Construction begins on Royal Navy’s fifth Type 26 frigate – HMS Sheffield
The first steel has been cut for the UK’s newest warship, HMS Sheffield, at BAE Systems’ Govan shipyard in Glasgow....
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Damen Naval marks official start of construction phase F126 frigates
The prestigious F126 project reached a major milestone today: the cutting of the first steel for the new multi-purpose frigates...
Pentagon reports attack on U.S. Warship and multiple commercial ships in the Red Sea
Pentagon reports attack to an American warship and multiple commercial ships came under attack Sunday in the Red Sea, potentially...
First sea trial for the FREMM DA Lorraine, the tenth and last of the multi-mission frigate series
On February 22, 2022, Naval Group started the first sea trials of the FREMM DA Lorraine, an important step before...
Greece signs a MoU with Naval Group and MBDA opening negotiations for the supply of three FDI HNs and one optional
On September 28th, Nikólaos Panayotópoulos, the Greek Minister of Defence, Pierre Eric Pommellet, CEO of Naval Group, and Eric Béranger,...
Naval Group launches ARA Contraalmirante Cordero, the fourth and last Argentine Offshore Patrol Vessel
The last of the four Offshore Patrol Vessel 87 (OPV 87) ordered to Naval Group by the Argentinean Navy, the...
Babcock sells first new Arrowhead 140 frigate design licence to Indonesia
Babcock the aerospace, defence and security company has secured the first export contract for its Arrowhead 140 (AH140) frigate through...
UK warships challenges Beijing in South China Sea
Britain's flagship carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth will sail through the South China Sea in August. It has already linked up...
Naval Group exhibits at DEFEA in Greece
From 13th to 15th July 2021, Naval Group participates in the first edition of DEFEA, the Athens Defence Exhibition in...
The French Ministry of the Armed forces accelerates the FDI frigates program
During a visit to Lorient of the French Minister of the Armed Forces, Florence Parly, Naval Group received notification of...
U.S. begin two-day naval exercise in eastern Indian Ocean region
While the Indian Navy deployed its warship Shivalik and long-range maritime patrol aircraft P8I, the U.S. Navy was represented by...
MBDA to supply new TESEO MK2/E anti-ship system to Italian Navy
MBDA will provide the Italian Navy with the new Teseo Evolved Weapon System, namely Teseo Mk2/E. This new generation system...
Israel Shipyards Will Showcase for the First Time at NAVDEX its Transfer of Technology (TOT) Concept
The Company will also present its Portfolio of Vessels for Military, Law Enforcement & HLS Markets NAVDEX 2021 Abu Dhabi,...
Damen Shipyards Cape Town holds blessing ceremony for first IPV
On 12th February, the South African Navy (SAN) held a blessing ceremony of the first of three Multi Mission Inshore...
Naviris and Navantia sign a MoU for the European Patrol Corvette Program
Genoa/Madrid, February 11, 2021 – NAVIRIS, the 50/50 joint venture company between Fincantieri and Naval Group in charge of development...
Saab Signs Two Contracts for Next Generation Corvettes for Sweden
Saab and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, (FMV), have signed two agreements concerning the next generation of surface ships and...
Floating out of the eighth FREMM frigate, Normandie
Naval Group reaches its objectives On 1 February 2018, Naval Group floated the FREMM multi-mission frigate Normandie, just 12 months...
Naval Group and Fincantieri propose to Canada a joint-offer based on the FREMM frigate design
The Government of Canada has declared its intention to acquire an existing and proven NATO warship design that could be...