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Orbit Communication Systems has secured a $2.4 million order from a leading European defense integrator to supply OceanTRx4 MIL SATCOM systems for a NATO navy. The advanced maritime systems will deliver resilient, multi-band satellite connectivity for military naval platforms, with deliveries starting in 2026.

The 2009 Maersk Alabama hijacking spurred a multilateral maritime effort that turned the Gulf of Aden from a piracy hotspot into a corridor of safety. Today, Somalia’s growing web of bilateral defense pacts risks undoing that progress. Commodore Ranjit Rai (Retd) warns that while bilateral deals promise quick gains, they may fracture hard-won coordination, undermining security, sovereignty, and stability across vital sea lanes.

Space Norway and SSTL have partnered to develop a new satellite programme delivering high-resolution, wide-swath radar imaging for maritime surveillance. The first spacecraft, set for 2027, will provide low-latency detection and classification of vessels, enhanced by onboard AIS technology. The collaboration aims to expand advanced monitoring services to global government and commercial customers.

Ocean Power Technologies,(OPT), a pioneer in cutting-edge and reasonably priced low-carbon marine power, data, and service solutions, has...

At the Baykar Flight Training and Test Centre in Keşan, Edirne, Turkey’s top defence company, Baykar, has successfully conducted the...

Damen Naval has chosen Kongsberg Maritime Sweden to supply the four Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) frigates for the Netherlands and Belgium...

Kraken Technology Group, a leader in maritime technology that specializes in disruptive high-performance platforms, and BlueHalo, a...

NOTE: Episode 82 is a follow-up of episode 81, so I kindly request you to first listen to episode 81 to connect with our discussion in...

By Commander Rahul Verma (Retd) The Indian Navy’s pursuit of a comprehensive Maritime Space Doctrine marks a strategic leap into an...

By Aritra Banerjee As the Indo-Pacific emerges as the most strategically contested maritime domain, the partnership between India and...

By Aritra Banerjee The Indian Ocean is the world’s third-largest water body and the lifeblood of global trade, carrying nearly 80% of the...

by Commodore Ranjit Rai (Retd) Across a widening market, China is selling naval platforms at prices that feel thrifty, although delivery...

by Commodore Ranjit Rai (Retd) Myanmar’s fledgling submarine fleet consists of two boats: the UMS Minye Theinkhathu , formerly the Indian...