Naval Group

May- 2025 -

14 May

Naval Group Explores Drone Integration on Greek Warships

Naval Group has signed a cooperation agreement with the Greek firm ALTUS LSA for the integration of drones on the Hellenic Navy’s surface ships.

13 May

Europe

The BNS Brugge (M942) City-class mine countermeasures vessel

Rojoef Manuel

Kership Launches Third Belgian Navy City-Class MCM Vessel

French company Kership has launched the third City-class mine countermeasures vessel for the Belgian Navy in Lorient.

Apr- 2025 -

14 April

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Horizon Frigate Mid-Life Upgrade Program Completes Design Review

European consortiums Naviris and Eurosam have completed the critical design review of the Horizon frigate mid-life upgrade program.

1 April

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Future Dutch Navy Minehunter Begins Sea Trials

The second ship of the Belgian-Dutch rMCM (replacement Mine Countermeasures) program has begun its first sea trials from Concarneau, France.

Feb- 2025 -

27 February

Cyber

Rojoef Manuel

Airbus to Build Joint Communications Network for French Warships

The French Defence Procurement Agency has awarded Airbus Defence and Space a contract to develop a communications network for the French Armed Forces’ surface and underwater fleets.

Jan- 2025 -

21 January

Europe

Workers laying the keel for the Belgian Navy's Liege mine countermeasures vessel

Christine Casimiro

Belgian Navy Lays Keel of Fourth Mine Countermeasures Vessel

The Belgian Navy has held a keel-laying ceremony to start the construction of its fourth mine countermeasures vessel, M943 Liège, at Romania’s Giurgiu shipyard.

3 January

Asia Pacific

Christine Casimiro

Indian Navy to Commission Two Warships, Submarine for Frontline Fleet

The Indian Navy will commission three frontline vessels on January 15, the “Nilgiri” stealth frigate, the “Surat” stealth destroyer, and the “Vaghsheer” submarine.

Dec- 2024 -

5 December

Asia Pacific