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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: Turkish drone carrier ANADOLU. Turkish MoD
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digital+ contribution Drone carrier Turkey - Spanish maintenance contract

Drone carrier Turkey: Navantia takes over maintenance of the amphibious assault ship „Anadolu“. The ship is increasingly being geared towards unmanned aerial vehicles....
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Photo: Moelner 2026 multinational exercise, Bundeswehr/Julia Kelm
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Mjølner 2026 manoeuvre in northern Norway - practice on the northern flank

Mjølner 2026 manoeuvre: On 1 May 2026, the ships involved in the Mjølner 2026 exercise arrived in Harstad, Norway, for the first time. Their arrival marks the start of the visible preparatory phase of a multinational maritime exercise under German leadership....
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Warm North Sea water, only fun for children. Photo: kdk

North Sea warmer than ever before in 2025

North Sea warmer than ever before in 2025: North Sea reaches record temperature of 11.6 degrees in 2025 Baltic Sea also significantly warmer - with heatwave and possible cold extremes at the same time....
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Design study of the new patrol boats. Image: Dutch MoD
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Netherlands - New patrol boats with greater range and assertiveness

Netherlands - New patrol boats...
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Photo: WP960 in swarm use - Eelume S All-Terrain, Eelume
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Norway Mine defence - in a swarm against the mines

Norway Mine Defence - Norway relies on swarms of drones for mine defence. USV WP960 controls autonomous Eelume AUVs for efficient search and clearance....
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Photo: HELIOS laser test on USS PREBLE. US Navy
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digital+ contribution HELIOS Laser from the USA reaches operational readiness

HELIOS Laser - US Navy successfully tests HELIOS laser on USS Preble. System for drone defence reaches operational readiness and complements conventional air defence....
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Photo: Tactical catamaran LNT-27 from Latvia, Latitude Yachts
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Latvia Catamaran LNT-27 - New platform for maritime security tasks presented

Latvia Catamaran LNT-27 - new platform for maritime security. Latitude Naval Technologies expands its defence division....
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Photo: Standardised unit class in Norway. Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace
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Norwegian Navy - Standardised fleet to reduce costs and complexity

Norwegian Navy - Norway opts for a standardised unit class for up to 28 ships. Goal: lower costs, simpler operation and greater operational flexibility....
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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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