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As the High North opens to shipping, navies face rising demand for icebreakers, ASW vessels, uncrewed systems and surveillance assets far beyond the submarine fleet.

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Welcome to Episode 14 of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more. Sign up to an early email alert of future podcasts here.

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Romania acquires additional fighter jets

26th April 2019

The Romanian MoD announced that the final agreement for acquisition of an additional five Portuguese F-16 multirole fighter jets could be reached by year end. …

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Naval Group launches Alsace FREMM frigate

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Naval Group has launched the first of two FREMM frigates with reinforced air defence capabilities being built for the French Navy at its shipyard in …

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UK funds new Foxhound upgrades

25th April 2019

The UK MoD has confirmed to Shephard that it has awarded General Dynamics a £2.8 million ($3.6 million) contract to design and deliver upgrade kits …

Athens investing in its air force

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Athens investing in its air force

25th April 2019

A wide-ranging fleet upgrade effort of the Hellenic Air Force (HAF) is set to see an upgrade of significant proportion to its existing Lockheed Martin …

Indian Navy launches guided missile destroyer

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Indian Navy launches guided missile destroyer

25th April 2019

The Indian Navy launched the third ship of Project 15B, guided missile destroyer Imphal, at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders' facility in Mumbai on 20 April 2019. …

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24th April 2019

President Xi Jinping was hoping to bask in the military glory of a fleet review marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s …

Damen points to continued shipbuilding opportunity despite registering loss

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Damen points to continued shipbuilding opportunity despite registering loss

24th April 2019

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Chinese navy shows off new warship in 70th anniversary parade

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China celebrated the 70th anniversary of its navy on 23 April by showing off its growing fleet in a sea parade featuring a brand new …

Moscow beefs up its strategic bomber force

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Moscow beefs up its strategic bomber force

23rd April 2019

The Russian Air and Space Force’s (RuASF’s) Long-Range Aviation arm upped its numerical strength by taking two freshly-overhauled and upgraded Tu-95MS Bear-H turboprop-powered subsonic bombers …

IMDEX Asia 2019: Japan Coast Guard launches new large vessels

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IMDEX Asia 2019: Japan Coast Guard launches new large vessels

23rd April 2019

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) in Japan launched a 6,500t patrol ship on 8 March. Destined for the Japan Coast Guard (JCG), it is a modified …

IMDEX Asia 2019: Chinese Marine Lizard slithers ashore

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IMDEX Asia 2019: Chinese Marine Lizard slithers ashore

23rd April 2019

On 8 April, the China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) delivered an armed unmanned amphibian, which the company claims is the first of its kind in …

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