Zierikzee Returns From Three Months With SNMCMG1
Minehunter Zierikzee is back in Den Helder May 1 after three months of NATO deployment. The ship was active in northern waters for the fleet of SNMCMG1. The defusing of…
HNLMS Tromp Takes Part in Red Sea Security
As of March 27, Tromp will be deployed to combat Houthi missiles and drones in the Red Sea. The air defense and command frigate takes part in the American-led Operation…
HNLMS Holland Returned From Mediterranean February 7th
HNLMS Holland returned to Den Helder from the Mediterranean February 7th. The patrol ship left for the eastern part of the Mediterranean in mid-November for Operation Mistral. This is due…
Navy Ship Returns from Middle East
HNLMS Holland returns to the Netherlands from the eastern Mediterranean. Minister Kajsa Ollongren announced this to the House today. The naval vessel has been sailing there since November to assist…
HNLMS De Zeven Provincien Suffers Water Damage
On August 8th, water damage occurred onboard HNLMS De Zeven Provincien. The air defense and command frigate was at the jetty in Den Helder while the crew was on summer…
Van Amstel Returns From SNMG1 Deployment
Van Amstel has just returned to the port of Den Helder. Since 17 April, the frigate has been patrolling the Atlantic, North Sea and Baltic Sea with its NH90 helicopter…
HNLMS Van Amstel Joins NATO’s SNMG1
HNLMS Van Amstel is on his way to the Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1). The ship, with an NH90 maritime attack helicopter on board, just left the port of…
Expansion for Naval Port Den Helder
The Nieuwe Haven in Den Helder will have more mooring capacity due to modernization of the fleet and adapted safety requirements. State Secretary Christophe van der Maat writes this in…
Mega Refurbishment for HNLMS John de Witt
Just a little while and then one of the largest ships in the navy will return to the bosom of the maritime armed forces, the port of Den Helder. With…
FGS Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Becomes SNMG1 Flagship
Like last year, the approximately 210 crew members will be part of the NATO Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF Very High Readiness Joint Task Force). Their operational area…