Germany’s Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems and Norway’s Ulstein Verft have signed a Letter of Intent to make joint efforts to deliver the Royal Norwegian Navy’s next series of advanced frigates.
Norway’s new long term plan for defense, announced last year, outlines that Norway will acquire five or six frigates to replace the current Fridtjof Nansen-class frigates. Potential candidates include the British Type 26, the German F127, the American Constellation-class, and the French FDI.
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The Norwegian Coast Guard christens the newest addition to its patrol fleet as construction is underway on frigates for the Brazilian and Indonesian Navies and a new class of US Army landing craft. A Turkish firm secures a contract for the build and delivery of surface combatants to the Royal...
Germany’s ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), via Brazilian subsidiary ThyssenKrupp Estaleiro Brasil Sul, has laid the keel of a new frigate slated for the Brazilian Navy. The ship, which will be named Jeronimo de Albuquerque, will be the second of the four-strong Tamandare-class. The frigate is...
https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/keel-laid-for-new-brazilian-navy-frigate/
The German Navy formally named its newest K130 corvette in a ceremony earlier this month. The future Karlsruhe honours the city of the same name in the German city of Baden-Württemberg. The vessel was constructed by a consortium led by local defence shipbuilder the NVL Group and is the eighth in...
The fourth Type 218SG or Invincible-class diesel-electric submarine ordered by the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) was officially named in a ceremony at the facilities of Germany’s ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) on Monday, April 22. As with its three earlier sisters, the future RSS Inimitable...
U.S. global investment firm Carlyle is evaluating cooperating with German industrial giant Thyssenkrupp AG on the planned separation of its marine business, Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, whose Kiel site is Germany’s largest shipyard. Both companies agreed to enter into an in-depth examination and valuation (due diligence) of the business with a view to a possible partial sale of Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) to Carlyle.
Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems products include its HDW non-nuclear...
https://www.marinelog.com/news/thyssenkrupp-and-carlyle-in-talks/
The Egyptian Navy acquires a new warship and a patrol workboat is handed over to a lake protection agency on the US East Coast. Construction is meanwhile underway on future surface combatants for the US and Spanish navies. Egyptian Navy takes delivery of third Al-Aziz-class frigate German shipbuilder ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has delivered the […]
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The US Navy commissions a new littoral combat ship as the US Coast Guard and the Republic of Singapore Navy take delivery of a fast cutter and a submarine, respectively. ..
Deliveries include patrol boats for an Ivory Coast marine police force and the Mozambican Navy. Some notable vessels that are under construction are two submarines for ..
Newly acquired vessels include a French air defence frigate and an Australian-operated unmanned craft for surveillance work. Construction continues on a new US Navy attac ..