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German Navy Ships Transit Taiwan Strait, Draw Chinese Criticism
German government emphasizes routine operation in international waters. Ships to visit multiple countries around South China Sea next.
16 September 2024
German government emphasizes routine operation in international waters. Ships to visit multiple countries around South China Sea next.
The first Australian Arafura-class OPV, NUSHIP Arafura, has commenced builder trials at builder Osborne in South Australia.
The Chinese Navy (PLAN) has modified a Type 071 amphibious transport dock (LPD) in order to install what appears to be a laser-based direct energy
China’s Huangpu Shipyard has launched the first improved Type 054AG frigate for the Chinese Navy. Type features larger flightdeck and new main gun.
Three frigate models illustrate builder capacity to meet SEA 3000 / Tier 2 requirements for Australian Navy. Ocean 4300 Frigate advertises FFX Batch II tailored to RAN interoperability needs.
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) at IODS 2024 showed FFX Batch 3 / Chungnam-class frigate design and highlighted industrial competency for Australian SEA 3000.
Navantia at IODS 2024 in Perth presented their Alfa 3000 frigate as “exemplar” for the Australian Tier 2-requirement.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) at the Indian Ocean Defence & Security Conference 2024 (IODS24) in Perth, Western Australia, revealed new information on the Mogami frigate-successor
The German F127 AAW Frigate takes shape through a contract solicitation by US DoD and builder TKMS publishing their A-400 AMD frigate design.
Germany approves funding for the supersonic antiship and strike missile (3SM) ‘Tyrfing’ to be developed in cooperation with Norway.
