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Photo: the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena, Michael Nitz, Naval Press Service, 02.2026
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Iranian navy badly beaten - list of losses

Iranian navy badly beaten On the sixth day of the military operations „Epic Fury“ (USA) and „Rising Lion“ (Israel), the end of Iran's naval forces can be stated....
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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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MV „Solong“ collided with tanker „Stena Immaculate“. Photo: GDWS, (Directorate-General for Waterways and Shipping)
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digital+ contribution Collision Solong - Fatal failure on the bridge

Solong collision - After the collision of the „Solong“ and „Stena Immaculate“ off the British coast, the captain was sentenced to six years in prison....
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Finnish multifunctional corvette. Photo: Rauma Marine Constructions
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digital+ contribution Finland's corvette construction is being driven forward in unison

Finland's corvette construction: Finland is modernising its navy with four Pohjanmaa-class corvettes. The Squadron 2020 programme strengthens deterrence....
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HNLMS Mercuur (A 900). Photo: Michael Nitz
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Dutch submarine tender HNLMS Mercuur visits Hamburg

HNLMS Mercuur arrives in Hamburg on 20 February 2026. The Dutch submarine tender opens for the Open Ship at the Überseebrücke on Saturday....
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Paris Naval Conference 2026, Photo: IFRI
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Paris Naval Conference 2026: Maritime armament and operations in disputed waters

Paris 2026 puts Germany under pressure: war capability, northern flank, industrial scaling. What the navy and politicians need to deliver now....
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European Combat Vessel ECV - Photo: EDA
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European Combat Vessel - Europe's naval project takes shape

EDA defines high-level requirements for the European Combat Vessel: modular frigate family, multi-domain capability, UxV mothership and distributed C2....
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The boat delivered to the Ghanaian Navy. Photo: Ghana Navy
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digital+ contribution Ghana - British government hands over patrol boat

The Ghanaian Navy has taken delivery of a patrol boat from the UK government to strengthen security on inland waterways and along the coast of the West African country. The handover took place in November 2025 and underscores the continued maritime security cooperation between the two countries. During the ceremony, the...

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Royal Navy submarine frigate "St Albans" (Type 23). Photo: RN/Crown Copyright
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Hamburg - First international naval visit in 2026 (Updated)

On Friday, 23 January 2026, two NATO warships will enter the port of Hamburg. The French coastal patrol vessel FS "Pluvier" is expected to arrive at around 9:00 am and the British frigate HMS "St Albans" will arrive at 1:00 pm. The crew of HMS "St Albans" will open the Stelling on Saturday, 24 January, for...
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