Approximately 29 nations, 40 ships, 3 submarines, 14 national land forces, over 150 aircraft and helicopters and more than 25,000 servicemen and women will participate in the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, which will take place in and around the Hawaiian Islands from 26 June to 2 August.
Minister Pistorius present at the keel-laying ceremony for the first Class 126 frigate "Niedersachsen" It is a "milestone in the largest procurement project in the history of the German Navy". The keel laying ceremony for the first Class 126 frigate took place today at the Peene shipyard in Wolgast in the presence of Federal Minister Boris Pistorius....
Übergang bis Ende des Jahres Die Berliner Repräsentanz der Unternehmensgruppe Lürssen steht im kommenden Jahr unter neuer Leitung: Lukas Ringsdorf folgt Ulf Bischoff, der seit zehn Jahren für die Unternehmensgruppe in Berlin und Brüssel Lobbyarbeit betreibt. Bis dahin wird er eingearbeitet, um einen nahtlosen Übergang zu schaffen. Er wird sowohl...
The 1st International "March of Appreciation - for our emergency services" will take place at the official start of the 130th Kiel Week on 22 June 2024. A barrier-free circuit of around 10 kilometres invites you to "march" across Kiel Week. Afterwards, there will not only be refreshments available at the Kiel naval base - there...
Deutschland – Frankreich – Spanien: Trilaterales Vorhaben mit weltweiten Partnern Parallel zum gerade begonnenen Indo-Pacific Deployment der Deutschen Marine veranstalten die Luftwaffen der drei Länder Spanien, Frankreich und Deutschland gemeinsam ein Pacific-Skies Deployment vom 26. Juni bis 15. August 2024 angelehnt an die von Seewegen bestimmte Route der Schiffe. Der...
A lot going on at EF 2.... The Chief of Staff of Operational Flotilla 2, Captain Sven Beck, today handed over command of the 2nd Frigate Squadron from Captain Olliver Pfennig to Frigate Captain Jan Hackstein. The ceremony took place in front of the frigate "Hessen" at the Heppenser Groden naval base in Wilhelmshaven.
The German Navy's Indo-Pacific unit, led by Flotilla Admiral Axel Schulz, has already had two "wonderful port calls", as the unit commander called them, after crossing the Atlantic. From 17 - 20 May, the frigate "Baden-Württemberg" and the task force provider "Frankfurt am Main" were in Halifax/Canada, and from 23 - 26 May in New...
Gestern fand in der schönen Stadt an der Jade, Wilhelmshaven, das 10. Maritime Kolloquium statt. 10. Maritimes Kolloquium Wilhelmshaven
...Während der SMM (Shipbuilding, Machinery & Marine Technology) vom 03. - 06. September 2024 findet das Forum MS&D (Conference on Maritime Security and Defence) statt. In Zusammenarbeit mit der Hamburg Messe als Veranstalter führt das Deutsche Maritime Institut (DMI) dieses Forum durch. Exklusiver Medienpartner ist der Mittler Report Verlag. Maritime...
The Fraunhofer Institute for Large Structures in Production Technology (Fraunhofer IGP) will be conducting research on the former site of the engine manufacturer Caterpillar in Warnemünde in future. The researchers at the new hydrogen application centre, which will open in May 2024, are investigating how climate-damaging emissions in shipping can be reduced and how ships can be made even more sustainable as a means of transport.
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