On May 21, 2026, Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) launched the second multi-purpose corvette of the Pohjanmaa class built by the Rauma Shipyard for the Finnish
On January 14, 2026, the Finnish shipbuilder Rauma announced the keel laying of the third Pohjanmaa-class multi-purpose for the Finnish Navy. The shipyard also started
A Framework Arrangement for setting the scope for the Naval Mines Cooperation has been signed by Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and
The Finnish Navy in August announced that their new anti-ship missile, the Gabriel 5, is in operational use as the PTO2020. This ends a process
The Finnish Navy’s first new corvette has been launched in a festive ceremony as the drydock it has spent the last few weeks sitting in
Exail has delivered critical navigation equipment to the Finnish Navy, marking a major step forward in the Squadron 2020 program. The delivery includes multiple Marins
The Finnish Defence Forces’ Logistics Command announced this week that the first heavy corvette of the Finnish Pohjanmaa-class is hull-ready.
The Finnish Navy has announced further details regarding their participation in NATO’s enhanced Vigilance Activity (eVA) in the Baltic Sea.
Two NATO task groups and 15 NATO navies are currently working together in the Baltic Sea on a Finnish Navy-led exercise designed to integrate high-level naval capabilities to build deterrence against enduring and emerging threats in the region. An emerging threat that is now enduring is the risk to critical underwater infrastructure (CUI) on the Baltic seabed.
NATO’s newest members Finland and Sweden have disclosed plans for participation in next year’s rotations of the standing forces of MARCOM.
