First Steel Cutting for Second U212 Near Future Submarine
The first steel cutting ceremony of the second U212 Near Future Submarine (NFS) ordered by OCCAR to Fincantieri, the largest shipbuilding company in Europe, took place on 6 June 2023…
thyssenkrupp Marine Systems & Mazagon Dock Partner on Indian Submarine Bid
With India being one of Germany’s strategic partners, thyssenkrupp Marine Systems is keen to again demonstrate its expertise in the Indian market. As the market leader for non-nuclear submarines, thyssenkrupp…
Fincantieri Receives Order for Third Type U212NFS Submarine
The construction of the third vessel of the program assigned to the Group has been approved by the Parliament 31 MAY 2023. The construction of the third new generation submarine…
Submarine Acquisition Still Part of Philippine Defense Plan
(Translated) The plan to acquire submarines for the Philippine Navy (PN) is not off the table, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said May 26, adding that there are offers from…
GD Electric Boat Awarded $1.076 Billion Contract Modification for Virginia Class
General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics, announced today it has been awarded a $1.076 billion contract modification from the U.S. Navy to provide long-lead-time material and…
Turkish Submarines Modernized With İndigenous and National Systems
The acceptance trials of critical systems delivered by STM under the PREVEZE-YÖM project for the modernization of four Preveze-Class Submarines have been successfully completed. STM has further taken on the…
Project 75 Vagsheer Begins Sea Trials
The sixth submarine of Project 75, Yard 11880, Indian Navy’s Kalvari class commenced her sea trials on 18 May 23. The submarine was launched in 20 Apr 22 from the…
Xi: Build Up Capabilities of PLA Submarine Fleet
Propaganda announcement President Xi Jinping has stressed efforts to comprehensively enhance the capabilities of China’s submarine fleet in order to realize the goals set for the 100th anniversary of the…
U17 to be Displayed at the Museum of Technology in Sinsheim
What basically sounds simple has completed a complex preliminary process: the Federal Office for Equipment, Information Technology and Use of the German Armed Forces and the Auto-Technik-Museum eV decided on…
Admiralty Shipyards Launched Submarine Mozhaisk
Admiralty shipyards (part of the USC) launched the Mozhaisk submarine April 27th, the fifth in a series being built at the enterprise for the Russian Pacific Fleet. Nikolai Evmenov, Commander-in-Chief…