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Photo: The former MFG 5 site in Kiel-Holtenau is to be partially reused by the Bundeswehr. Archive image/Kiel-Holtenau, adobestock
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MFG 5 Kiel Holtenau - Navy claims former site

MFG 5 Kiel Holtenau: Die Marine will das frühere MFG-5-Gelände in Kiel-Holtenau wieder nutzen. Geplant ist die Stationierung des Seebataillons auf dem Areal....
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VSM - German Shipbuilding and Ocean Industries Association
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VSM Annual Report 2025/2026

VSM Annual Report 2025/2026: Current developments in shipbuilding and marine technology, including current figures and topics at a glance....
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Photo: LNG tanker AVENIR ASCENSION. Avenir LNG
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digital+ contribution Bio-LNG bunkering as an integrated supply chain - a European first

Bio-LNG bunkering - For the first time, certified bio-LNG was brought directly from the terminal into an operational ferry fleet via an integrated supply chain....
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Photo: Turkish drone carrier ANADOLU. Turkish MoD
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digital+ contribution Drone carrier Turkey - Spanish maintenance contract

Drone carrier Turkey: Navantia takes over maintenance of the Turkish drone carrier Anadolu. Ship is increasingly focussed on unmanned aerial vehicles....
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Photo: Henning Otte has been the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces since 2025German Bundestag
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digital+ contribution Doubts about voluntary military service - Annual Report 2025 of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces

Doubts about voluntary military service - Bundeswehr fails to meet personnel targets, focus shifts back to compulsory military service....
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Photo: Moelner 2026 multinational exercise, Bundeswehr/Julia Kelm
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Mjølner 2026 manoeuvre in northern Norway - practice on the northern flank

Mjølner 2026 manoeuvre: On 1 May 2026, the ships involved in the Mjølner 2026 exercise arrived in Harstad, Norway, for the first time. Their arrival marks the start of the visible preparatory phase of a multinational maritime exercise under German leadership....
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Photo: Flotilla Admiral Sven Beck congratulates the recruits, Rodewald
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Public pledge in Wilhelmshaven

Public swearing-in ceremony in Wilhelmshaven: On 30 April 2026, the swearing-in ceremony and ceremonial swearing-in of the recruits of the Wilhelmshaven Protection Company took place on the town hall square in Wilhelmshaven....
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Photo: Warm North Sea water, only fun for children. kdk

North Sea warmer than ever before in 2025

North Sea warmer than ever before in 2025: North Sea reaches record temperature of 11.6 degrees in 2025 Baltic Sea also significantly warmer - with heatwave and possible cold extremes at the same time....
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Photo: Liberty class, Blue Water Autonomy
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Liberty Ships are coming back - this time autonomously

Liberty Ships - US Navy relies on autonomous Liberty-class logistics ships. Platform to transport 150 tonnes over 10,000 nautical miles without a crew....
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Photo: La Rojigualda (Juan Sébastián de Elcano), Armada
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Spanish Navy - Recruiting young talent with cartoons

Spanish navy relies on animated film to attract new recruits. History, flag and identity to appeal to the younger generation....
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MS&D Conference 2026 Hamburg

The MS&D Conference & Expo 2026 will take place from 1 to 4 September 2026 in Hamburg as part of SMM.

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