HSwMS Gävle back in Swedish Navy service after mid-life upgrade
The Göteborg-class corvette HSwMS Gävle was handed over to the Swedish Navy’s 4th Flotilla on May 4 after a Mid-Life Upgrade.
Naval Group inaugurates the MCM Lab and the Cyber Lab in Brussels
On April 28th 2022, Naval Group inaugurated the MCM Lab and the Cyber Lab...
European Patrol Corvette Could Start Construction in Four Years
The Italian Navy (Marina Militare), which is the lead partner of the European Patrol Corvette (EPC) hosted the meeting in which the navies of the four participating countries participated. The EPC is the most important PESCO project for the maritime domain.
French Navy’s New BRF Supply Ships Assembled in Record Time
Chantiers de l'Atlantique completed in record time the assembly of the “Jacques Chevallier”, the French shipyard announced on its social media last week...
Ukraine Approves Framework Agreement with the UK
The Ukrainian Parliament on January 27 adopted the law on ratification of the Framework Agreement between Ukraine and the UK...
French MoD Orders 169 HIL Guépard From Airbus Helicopters
The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) yesterday awarded a 10 billion Euro contract to Airbus Helicopters for the development and procurement of the H160M in the frame of the Light Joint Helicopter program (HIL). Close to a third of the future "Guépard" fleet is intended for the French Navy (Marine Nationale).
French and Greek frigates conduct joint drill off Crete island
The French Navy (Marine Nationale) FREMM Frigate "Auvergne" conducted a series of exercises with the Hellenic Navy frigate "Salamis" off Crete, the French MoD said on December 14.
Ukraine’s FPB 98 patrol boats production in full swing at OCEA shipyard
A Ukrainian delegation led by the Minister of Interior of Ukraine, Denys Monastyrskiy, visited the OCEA shipyard on 29th October to witness the construction of the OCEA FPB 98 MK II patrol boats for the reinforcement of the country's State Border Guard Service.
New Delays for Finland’ Squadron 2020 Pohjanmaa Corvette Program
Two years ago, the Finnish Defense Ministry selected Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) and Saab for the building of four new Pohjanmaa-class corvettes within the Squadron 2020 program. It appears now that the program is facing a new, 6 to 12 months, delay because of extra design work.
DSEI 2021 : Raytheon, AEUK to demonstrate autonomous mine warfare system to Royal Navy
Raytheon has partnered with ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK (AEUK) to demonstrate a world leading Mine Countermeasures System with the AQS-20C advanced minehunting sonar system and the ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK ARCIMS intelligent Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) at the heart of the system capability.