Egypt builds MEKO A200EN frigate at a very fast pace
Thanks to the successful transfer of technology and know-how from German shipbuilder tkMS, the fourth Egyptian MEKO A200EN is being built at a particularly fast pace at the Alexandria Shipyards.
Naval Group: the SSN Duguay-Trouin starts its sea trials
Two years after the delivery of the Suffren, the first Barracuda-class nuclear attack submarine, a new milestone has been reached in the production of these SSNs, with the first sea trials of the Duguay-Trouin.
Safran introduces NAVKITE, a new resilient PNT system
At the SOFINS 2023 Special Forces seminar and exhibition, Safran Electronics & Defense is introducing its new resilient PNT (position, navigation, timing) system, dubbed NAVKITE.
US Navy orders another batch of Naval Strike Missiles
The US Navy has signed a contract with Raytheon Missiles & Defense for the production and supply of another batch of Naval Strike Missiles (NSM).
DSTA and Saab to collaborate on the development of next-generatoin combat vessels
Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and Sweden’s Saab have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
QinetiQ: Royal Navy crew develop skills on dry land
QinetiQ has been awarded a contract by the UK MODto design and supply a shore-based trainer that simulates the Platform Management System found aboard a fleet of six Type 45 destroyers.
IRIS²: European Commission launches invitation to tender for industry
The Commission launches an invitation to tender to procure a concession contract to implement the EU satellite constellation called IRIS².
EMSA deploys RPAS services over the Gulf of Genova for increased maritime surveillance
EMSA has started the deployment of its remotely piloted aircraft services in support of the Italian Coast Guard to gain increased maritime awareness over the Gulf of Genova until the summer.
Tamandaré frigate keel laying marks innovation in military shipbuilding in Brazil
On March 24th, the Brazilian Navy and Águas Azuis celebrated another milestone in the construction of the Tamandaré frigate: the ship’s keel laying.
Dr. Dirk Steinbrink appointed new Chief Operating Officer of tkMS
Effective June 1, 2023, Dr. Dirk Steinbrink will be joining the Executive Board of thyssenkrupp Marine Systems.
Rolls-Royce to supply further mtu generator sets for US Navy frigate program
Rolls-Royce has been selected to supply a further four of its mtu naval generator sets for the USS Congress, the second ship in the US Navy’s Constellation Class Guided-Missile Frigate program.
MST Group’s FRISC craft selected for German F126 Frigates
MST Group has been commissioned by Damen Shipyards Group to equip the German Navy’s F126 frigates with 12m rigid-hulled inflatable mission boats.