If you really want to know how brutal China's navy and coast guard are against Philippine patrol boats and supply units in waters that are rightfully theirs (Spratly Islands, Scarborough Reef), then watch this video! The pincer attack by the Chinese coast guard boat CCG 3104 (ex-corvette Jiangdao class, Type 056, 89 metres, 1,300...

On the occasion of the 98th anniversary of the PLAN (People's Liberation Army - Navy), the "Hubei" with hull number 34, the fourth of the large amphibious helicopter carriers of the Yushen class (type 075, 237 metres, 31,000 tonnes), was presented to the public. This was neatly staged by a formation cruise with the "Hainan", the type ship of this class.

GSIS Global Coalitions for Security and Innovation Summit 2025 ends with a clear call to action...

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) marks the keel of the destroyer Thad Cochran (DDG 135) At Ingalls Shipbuilding of HII in Pascagoula, the keel of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer "Thad Cochran" (DDG 135) was marked with the initials of the sponsors on 23 October. This refers to the laser marking of the keel. The ship...

Delivery of HMS-12M minehunting sonars now also for the MJ332 class minehunting boats...

The aim of deep precision strikes is to create an effect far into the enemy's hinterland. The German Navy does not currently have this capability - but such weapons could be retrofitted to the F 124 class. The term Deep Precision Strike (DPS) refers to the ability of armed forces to deliver precise...

In view of the tensions between NATO and Russia, Sweden and NATO's defence plans were rehearsed with Operation Gotland Sentry. Various scenarios involving the deployment of land, air and naval forces are intended to deter any kind of threat or possible attack. The exercise in September 2025 was attended by...

After decades of neglect, the so-called GIUK gap in the North Atlantic is now receiving renewed security policy attention. And the navies are also turning their attention back to this strategically important region. The northern North Atlantic is an important transit area for transatlantic and global maritime traffic. It is also of considerable strategic importance as the main supply route for...

High-level conference on geopolitical challenges and technological upheaval...
National Maritime Conference 2026 will take place on 29/30 April 2026 in Emden...
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