Royal Navy

VESSELS

VESSELS

The UK government’s new Defence Investment Plan (DIP) pledges record spending on drones and autonomous technology.

30th June 2026

UK pledges record spending on naval autonomy and uncrewed tech

30th June 2026

VESSELS

VESSELS

The UK’s University of Plymouth will deliver a C-Enduro Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) to the Royal Navy, with maritime autonomy and smart shipping applications firm Robosys retrofitting it with its VOYAGER AI Autonomous Navigation System.

21st August 2025

Royal Navy orders USV and automation technology

21st August 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A new CEO has been appointed at Navantia UK as the Spanish shipyard continues integrating the four Harland & Wolff shipyards that it saved from bankruptcy just before Christmas.

15th May 2025

Former Harland & Wolff shipyards in leadership shake-up

15th May 2025

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Tech company, Marine AI, has announced a trio of commercial contracts in the pipeline, highlighting how smart software can transform the maritime industry.

26th March 2025

Marine AI secures key new deals

26th March 2025

EVENTS

EVENTS

The Seawork Careers Fair, a key element of the Training and Careers Day, is already over 50% full, attracting a valuable variety of exhibitors. 

25th March 2025

Join key exhibitors at Seawork Careers Fair

25th March 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

UK Docks says it has won the contract to service the British Royal Navy’s new fleet of 35 SEA Class Vahana workboats.

11th September 2024

UK Docks wins Royal Navy service contract

11th September 2024

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

After some three decades in the British Royal Navy, Commodore Mel Robinson, the first woman to lead the Maritime Reserves, is stepping away from the role. She talks to Maritime Journal about a career…

27th July 2023

PODCAST: Commodore Mel Robinson, CBE ADC Royal Navy

27th July 2023