The Naval Architect - September 2025

EDITORIAL COMMENT

7   A good month for autonomy and remote control

NEWS     8-17

8     NEWS
13    EQUIPMENT
16    DRONE TECH

IN DEPTH     18-29

NAVAL SHIP DESIGN
18    Warships and the way forward

FRIGATES
22    Aus defence, made in Japan

CONTAINERSHIPS
24    Alt-fuel insights

ENVIROMENTAL PROTECTION
26    Keeping the noise down

ENVIRONMENTAL RETROFITS
28    Carbon capture 'milestone' for Scorpio

CORPORATE PARTNERS (SPONSORED CONTENT)
30    Yachts, knots and legal shots

FEATURES     32-47

PATROL AND RESCUE VESSELS
32    A helping hand from drone tech
34    Defence duo for Montenegro

WIND-ASSISTED PROPULSION
36    In the fold
38    Bringing in all together

BULK CARRIERS
40    Greener runs on the Great Lakes
43    Decarbonising dry bulk operations

UNDERWATER REPAIRS
44    Swifter repairs outside if dock

HISTORY & HERITAGE
47    The evolution of Portsmouth Dockyard (part 2)

WHAT'S ON
50    Calendar