The Indian Navy is set to embark on a large expansion plan with 50 warships under construction of the 66 contracted. 50 warships are at various stages of construction, varying… Continue reading "Indian Navy On its Way to a Million Tonne – 50 Ships Under Construction"
With a coastline of 2,759 km and an exclusive economic zone of more than 72,000 km², Ukraine is a state whose military and economic national interests are closely linked to… Continue reading "From Stability to Asymmetry: The Ukrainian Navy"
On Friday, 9 August, the Brazilian Navy [MB] launched the frigate “Tamandaré (F200)”, based on the German MEKO A-100. This development, which represents an essential milestone in Rio’s long-term “Naval… Continue reading "Brazilian Navy Launches First Tamandaré Class Frigate"
Earlier this month, Turkish shipyard RMK Marine launched “Hetman Ivan Vygovski”, the second ADA-class [also known as MİLGEM] corvette built for the Ukrainian Navy under STM’s prime contractor. This development,… Continue reading "Turkey Has Launched Its Second Ada-Class Corvette, The Hetman Ivan Vyhovskiy, For The Ukrainian Navy"
The Moudge or Mowj class Sahand (74) frigate, regarded as one of the most modern ships in the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy, sank for unknown reasons on July 7… Continue reading "Iran Loses Another Of Its Ill-Fated Moudge-Class Frigates"
Last week, Naval Group, France’s leading shipbuilding company, delivered the second Gowind-class corvette, “Al Emarat”, to the United Arab Emirates Navy, successfully completing the agreement signed in 2019. The United… Continue reading "United Arab Emirates Navy Receives Second Gowind 2500 Class Al Emarat Corvette From The Naval Group"
The recent launch of a new corvette early last week marks an increasingly defensive posture from Manilla. The BRP’s Miguel Malvar, named after a famed Philippine revolutionary general, was launched… Continue reading "Countering Aggression, Philippines Continues Naval Modernisation Program"
On June 19, the German Armed Forces Procurement Organization (BAAINBw) placed an order for two more F126 (also known as Niedersachsen class) multipurpose frigates from Netherlands-based Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding… Continue reading "Germany Orders Two Additional F126 Multipurpose Frigates From Damen Naval"
Military cooperation between Turkey and Malaysia continues to increase day by day. The two countries, which had previously agreed on the modernization of military aircraft, the supply of unmanned aerial… Continue reading "Malaysia To Procure 3 Littoral Mission Ships Based on Ada (MİLGEM) Class Corvettes From Turkey"
This month, the German frigate Baden-Wuerttemberg set sail from the Spanish port of Rota for the Indo-Pacific. Separately, the combat support ship Frankfurt am Main departed from Wilhelmshaven, Germany. The… Continue reading "Two German Warships Set Sail for Pacific"