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VSM and IG Metall Küste call for decisive action plan for maritime industry

VSM and IG Metall Küste: The maritime industry in Germany faces considerable growth opportunities - but needs clear political priorities and a reliable framework....
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Photo: Tender Mosel, A 512, Michael Nitz
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Tender "Mosel" to the Aegean Sea

The tender „Mosel“ will leave its home port of Kiel on 23 March 2026 to take over the German contribution to Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 and the NATO support mission in the Aegean for several months. It will replace the tender „Elbe“, which has been in service as a command platform since November 2025. Commander Armin...

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RFA tankers „Wave Knight“ and „Wave Ruler“. Picture: Royal Navy
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Royal Navy - Great Britain separates from tanker duo

Royal Navy: The British fleet tankers RFA "Wave Knight" and "Wave Ruler" have been sold to the Inocea Group. The "civilian" supply vessel model raises new questions about maritime operational capability....
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Dutch frigate „De Ruyter“ departs for Indo-Pacific Deployment. Picture: Dutch MoD
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digital+ contribution Dutch Navy continues presence mission in the Indo-Pacific

Dutch Navy: The Dutch air defence and commando frigate HNLMS De Ruyter departs for a five-month deployment in the Indo-Pacific. The mission combines maritime presence, international cooperation and participation in multinational exercises....
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Photo: SYNAPSIS WINB, Anschütz

SYNAPSIS integrates the AEGIS Combat System

SYNAPSIS AEGIS Integration: Anschütz is expanding its SYNAPSIS navigation platform to include a GEDMS interface for integrating the AEGIS Combat System. The new software module improves interoperability and data exchange between navigation and combat systems....
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Photo: Aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln during underway replenishment (RAS). Photo: US Navy/J.Waite
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Iran war maritime situation - aspects after 2 weeks

Iran war - maritime situation after 2 weeks: maritime aspects of the USA/Israel-Iran war a fortnight after the start of operations „Epic Fury“(USA)/„Rising Lion“(ISR) (as of 13 March 2026)....
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Large number of NATO units exercising in the Baltic Sea, photo: A 514 Werra, Michael Nitz
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NATO Baltic Sea - Large number of units exercise

NATO Baltic Sea: Once the speciality of the former German Navy, mine defence in the Baltic Sea is being significantly revived....
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Amphibious assault ship DIXMUDE (L9015). Photo: French-Navy

digital+ contribution French Navy launches annual training mission

The French Navy launches the Jeanne d'Arc 2026 training mission. The amphibious assault ship Dixmude and the frigate Aconit deploy across the Indian Ocean to the Indo-Pacific and combine officer training with maritime presence....
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Photo: GREYSHARK underwater vehicle (AUV), Fassmer Defence
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GREYSHARK AUV fuel cell meets AI

GREYSHARK AUV: EUROATLAS and EvoLogics present the GREYSHARK Foxtrot autonomous underwater vehicle with fuel cell. The AUV is designed to provide up to 16 weeks of continuous underwater presence for the protection of critical infrastructure....
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Persian Gulf - Warning on the maritime situation

The German Navy's naval command in Hamburg has issued a situation assessment and warnings The situation in the Persian Gulf remains tense. Israel and the USA are engaging targets in Iran with stand-off weapons. As of 12 March 2026, the littoral states have only defended themselves, after having previously...

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