The F110 frigate’s electric propulsion motor and converter pass their shock tests
The F110 frigate’s electric propulsion motor and converter pass their shock tests. (Navantia) On November 28, the barge shock tests of the electric motor and frequency converter of the F110 frigate’s propulsion were successfully completed Following the shock tests completed in October for the diesel generator, the main switchboard and the fuel purifier module, these […]
Thales will provide the French Navy with sovereign anti-submarine warfare sonobuoys
Deployed from a maritime patrol aircraft (such as the ATL2) or a helicopter (for example an NH90), the SonoFlash sonobuoy enables the detection of submarines. (Thales) It is fully interoperable with the Flash dipping sonar and the CAPTAS family of towed array sonars Thales will enhance the anti-submarine warfare capabilities of the French Navy by providing several […]
The Royal Thai Navy eyes for two new frigates to strengthen Naval Power
The Royal Thai Navy eyes for two new frigates to strengthen Naval Power. (D&S 2025) The Royal Thai Navy aims to purchase two frigates, with a budget for fiscal year 2026, will likely to receive parliamentary approval On January 18, at the National Memorial, Admiral Jirapol Wongwit, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Navy, provided an […]
The Spanish Armada initiates the first deployment of the Aeronaval-Amphibious Task Group “Dédalo” on January 30
The Spanish Armada will deploy the Aeronaval-Amphibious Task Group, “Dédalo 25-1”, starting on January 30, from Rota Naval Base. (Spanish Navy) This first month-and-a-half deployment, will be conducted in different areas of the Mediterranean Sea The Spanish Armada will deploy the Aeronaval-Amphibious Task Group, “Dédalo 25-1”, starting on January 30, from Rota Naval Base. The […]
Navantia UK completes acquisition of Harland & Wolff
Navantia UK completes acquisition of Harland & Wolff. (David Cordner) Navantia UK is a subsidiary of Navantia S.A., S.M.E., the Spanish state-owned shipbuilding and engineering company Navantia UK announced on January 27 the completion of its acquisition of Harland & Wolff’s facilities in Belfast, Appledore, Methil and Arnish, protecting more than 1,000 jobs across the […]
The Spanish Armada will continue with the deployments of an Aeronaval/Amphibious Task Group in the Mediterranean during 2025
The Spanish Armada will continue with the deployments of an Aeronaval/Amphibious Task Group in the Mediterranean during 2025. (Spanish Navy) The deployments, lasting a total of five months, will contribute to strengthen NATO’s deterrence and defense capabilities The Spanish Armada will deploy the Expeditionary Combat Task Group “Dédalo” in Mediterranean waters up to three times […]
Kongsberg Maritime secures propulsion and manoeuvring contract for Indonesian Navy’s new Fast Attack Craft
The vessels will have Combined Diesel and Gas Turbine (CODAG) propulsion
New guided missiles for submarines
The Bundeswehr has commissioned thyssenkrupp Marine Systems to develop the advanced air defence system IDAS
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace appoints Ronny Langset as EVP Naval Surface Vessels
He will join the senior management team at Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and report to President Eirik Lie
Lockheed Martin delivers the first Aegis System Equipped Vessel AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar antenna to Japan Ministry of Defense
Lockheed Martin is committed to supporting Japan’s national security goals