
Navantia, Fincantieri, and Naval Group, together with Naviris, have signed the initial consortium agreement which aims to start the second phase (Call 2) of the Modular and Multirole Patrol Corvette (MMPC) Project.

Rohde & Schwarz has been commissioned to supply and integrate systems for communications and radar electronic support measures (C-ESM/R-ESM) for the German Navy’s F124 Sachsen-class frigates.

The Fleet Solid Support Ships (FSS) program for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary has completed the preliminary design review (PDR), marking its first major milestone.

Damen Naval has contracted Alfa Laval Benelux to deliver fuel oil separators, cleaning tables, oily bilge water separators and ILS deliverables for the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) frigates for the Royal Netherlands Navy and Belgian Navy. In June 2023, Damen Naval was awarded the contract to design

British aerospace, defense and nuclear engineering services company Babcock has held a steel-cutting ceremony for the Royal Navy’s third Type 31 frigate, HMS Formidable.

French shipbuilder Naval Group has unveiled that French Navy’s first defense and intervention frigate (FDI) Amiral Ronarc’h started sea trials.

The steel-cutting ceremony for Finnish Navy’s second Squadron 2020 multi-role corvette was held at Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) shipyard on October 9, 2024.

Dutch shipbuilding major Damen Shipyards Group has held a joint steel cutting and keel laying ceremony for the Portuguese Navy’s new multipurpose ship.

HMS Agamemnon, the Royal Navy’s Astute-class submarine built for the UK’s Silent Service, has been formally launched at BAE Systems’ facility in Barrow.

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has delivered the fourth multipurpose combat ship (PPA) Giovanni delle Bande Nere to the Italian Navy.

French shipbuilder Naval Group has signed a delivery agreement with the Netherlands Ministry of Defense for the four new Orka-class submarines planned for the Dutch Navy.

The steel-cutting ceremony for the first of four next-generation offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) that shipbuilder Fincantieri will build for the Italian Navy took place at the Riva Trigoso shipyard in Genoa on September 24.

Norwegian company Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) has signed an agreement with the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) for upgrades to Norway’s Ula-class submarines to extend the operational life of the submarines.

On September 19, 2024, the launching ceremony of the second FDI frigate HS Nearchos took place at the Naval Group shipyard in Lorient.