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Two plus X?

Two plus X?

Posted by | 17 Oct 2023 | , , , , | 0

In the presence of Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius, TKMS has started building the new submarine class 212CD. The navy is already hoping for a follow-up. When the contract for the U 212CD project was signed on 8 July 2021, the Navy was still cautious: construction of the first submarine of the new class could begin in 2023. In fact, the time has now come. In the new shipbuilding hall of Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), around 200 invited spectators and media representatives witnessed the start of production for the U 212 CD on 12 September. Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and his Norwegian counterpart Björn Arild Gram were the guests of honour. Access...

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Tiefseebergbau, Rohstoffsicherung und grüne Wirtschaft

Tiefseebergbau, Rohstoffsicherung und grüne Wirtschaft

Posted by | 13 Oct 2023 | , , | 0

Für den Klimaschutz setzt nicht nur Deutschland auf umweltschonende Technologien. Dafür sind gewaltige Mengen von Rohstoffen erforderlich, die in den kommenden Jahren im Tiefseebergbau gewonnen werden sollen. Das UN-Seerechtsübereinkommen von 1982 nebst seinem Durchführungsübereinkommen von 1994 regelt den Tiefseebergbau unter der Regie der International Seabed Authority ISA. Sie hat gegenwärtig 30 Lizenzen zur Exploration von Lagerstätten an Bergbaufirmen aus über 20 Staaten vergeben. Zugang marineforum digital+ Sie sind bereits registrierter Nutzer? Jetzt hier einloggen - auch MOV Mitglieder: Username Password Remember meLost your password? Don't have access yet? Click here for the marineforum digital+...

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India's pride

India's pride

Posted by | 12 Oct 2023 | , , , | 0

With the commissioning of its first indigenous aircraft carrier in 2022, the Indian Navy took the step from buyer to manufacturer. Many components on board come from local production. With its first indigenous aircraft carrier, which is also the Indian Navy's largest warship to date, India is moving ever closer to a blue water navy with three aircraft carriers. With the INS Vikrant ("brave" in Sanskrit), India, in its 75th year of independence, has joined the elite club of nations with the significant capability to design and build an aircraft carrier domestically. This is the second aircraft carrier of the...

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Future with question marks

Future with question marks

Posted by | 9 Oct 2023 | , , , | 0

The Seapower Sympolium has now become a permanent fixture in Kiel. This time, the focus was on the influence of the new era on international maritime security policy. On 15 June, almost one hundred international experts from science, the military and politics came together in Kiel for the Kiel International Seapower Symposium (KISS). KISS has been organised in its current form by the Institute for Security Policy at Kiel University (ISPK) for seven years and has developed into the leading maritime security policy conference in continental Europe. This year, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation has once again been won as a partner. Access marineforum digital+ Are you already a registered user?...

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Size counts

Size counts

Posted by | 5 Oct 2023 | , , , , | 0

India sees itself as an up-and-coming nation and is becoming increasingly self-confident. This is also reflected in the country's maritime ambitions. India, a nuclear power, is single-mindedly expanding its navy. In addition to destroyers, frigates, corvettes and submarines, the armament and modernisation programme also includes aircraft carriers and strategic submarines. India's navy, which has long seen itself as a strong blue water navy capable of far-reaching operations, is thus growing into a regional maritime power in Southeast Asia and is striving for supremacy in the Indian Ocean. Access marineforum digital+ Are you already a registered user? Log in here now - also MOV members: Username Password...

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