Naval Group Launches MIRICLE Next Gen Mine Warfare Project
On December the 1st, the European consortium led by Naval Group Belgium
kicked off the MIne RIsk CLearance for Europe (MIRICLE) project.
On December the 1st, the European consortium led by Naval Group Belgium
kicked off the MIne RIsk CLearance for Europe (MIRICLE) project.

On November 25, 2021, the French armament procurement agency (DGA) took delivery of the first SLAMF (Système de lutte anti-mines futur) Future Mine Warfare System prototype…
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced that “Namhae” (MSH-575), the fourth Yangyang-class minesweeper, was handed over to the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy on 19 November.

The Project 11711 large amphibious assault ship can be used as a minelayer that will be able to deny access to any strait zone and a whole offshore zone via sea mines.
RE2 Robotics Receives $9.5 Million Contract to Develop Underwater Autonomous System for the U.S. Navy
One key outcome of the UK government’s March 2021 Defence Command Paper ‘Defence in a competitive age’ was to set out plans for the phased replacement of the Royal Navy’s current mine countermeasures vessel fleet by a new generation of maritime autonomous systems.
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.
The ninth Alexandrit-class minesweeper of project 12700, ‘Afanasy Ivannikov’ was laid by Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard.
Images taken by local photographers show that Japan started testing a new unmanned surface vessel (USV) currently under development for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).
The Indian MoD issued a request for information intending to lease or procure three to four Mine Countermeasure Vessels (MMCV)…