Amid a general reluctance to develop offshore wind farms by western industrialised nations, Lithuania has announced the failure of its second tender for an offshore wind farm. The Lithuanian government reactivated this second tender in June 2025 after it was suspended two years ago due to a lack of interest. In order for the concession to be awarded,...

The Littoral Assault Craft (LAC) will be the Marine Corps' new landing craft, replacing the current Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP) vessels Delivery will take place from 2026 to 2028....
It is an important day for the naval aviators: landing of the first P-8A Poseidon at Nordholz airbase...
NVL Egypt, a subsidiary of NVL, started production of the PV43-M naval shipbuilding programme as planned in September....

International Conference on Maritime Security and Defence 25 November 2025 - Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg Under the motto "Turning point? It's all about Procurement!", the MS&D Conference 2025 brings together leading representatives from the navy, politics, industry and science to discuss current security policy challenges and new procurement strategies. In...

Made in Germany, cost-effective, complementary to tube weapons, supersonic guided missiles, rockets, artillery shells, guided missiles, speedboats, drone swarms, drone defence, commissioning, frigate SACHSEN, test phase, Meppen, Wehrtechnische Dienststelle (WTD 91), Navy, laser demonstrator, laser weapon system, Rheinmetall, MBDA Deutschland...
Rolls-Royce has tested the first marine engine to run exclusively on methanol....

With Anschütz Autonomics, Anschütz aims to sharpen the system profile of its autonomy modules for naval and security applications. At its core, the company is linking the certified SYNAPSIS bridge, which has proven itself in fleet use, more closely to autonomous functions: optical target tracking, rule-compliant collision avoidance (COLREG/KVR) and advanced motion control for precise course and speed guidance, including station keeping. In addition, SYNTACS Autonomics takes over the...

Firing exercise with IRIS-T SLM on the F125 off Andøya Extensive missile firing phases are currently taking place at the Andøya test site in Norway. These include the firing of the frigate "Baden-Württemberg" with the IRIS-T SLM air defence system, which has already been completed. The F125 class frigate was specially retrofitted with a navalised version of the IRIS-T SLM system for this test....

Naval Vessels Lürssen (NVL) is planning to build small unmanned surface vessels (USV) packed with electronics so that critical infrastructure can be monitored in future....
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