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The Peene shipyard forms the easternmost part of the NVL Group, photo: hsc
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Peene-Werft - Innovation and Technology Award 2025

Peene-Werft Wolgast was awarded the Innovation and Technology Prize 2025 by the Fraunhofer Institute for Large Structures in Production Engineering (IGP) on 26 February....
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NVL Campus at the Lemwerder site, Copyrights: Group GME Architects BDA
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Rheinmetall completes takeover of Naval Vessels Lürssen (NVL)

Rheinmetall announces the complete takeover of Naval Vessels Lürssen (NVL), the military division of the Lürssen Group, on 2 March....
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Dummy: In side view, the SHAHID BAGHERI can barely hide its former use as a container ship, photo: Iranian state media
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Iranian Navy - Update on the Strait of Hormuz

Iranian Navy and Strait of Hormuz: The attack on Iran has some maritime aspects that the marineforum team is trying to address....
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Lidl shipping company Photo: tailwind Shipping
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digital+ contribution Lidl - delivery sovereignty through own shipping company

The Schwarz Group invests over 520 million euros in five of its own container ships. Tailwind strengthens supply chains and maritime independence....
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Map: Strait of Hormuz. Author: NordNordWest (using data from the United States National Imagery and Mapping Agency and CIA) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Closure of the Strait of Hormuz - escalation in the Iran crisis

Closure of the Strait of Hormuz: escalation in the Iran crisis jeopardises shipping Now after all: a massive military strike by the US and Israeli armed forces. They are going "all in" ....
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Danish High Endurance Patrol Ship "Triton" of the Thetis class. Photo: NATO
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digital+ contribution Arctic Sentry: NATO bundles its northern flank presence

With „Arctic Sentry“, NATO is shifting the security of the Arctic and the High North up a gear on 11 February 2026. Under the leadership of Joint Force Command Norfolk in Virginia, the operation, designated as a multi-domain activity, is intended to operationally consolidate the growing individual measures of the allies in the region -...
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Hospital ship USNS Mercy. Photo: US Navy
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digital+ contribution USNS Mercy - Greenland doesn't need a hospital ship. Nothing fits!

US President announces deployment of the USNS „Mercy“ to Greenland. Ice, draught and infrastructure make deployment virtually impossible....
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RWM Sea Snake from Rheinmetall (Photo: Rheinmetall)
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Swedish Navy: The sea serpent bites

Sweden, NATO's newest member, has placed an order with Rheinmetall for eight Seasnake 30 weapon systems for the Swedish Navy. The systems will form the main armament of the new fast patrol boats (Combat Boat 90)....
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Frigate "Sachsen-Anhalt" on UN mission, Photo: German Navy
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Frigate "Sachsen-Anhalt" returns from UN mission

On Sunday, 1 March 2026, the frigate "Sachsen-Anhalt" under the command of frigate captain Daniel Läzer will return to its home port of Wilhelmshaven from its UNIFIL mission abroad....
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Icebreaker - WISENT in operation near Geesthacht. Picture: WSV-Lauenburg
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digital+ contribution Inland waterways - when canals freeze over

Persistent frost paralyses central inland waterways. Canals between Lower Saxony and NRW closed, supply chains come to a standstill....
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