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Damen Naval contracts RH Marine for new Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigates

Damen Naval has signed a contract with the first Dutch supplier for the new Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Frigates. Netherlands-based RH Marine will supply the Integrated Mission Management System (IMMS), the Integrated Navigation Bridge System (INBS) …
Jul 5, 2023 / Naval

The Dutch Ministry of Defence, Damen and Thales signed contract for the design, construction, and delivery of four Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Frigates

The Dutch Ministry of Defence, Damen and Thales have signed the contract for the design, construction, and delivery of four Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Frigates; two for the Netherlands and two for Belgium. The agreement was signed on HNLMS Karel …
Jun 29, 2023 / Naval

BAE Systems awarded £4.2bn contract to build five more Type 26 frigates in Glasgow

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a £4.2bn contract to BAE Systems to manufacture the next five City Class Type 26 frigates for the Royal Navy in Glasgow. The contract sustains more than 4,000 jobs across BAE Systems and the wider UK maritime …
Nov 15, 2022 / Naval

COTECMAR and Damen signed a contract for the co-development of the Contractual Design for PES

On Tuesday September 27, 2022 COTECMAR and Damen signed a contract for the co-development of the Contractual Design for the next generation of frigates for the Colombian Navy. The signing ceremony took place on board of the ARC Almirante Padilla in …
Sep 29, 2022 / Naval

Fincantieri Will Provide 8 Vessels To Indonesia

The Group has been awarded the program for the Navy of the Asian CountryFincantieri, one of the most important shipbuilding groups in the world, and the Ministry of Defense of Indonesia, have signed a contract for the supply of 6 FREMM class …
Jun 11, 2021 / Naval

Damen and Thales to Build the German MKS 180 Frigate of the Future

Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding and Thales signed a €1.5B contract for the delivery and full integration of Thales’s Mission and Combat System for the four MKS 180 class frigates.A key milestone for the development of European defence industry, …
Nov 18, 2020 / Naval

Rolls-Royce seals major contract covering complete MTU propulsion systems for Royal Navy Type 31 frigates

Delivery scope: 20 main propulsion engines and 20 on-board generator sets, Callosum marine automation and integrated logistic supportMTU propulsion solutions from Rolls-Royce now feature in almost all current and future Royal Navy vessels Caption: …
Jun 1, 2020 / Naval

Babcock Group Awards Propulsion Contract to MAN Energy Solutions

Propeller equipment bound for five Type 31 frigates for UK-based corporationMAN Energy Solutions has won the contract to supply propeller equipment for five general-purpose frigates to be constructed by Babcock International Group. Each 138.7-m twin …
Apr 23, 2020 / Naval

Victoria Shipyards signs contract to maintain Canada’s West Coast-based Halifax-class Frigates

Seaspan’s Victoria Shipyards has signed a contract to perform Docking Maintenance work on the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) fleet of Halifax-class frigates. This work has been executed by Victoria Shipyards for the last decade under the Frigate Life …
Jul 17, 2019 / Vessels