Royal Danish Navy frigate shoots down Houthi drones targeting Red Sea shipping

The Danish Ministry of Defence has confirmed that a Royal Danish Navy frigate successfully shot down four unmanned aerial vehicles launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebel group against commercial and coalition naval ships in the southern Red Sea on Saturday, March 9. At around 04:00 local time on...

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Danish government proposes sending frigate to bolster maritime security in Red Sea

The Danish government has consulted with the Danish Foreign Policy Committee about the possibility of deploying a warship to support US-led international efforts to protect civilian shipping traffic in the Red Sea. The government entered into the discussions following a series of recent attacks and attempted attacks against commercial vessels transiting the Red Sea and […]

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Cruise ship with over 200 on board runs aground in northeast Greenland

Danish defence officials have confirmed that an expedition cruise ship with 206 people on board ran aground in a national park in a remote portion of northeast Greenland on Monday, September 11. The Danish Joint Arctic Command (JAC) said it received an alert on the afternoon (local time) of Monday...

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Maritime Security Vessel News Roundup | January 20 – UK naval support ships plus patrol vessels for India, Denmark and France

The French Navy has a new multi-role vessel for deployment from one of France’s overseas territories while the Indian Coast Guard places a fast patrol craft into servic ..

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Danish Training Ship Hits LCS USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul in Baltimore Harbor

Screen capture of a video of Royal Danish Navy training ship Danmark hitting USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul in Baltimore Inner Harbor on Sept. 11, 2022. 

A Danish training ship hit one of the U.S. Navy’s Littoral Combat Ships in the Baltimore Inner Harbor on Sunday, USNI News has learned.
The Royal Danish Navy’s Danmark hit USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS-21) while the Freedom-class LCS was parked at the Baltimore pier for Fleet Week. No U.S. sailors were injured during the incident, according to...

https://news.usni.org/2022/09/12/danish-training-ship-hits-lcs-uss-minneapolis-saint-paul-in-baltimore-harbor

UK, Denmark to cooperate on introducing Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates into service

The Royal Navies of Britain and Denmark have agreed to work side-by-side to bring the UK’s next generation of warships into service. The two allies have agreed to w ..

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VESSEL REVIEW | Royal Danish Navy acquires new autonomous minehunters

The Royal Danish Navy recently took delivery of the first three units in a series of lightweight autonomous underwater vehicles (LAUVs) built by Portuguese unmanned syste ..

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COLUMN | War in Ukraine: NATO’s maritime response [Naval Gazing]

Russian naval assets are very active offshore in support of Moscow’s Ukrainian campaign. NATO has responded with a large-scale deployment of its naval forces. Since the ..

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Global sea piracy and armed robbery attacks reach lowest levels since 1994

Maritime piracy and armed robbery attacks reached the lowest recorded level since 1994 as revealed in the recently published annual piracy report of the International Mar ..

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