Vessels
Leonardo and Intermarine to provide five next-gen minehunters for Italian Navy
Defense company Leonardo and Intermarine (IMMSI industrial group) have signed a contract to supply the Italian Navy with five next-generation minehunters.
Royal Navy’s Project Vahana completed
The final Vahana workboats have been delivered to the Royal Navy.
First vessel of Belgian-Dutch rMCM program conducts sea trials
Oostende, the first of the series of mine countermeasures vessels in the BelgianDutch rMCM program, intended for the Belgian Navy, began its first sea trials.
PGZ and Rohde & Schwarz team up on Polish Miecznik frigate program
Rohde & Schwarz has signed a contract with PGZ for Poland’s Miecznik program, containing three new Miecznik frigates for the Polish Navy.
UK’s Type 31 frigates to get Exail’s inertial navigation systems
Naval navigation provider Exail has been selected by German Anschutz to supply Marins inertial navigation systems (INS) for the Royal Navy’s Type 31 (Inspiration-class) general-purpose frigates.
Fincantieri splashes seventh PPA for Italian Navy
The launch of the seventh PPA (multipurpose combat ship) Domenico Millelire took place at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Riva Trigoso (Genova) on July 13, 2024.
Third mine countermeasure vessel of Belgian-Dutch rMCM program launched
The launching ceremony of Tournai, the third of the twelve mine countermeasure vessels in the Belgian-Dutch rMCM program, intended for the Belgian Navy, took place on July 2, 2024, in Concarneau.
Sweden orders ten combat boats from Saab
Defence and security company Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for ten combat boats.
Fincantieri to build fourth U212NFS submarine for Italian Navy
The international organization for joint armament cooperation OCCAR has exercised an option for the fourth new-generation submarine related to the U212NFS program for the Italian Navy, which was assigned to Fincantieri.
Germany orders two more F126 frigates from Damen Naval
The German Navy has ordered two additional F126 frigates from Dutch shipbuilder Damen Naval.
Norwegian Coast Guard names third and final Jan Mayen-class vessel
The Norwegian Coast Guard had held a naming ceremony for the third and last Jan Mayen-class vessel.
STM to build 3 corvettes for Malaysian Navy
Türkiye shipbuilding company STM Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik ve Ticaret A.Ş has received a deal to build three corvettes for the Royal Malaysian Navy.
Keel laid for German Navy’s first F126 frigate
The German Navy has held a keel-laying ceremony for the first F126 frigate at the Peene shipyard in Wolgast.
Terma to provide surveillance radars for Dutch and Belgian ASW frigates
Danish provider of radar systems Terma has been contracted to supply four SCANTER 6002 naval surveillance radars for the two Belgian and two Netherlands Navy’s anti-submarine warfare frigates.