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British Shipyard to Regenerate ex-Royal Navy MCM Vessel for Lithuania
British shipyard, Harland & Wolff, has been awarded a £55 million contract to regenerate a former Royal Navy mine-hunting vessel, HMS QUORN.
15 July 2022
British shipyard, Harland & Wolff, has been awarded a £55 million contract to regenerate a former Royal Navy mine-hunting vessel, HMS QUORN.
Singapore’s ST Engineering was showcasing its brand new “Blue Spear” anti-ship missile at the Eurosatory 2022 defense exhibition held in Paris from June 13-17, 2022.
Important naval events in June 2022 included the launch of China’s Type 003 aircraft carrier “Fujian”, the launch of a new FFM frigate in Japan,
The Keel laying ceremony for HMS Blekinge took place on 30 June 2022 at Saab Kockums’ shipyard in Karlskrona, Southern Sweden.
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) selected Austal USA for Stage 2 of the Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) detail design and production.
France and Romania inked a letter of intent (LOI) aimed at increasing the cooperation between the two countries in the naval field.
The French Navy (Marine Nationale) is planning to send one of its frontline and most recent vessel, an Air Defense FREMM, to the next RIMPAC exercise in 2024. For this year’s edition which started today, a Floreal-class surveillance frigate is participating.
Israel Shipyards based in Haifa launched the first two (of nine) Shaldag Mk V Fast Patrol Craft for the Philippine Navy on 28 June 2022.
Federiko Krommendijk, deputy project director for the F126 program, explains Thales’s role aboard the future frigates of the German Navy.
Poland’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) signed a contract on 26 June 2022 for the procurement of three additional Kormoran II mine counter measure (MCM) vessels for the Polish Navy.
