Rauma Marine Constructions begins building third Pohjanmaa-class corvette for Finnish Navy
On 26 August, Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) marked the start of production for the third multi-purpose corvette with a traditional steel cutting ceremony.
HD Hyundai, Cerberus and KDB sign MOU to support U.S. shipbuilding modernisation programme
HD Hyundai announced it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Cerberus Capital and the Korea Development Bank at a Korea-U.S. Manufacturing Partnership event in Washington, D.C.
BAE Systems and Umoe Mandal deepen UK-Norway maritime collaboration
BAE Systems and Norwegian shipbuilder Umoe Mandal have signed a new collaboration agreement to strengthen joint maritime capabilities and reinforce UK-Norway defence ties.
BAE Systems expands submarine production capabilities with over USD 260 million in investments
BAE Systems has announced significant progress in its support of the U.S. Navy’s submarine programme, following more than USD 260 million in facility investments over the past six years.
STM enters EU naval market with deal to build logistics ships for Portuguese Navy
STM has secured a groundbreaking contract to build two Auxiliary Oiler Replenisher and Logistics Ships (AOR+) for the Portuguese Navy.
Naval Group: Indonesia signs contract for two Scorpène Evolved submarines
On March 28, Indonesia chose Naval Group and PT PAL to strengthen the capabilities of the Indonesian Navy with two Scorpène Evolved Full Lithium-Ion battery (LiB) submarines to be built in Indonesia.
EDGE Group and Fincantieri launch multi-billion euro joint venture
EDGE and Fincantieri have entered into a term sheet aimed at creating a joint venture focused on the manufacturing of a broad range of sophisticated naval vessels.
Damen Naval marks official start of construction phase F126 frigates
The F126 frigate programme is the largest shipbuilding project in the history of the German Navy.
Navantia commissions S-81 “Isaac Peral” submarine to the Spanish Navy
Navantia has commissioned the S-81 “Isaac Peral” submarine to the Spanish Navy in the Naval Base in Cartagena.
Damen to design and construct the innovative Multi-Purpose Vessel for the Portuguese Navy
The Portuguese Navy has contracted Damen Shipyards Group for the design, construction and outfitting of a state-of-the-art Multi-Purpose Vessel.
Brazilian Navy advances with construction of second Tamandaré-class frigate
On November 1, at the Estaleiro Brasil Sul shipyard in Itajaí, a steel-cutting ceremony was held for the construction of the frigate Jerônimo de Albuquerque (F 201) of the Tamandaré.
Finland: construction of the first Pohjanmaa-class corvette starts at Rauma shipyard
Rauma shipyard celebrated the steel cutting ceremony of the first Squadron 2020 multi-role corvette (Pohjanmaa-class).