Belgian, Dutch and French ink agreement to adjust rMCM vessel to French needs
Belgium MoD press release On Thursday February 20, Belgium, the Netherlands and France signed the official letter granting the sublicense to France. This gives the
Belgium MoD press release On Thursday February 20, Belgium, the Netherlands and France signed the official letter granting the sublicense to France. This gives the
The Belgian Navy celebrated the start of construction of the Liège, a mine countermeasures vessel, with a keel-laying ceremony at the Giurgiu shipyard in Romania.
This state-of-the-art facility is dedicated to the production and support of Mine Warfare drones.
Belgium Naval & Robotics – a consortium formed by Naval Group and Exail – expects to perform operational qualification of the drone ‘toolbox’ for the new Belgian-Netherlands (BE/NL) replacement Mine Countermeasures (rMCM) programme during the first half of 2025, Naval News has learned.
The rMCM program calls for the replacement of the mine warfare capability in both Belgium and the Netherlands. Six vessels are currently being built for
The Oostende, the first of the series of mine countermeasures vessels in the Belgian-Dutch rMCM programme began its first sea trials campaign…
The launching ceremony of the Tournai, 3rd of the 12 MCM in the Belgian-Dutch rMCM programme, intended for the Belgian Navy, took place on 2 July 2024.
In the frame of the European Defence FUND (EDF), Naval Group Belgium will lead the E=MCM project for a period of three years.
The Belgian and Dutch Navies rMCM program is facing delays, the Belgian Ministry of Defense announced last week.Â
Naval Group ceremonially launched the first mine countermeasure mothership for the Royal Netherlands Navy: HNLMS Vlissingen.