A Japanese naval experimental ship was spotted underway on Thursday with what appeared to be an electromagnetic railgun, a futuristic weapon that fires projectiles using electricity.

Norwegian geophysical services company Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has established a new business platform within the offshore subsea construction market, having entered into a set of ...

Japan has shown off a railgun it would use to shoot down hypersonic missiles. The weapon fires projectiles at 2,500 metres per second – seven times the speed of sound – enabling rapid ...

Offshore Hydrocarbon Mapping plc (OHM) said that it has chartered a survey vessel for a five-month Controlled Source Electromagnetic (CSEM) survey program in Northwest Europe, West Africa and the ...

China’s researchers recently claimed to have developed a working electromagnetic railgun, potentially providing the PLA with one of the most disruptive new weapons of the 21st century.

The Japan Ministry of Defense (MoD) has given further details on its intentions behind the country's electromagnetic (EM) railgun programme.

Japan has released images of its shipboard electromagnetic (EM) railgun, which suggest that the weapon system will soon undergo a wider variety of at-sea trials.

Japan has shown off a railgun it would use to shoot down hypersonic missiles. The weapon fires projectiles at 2,500 meters per second - seven times the speed of sound - enabling rapid engagement ...

A Norwegian geophysical company is diversifying into the "dynamic" subsea sector by agreeing terms to take over the offshore subsea construction vessel Siem Day.

Without actually mounting a working demonstrator on a surface vessel, sources say, the electromagnetic railgun could land in a “valley of death” between R&D and procurement that may prevent ...

Norwegian geophysical services company Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has established a new business platform within the offshore subsea construction market, having entered into a set of ...