OCCAR Signed General Security Agreement with Australia
On 14 November 2023, the OCCAR-EA Director, Joachim Sucker, signed the General Security Agreement between OCCAR and the Government of Australia at the OCCAR premises in Bonn, Germany. The document…
Second OCCAR NFS Technology Workshop
The second Near Future Submarine (NFS) Technology Workshop took place on 16-17 November 2023 and was held at the Marini Impianti Industriali, an electronics manufacturer specialized in designing and building…
Hydrographic Ship Dom Carlos I on a Mission
NRP Dom Carlos I departed Figueira da Foz November 20th to take part in celebrations of the National Day of the Sea, to start the survey of a third medium-sized…
Capabilities of Hospital Auxiliary Ships Made by PT PAL Indonesia
Referring to the proposal of Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, the hospital auxiliary ship owned by the Indonesian Navy is ready to carry out a noble task to Palestine. Indonesia…
Portugal Orders “Multifunctional Naval Platform” D Joao II
The signing ceremony of the contract for the construction of the Multifunctional Naval Platform that obtained funding under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR), took place today, November 24th, at…
Four Ex-US Army Vessels Now in Commercial Service in Port Vila
Photos courtesy of Chris Sattler
Vietnamese Frigate Begins Friendly Visit to Hong Kong
Frigate 016-Quang Trung with a delegation of the Viet Nam People’s Navy (VPN) on Friday arrived at the Stonecutters Island port, commencing a friendship visit to Hong Kong after attending…
MB Antlantico Replenishes From FS Jacques Chevallier
The Multipurpose Aerodrome Ship (NAM) “Atlântico” carried out, yesterday (21), the Oil Transfer at Sea (TOM) exercise, with the participation of the Logistics Support Ship (NApLog) “Jacques Chevalier”, from the…
NATO Fleet Minehunters Defuse 17 Explosive Devices
The seven mine countermeasures vessels of the NATO fleet SNMCMG1 disabled 17 explosives in less than five days in less than five days last week. This happened during a mine…
Charles de Gaulle’s Catapults Tested During Refit
In order to check the proper functioning of the catapults that were dismantled during the work and to proceed with their calibration, models of different masses are printed. They reproduce…