appointments in support of its ongoing growth strategy

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11 June 2025

Golden Arrow Marine Named Official Alfa Laval Channel Partner in UK & Ireland

Golden Arrow Marine has been appointed as an official Channel Partner for Alfa Laval, marking a significant step in both companies’ commitment to delivering high-quality, sustainable marine solutions across the UK and Ireland.

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10 June 2025

Babcock Sparks Apprentice Skills With New Welding School in Bristol

Babcock International Group has launched a new apprenticeship welding school in Bristol, which will fuse traditional welding training with augmented reality, providing a skills boost to the region and UK defence.

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