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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

Finnlands Korvettenbau: Mit vier Korvetten der Pohjanmaa-Klasse modernisiert Finnland seine Marine. Das Squadron-2020-Programm stärkt Abschreckung....
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DLR's new technology platform. Graphic: DLR
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DLR builds sea-going technology platform for Kiel site

DLR launches construction of a 48-metre-long technology platform for Kiel. The floating laboratory is researching climate-friendly propulsion systems, autonomous systems and maritime safety....
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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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Brazilian frigate "Tamandaré" (TKMS-MEKO A-100) on sea trials. Photo: Marinha do Brasil
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TKMS order situation tailwind in 2026

The order situation TKMS starts the 2025/26 financial year with optimism: full submarine order books, MEKO A-200 DEU, F127 prospects and a volume of EUR 18.7 billion....
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TKMS - the maritime powerhouse. Picture: TKMS

Norway orders two more submarines

On 30 January 2026, the Norwegian government placed an order with TKMS for two more 212CD class submarines. This increases the planned number of submarines for the Royal Norwegian Navy from four to a total of six....
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Symbolic image of the MEKO A-200 DEU frigate. Graphic: TKMS
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Project start German frigate MEKO A-200 DEU

Now that was quick! The "intentions" announced just a fortnight ago are being realised. No additional words are needed - read today's press release from TKMS: Project start for MEKO A-200 frigates: TKMS and BAAINBw sign preliminary contract  The preliminary contract between TKMS and the Federal Office for Equipment, Information Technology and In...

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TKMS and Seaspan Shipyards sign cooperation agreement to support sovereign maintenance for the Canadian submarine programme, Photo: TKMS
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TKMS and Seaspan Shipyards sign co-operation agreement

Maintenance for the Canadian submarine programme As both companies announced in a press release, TKMS and Seaspan will work together with the Royal Canadian Navy and the Canadian Ministry of Defence. The collaboration will combine TKMS' submarine technology with Seaspan's Canadian capabilities. The focus of the collaboration will be on the Canadian Submarine Programme (CPSP),...

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Peene-Werft - a picture of the status of the F126 production line. Photo: NVL

F126 - and what next?

Major fleet construction: dual strategy for frigate programme decided Yesterday - on 28 January 2026 - the Defence Committee met in Berlin. After a number of reports on the current situation, agenda item 7 (BMF submissions) also included items relating to the German Navy's F126 frigate project. It was about no less...
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TKMS - the maritime powerhouse. Picture: TKMS
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TKMS' rapid rise to the second stock market league

The MDAX promotion of the maritime "Edelschmiede" marks an important milestone in the company's strategic positioning....
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U 212CD. Graphic: TKMS
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AI for Canadian submarine programme

To this end, the Kiel-based company is cooperating with the Canadian company Cohere. The company, which specialises in AI in the defence sector, is headquartered in Toronto and San Francisco and has offices in London, New York, Montreal, Paris and Seoul....
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