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Photo: Strait of Hormuz May 2026, German Armed Forces
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Strait of Hormuz and Iran conflict - Warning from the Naval Shipping Administration

Strait of Hormuz : The current situation for shipping in the Persian Gulf and the neighbouring waters continues to be characterised by a massive threat. The ceasefire unilaterally announced by the USA and not confirmed by Iran is currently holding....
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The transfer of the ship's hull to Bremerhaven is scheduled to take place this year. Photo: Wroblewski
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DLR research vessel - FSG launches DLR vessel „Modularis“

DLR research vessel: Following the firing launch in February, a new research vessel for the German Aerospace Centre was laid down today....
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Photo: Köhlbrand Bridge - a bridge of national importance. Hapag Lloyd
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Köhlbrand Bridge Hamburg harbour: warning signal for Germany's infrastructure policy

Köhlbrand Bridge Port of Hamburg: The closure of the Köhlbrand Bridge to heavy goods transport is a burden on port logistics and the export industry - and highlights structural problems with German infrastructure policy....
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Photo: Corvette „Karlsruhe“ arrived in Warnemünde for the first time together with the „Braunschweig“. Daniel Angres

Fidelitas: Corvette „Karlsruhe“ in her home port Warnemünde for the first time

Corvette Karlsruhe K130 - Arrived in her home port Warnemünde for the first time...
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Photo: SAiL2025 - Sailors' hearts beat faster. Photo: Wolfhard Scheer/CC BY 3.0
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SAiL Bremerhaven 2030 - between visitor record and financial gap

SAiL Bremerhaven 2030 should once again attract hundreds of thousands of visitors. Despite record interest, financing remains a key challenge....
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Photo: Launching of the „Émile Bertin“ of the Chevallier class. Naval Group.
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French Navy strengthens its logistics fleet

French Navy: France strengthens its logistics fleet. The third Chevallier-class logistics support ship, „Émile Bertin“, was launched in Saint-Nazaire....
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On 07 May 26, the frigate Hamburg fired RAM and ESSM during the manoeuvre MJØLNER. Photo: Bw/Kelm
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Mjølner 2026: Ships return from northern Norway

Mjølner 2026: The German Navy returns from the multinational manoeuvre Mjølner 2026 in northern Norway. The focus was on deterrence, interoperability and combat under realistic conditions....
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Hanwha Philly Shipyard in September 2025. image: Hanwha
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South Korean shipyard strengthens position in warship construction for the US Navy

By accelerating warship construction for the US Navy, the USA wants to maintain a combat-capable fleet. This is important for all navies, including the German Navy. Any fleet is only as strong as its logistical support. That is why operational supply, personnel recruitment and sustainability must always be prioritised as core strategic tasks....
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Canada's submarine of the 2030s - different in principle. Graphic: hum/ai

Submarine procurement Canada: decision between geopolitics, industry and Arctic strategy

Submarine procurement Canada: Canada faces a strategic choice between TKMS U212CD and Hanwha KSS-III - with implications for industry, NATO connectivity and Arctic strategy....
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Photo: Research vessel Vektor, Fraunhofer CML
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Mobile multi-sensor platforms strengthen the resilience of maritime infrastructures

Mobile multi-sensor platforms: Hybrid threats and dynamic security situations place new demands on the protection of maritime infrastructures. Adaptive, mobile multi-sensor platforms complement traditional monitoring systems with rapid deployment capability, networked data analysis and an improved situational awareness for operators and authorities...
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Photo: @ Hamburg Messe und Congress/ Rene Zieger

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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