German Navy MKS 180 Frigate Project Redesignated F126
German Navy’s MKS 180 (Mehrzweckkampfschiff 180, “Multipurpose combat ship 180”) project has been redesignated as F126 (Fregatte Klasse 126, “Frigate
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Kongsberg to Supply Propeller Systems for Spanish Navy F110 Frigates
Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract worth NOK 200 million with Spanish shipbuilder Navantia to supply propeller systems for five
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Mitsui E&S Launches Japan’s New 30FFM Multi-Mission Frigate JS Kumano
Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding (Mitsui E&S) launched the new 30FFM multi-mission frigate JS Kumano (FFM-2) for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense
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Thales to Supply Mission and Combat System for German Navy’s Four MKS 180 Frigates
Thales and Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding signed a contract for the delivery and full integration of Thales’s Mission and Combat
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Naval Group Launches French Navy’s Second FREMM Air Defence Frigate FS Lorraine
Naval Group launched the French Navy FREMM air defence frigate FS Lorraine (D657) during a ceremony in Lorient on Friday,
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HMAS Parramatta Receives Upgraded Maritime SATCOM Terminals
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Anzac-class frigate HMAS Parramatta (FFH 154) will depart Garden Island, NSW this week after achieving
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Viasat to Supply UHF SATCOM Equipment for Royal Navy Type 31 Frigates
Viasat UK Ltd., a UK-based subsidiary of global communications company, Viasat Inc., has been awarded a contract to provide Ultra
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Australia, UK Sign MoU to Cooperate on Frigate Programs
Australia and the United Kingdom (UK) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on building and delivering the
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French Navy’s First FREMM Air Defence Frigate FS Alsace Begins Sea Trials
French Navy’s first of two FREMM FREDA frigate with enhanced Air Defence capabilities, FS Alsace (D656), began her sea trials
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HMAS Arunta Departs Darwin for East Asian Deployment
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Anzac-class frigate, HMAS Arunta (FFH 151) sailed from the Port of Darwin on October 11
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U.S. Navy Names First FFG(X) Frigate USS Constellation
The U.S. Navy will name its first FFG(X) guided-missile frigate as USS Constellation (FFG-62), USNI News reported citing an announcement
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