Defense Industry
Thyssenkrupp unveils powerful MEKO A300 class frigate
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East Asia and Pacific Region
Japan’s First FFM Frigate JS Mogami Started Sea Trials
Pictures by local ship spotters in Nagasaki show that the first FFM Frigate for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) started sea trials on 10 October 2021. The vessel is named after the Mogami River […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Philippines Received Surface-to-air Missiles For Its Frigates
MANILA (GDC) – The Philippine Navy (PN) on Sunday said the Mistral 3 surface-to-air-missiles (SAMs) of the country’s two guided-missile frigates were finally delivered at the Subic Bay International Airport in Bataan last Oct. 8. In […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Elbit Systems Awarded Contract To Supply Seagull USV For Philippines Navy
Elbit Systems announced today that it was awarded contracts, in an aggregate amount of approximately $56 million, to supply Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) capabilities to the Philippines Navy. The contracts will be performed over a 12-month […]
Naval Platforms
Ukraine to Supply Marine Propulsion Systems for Indian Navy Frigates
Zorya-Mashproekt Gas Turbine Research and Development Complex, a state-owned enterprise, which is a part of Ukroboronprom State Concern, has signed a contract with India’s Goa Shipyard Limited for supply of two most up-to-date M7H2 units […]
Europe
German Navy Upgrades Radar Systems Of F124 Sachsen-class Frigates
The German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) signed a €220 million contract on August 23,2021, with Hensoldt Sensors GmbH for the manufacture, delivery and installation of four radar systems […]
Europe
Netherlands Issues RFI for Future Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigate’s Sonar
The Defense Materiel Organization (Defensie Materieel Organisatie – DMO) of the Netherlands Ministry of Defense issued a request for information (RFI) on August 18, 2021 about a sonar for the future frigates of the Royal […]
Defense Industry
Spanish Navantia Shortlisted To Build Three Frigates For Polish Navy
The offer submitted by Navantia to the Polish Ministry of Defense to build three frigates in a Technology Transfer (ToT) program has been selected in a ‘short list’ along with two other finalists. Now, Navantia […]
Naval Platforms
China’s Hudong Zhonghua shipyard lauched the third Type 054 A/P Frigate for Pakistan
China’s Hudong Zhonghua shipyard lauched the third Type 054 A/P Frigate destined to serve in the Pakistan Navy, on Tuesday. “The Launching ceremony of 3rd state-of-the-art Type-054 Class frigate constructed for Pak Navy, was held […]
Defense Industry
Saab Awarded $536 Million Contract To Upgrade German Navy’s Brandenburg-Class Frigate
Saab has signed a contract with the German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw), and has received an order to deliver and integrate new naval radars and fire control directors […]