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…
Dutch Frigate Shadows Admiral Kasatonov
On March 15th, the Ministry of Defense escorted 2 Russian military ships during their passage through the Dutch part of the North Sea. The air defense and command frigate Tromp…
Saab Damen Reveals Dutch Submarine Plans
Saab and Damen stand for maritime world class. Together we are working on the new submarines for the Netherlands. Saab Damen believes that buying submarines is a strategic decision. Together…
Netherlands Transfers Two Minehunters to Ukraine
The Netherlands intends to deliver 2 Alkmaar-class minehunters to Ukraine. This country also receives equipment purchased directly from the industry. These are drone detection radar systems and so-called M3 bridge…
Netherlands Selects Kongsberg’s Naval Strike Missile
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has entered into a contract with the Netherlands Ministry of Defence to supply the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) for their fleet of Air Defence…
Maritime Surveillance From the Air
A four-engine turboprop aircraft is waiting to be deployed on the airfield of the Nordholz Naval Air Base. The former Royal Netherlands Navy Lockheed P-3C Orion is a persistent scout…