Fincantieri’s WASS Bags $235M Torpedo Order from Indian Navy
costs. The system features advanced technological and operational capabilities and underscores Italy’s role in the underwater defense sector.In addition to the heavyweight torpedoes, the contract includes the supply of launch systems for the Scorpène-class submarines, along with maintenance equipment and spare parts, providing integrated lifecycle support to the Indian Navy.“This agreement represents a fundamental strategic step for Fincantieri in India, a market of central importance in our long-term international growth strategy and one of the most dynamic naval hubs globally
Fincantieri's WASS Snags Torpedo Deal
a benchmark solution in the heavyweight torpedo segment, combining advanced operational capabilities with high reliability and competitive life-cycle costs.Beyond the torpedoes themselves, the contract also includes the supply of launch systems for the Scorpène-class submarines, along with maintenance equipment and spare parts, providing an integrated support package to the Indian Navy.For Fincantieri, the deal strengthens its footprint in India, a market the group has identified as a strategic priority for long-term growth. The company sees the agreement as a platform to deepen industrial cooperation
Lighthouse SpA to Take Delivery of HUGIN AUV System
multibeam echosounder, sub-bottom profiler, camera and laser, together with a range of environmental sensors.The scope of supply extends to all equipment required for day-to-day operations, including a 30-foot AUV container housing the Stinger launch and recovery system, battery chargers and maintenance equipment. A 10-foot operations room container is configured for mission planning and dive management as well as data download and review.“We at Lighthouse have chosen to invest in a HUGIN AUV System, confident that it will provide state-of-the-art AUV technology with unique quality and reliability
Kongsberg Maritime: Reshaping Underwater Operations
installations. The modular, snake-like design allows the Eelume vehicle to access hard to reach points on subsea structures while its ability to shift into a U-shaped dual arm configuration allows intricate interactions using a diverse toolset including torque tools, grippers and specialised maintenance equipment. The trials verified and demonstrated the features of Eelume's snake-like underwater robot in a deep-water, marine environment. Eelume confirmed that its vehicle has superior manoeuvrability, in a stable sensor and actuator platform, and can provide easy access to constrained areas not
JFMS Buys First Supacat Multi-Purpose Vessel 24
of 675 nautical miles. The vessel is capable of carrying three standard ISO 20ft containers with 30T load, providing extensive and versatile deck space for equipment such as ROVs, specialist diving equipment, accommodation modules, ship to turbine (STT) oil change service and offshore facility maintenance equipment (generators, HPUs, bunkering, workshops, tool stores, service spares). With the addition of optional high quality SOLAS A60 accommodation modules for 12 passengers and permanent accommodation for crew, the DNV1A1 Wind Farm Service Code R1 classed SMV 24 offers an ideal and highly
Phoenix Debuts Aries Floodlight
Phoenix Products Company, Inc. launched the Aries Series 16W LED floodlight. The Aries has options on voltage (AC & DC), optics, lens, plug/cord, and finish. Drawing only 16 watts, the Aries replaces quartz halogen fixtures up to 500 watts. The Aries installs and aims using the adjustable steel mounting bracket and works in a variety of lighting applications, such as ports and harbors, maintenance equipment, and marine work boats. www.phoenixproducts.com
December 2025
