Plasan to Armor Royal Navy Batch II Type 26 Frigates
Plasan Announcement Plasan announces that they have signed a contract with BAE Systems for the armoring of Type 26 Global Combat Ships for the UK Royal Navy – Batch 2.…
HMS Montrose Home From Four Years in Bahrain
After more than four years away from the UK, Royal Navy frigate HMS Montrose today returned to Plymouth – the last major warship which is returning home in time for…
Neustrashimy Begins Sea Trials After Modernization
The patrol ship of the Baltic Fleet Neustrashimy entered the Baltic Sea for the final stage of sea trials after the completion of the scheduled factory repair and modernization at…
Taiwan Coast Guard Receives Frigate Changhua
The new 1,000-ton frigate Changhua (CG1001) under the Fleet Sub-administration of the Coast Guard’s “Preparation for the Development of Coastal Patrol Ships” arrived at the Taichung Harbor Wharf on the…
HMS Glasgow Lowered Into the Water in Milestone Moment
The hull of the futured HMS Glasgow touched the cold waters of the River Clyde in a milestone moment for the Type 26 frigate program. As the sun was setting…
Cotecmar & Damen to Design of the First Colombian Frigate
On board the ARC frigate ‘Almirante Padilla’ at the facilities of the ARC Bolívar Naval Base, the signing of the co-development contract for the contractual design between the Science and…
Australian Company to Illuminate Hunter Class Frigates
Australian business REDARC Defence & Space has been awarded a $23 million contract to supply 12,600 LED lights for the first batch of three Hunter class warships. The contract is…
Rheinmetall Supplying Eight MLG27-4.0 for German Navy’s F126-class Frigates
The German technology group Rheinmetall has received an order from Dutch shipbuilder Damen Naval to supply eight state-of-the-art MLG27-4.0 defence systems for the F126-class frigates it is currently building for…
Final FREMM Delivered to French Navy
On November 16, 2022, the General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) received the Lorraine, the second multi-mission frigate with enhanced air defense capability (FREMM-DA). This is the eighth and final FREMM.…
HMS Birmingham Leads Second Batch of Type 26 Frigates Ordered
BRING on the Birmingham. And the Sheffield, Newcastle, Edinburgh and London. They will join His Majesty’s Ships Glasgow, Cardiff and Belfast in the vanguard of anti-submarine warfare after the MOD…