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Defence Notes
Euronaval 2018: Spectre of Russian, Chinese expansion looms over naval planners
23rd October 2018
The twin spectres of China and Russia formed a regularly invoked backdrop to proceedings at the Euronaval conference on 22 October, as senior European naval …
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Digital Battlespace
Euronaval 2018: Sea Giraffe stretches capability to include hypersonic threat detection
23rd October 2018
As western navies come face to face with the threats posed by next-generation anti-ship missile technologies, Saab has chosen Euronaval 2018 to launch a new …
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Naval Warfare
Euronaval 2018: Ten percent design difference between UK Type 26 and Lockheed CSC proposal
24th October 2018
A Canadian-variant of the Type 26 Global Combat Ship – which has been selected as the preferred option for the Canadian Surface Combatant – would …
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Naval Warfare
Euronaval 2018: Some processes ‘not good enough’ in River class programme
25th October 2018
BAE Systems officials have said that some of its processes were not up to standard for the start of its five-ship build of Batch 2 …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Euronaval 2018: Hero prepares for flight trials from Italian FREMM
24th October 2018
Leonardo’s AWHero VTOL UAV will begin flight trials off of an Italian Navy FREMM frigate early next year, as preparations continue for its participation in …
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Naval Warfare
Euronaval 2018: Raytheon’s maritime missiles hit new milestones
26th October 2018
Raytheon’s Tomahawk cruise missile is set to begin a modernisation programme as of 2019 as other missiles, such as the Evolved Seasparrow Missile (ESSM), are …
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Naval Warfare
Euronaval 2018: France marches on with naval ambitions
22nd October 2018
With France's military embarking on a series of modernisation programmes the naval service has its focus on providing for its future requirements under a variety …
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Naval Warfare
Euronaval 2018: RN issues caution to politicos on HMS Queen Elizabeth
22nd October 2018
As HMS Queen Elizabeth goes full steam ahead with its sea trials a senior Royal Navy official urged caution to politicians keen to utilise the …
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Naval Warfare
Naval Group CEO confident on export and cooperation strategy
15th October 2018
Naval Group's CEO teased an announcement on cooperation with Fincantieri as he expressed confidence in the company’s export strategy despite growing competition for key shipbuilding programmes. …
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Naval Warfare
Thales introduces new ASW acoustic capability
2nd October 2018
Thales is currently developing a new acoustic sonobouy, the Sono-Flash, which will be showcased for the first time at Euronaval in Paris In October. As …
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Naval Warfare
MBDA evolves maritime domain missile offerings
2nd October 2018
As the company expands its maritime missile offerings MBDA revealed that it has tested its MMP anti-tank system in the naval domain for the first …
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Naval Warfare
Bulgarian shipyard unveils new vessel designs
6th June 2018
Two new projects were showcased by MTG Delfin for the first time at HEMUS 2018 defence exhibition held Plovdiv, Bulgaria. The first of these is …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
DSEI 2017: Navies look to unman ASW
5th September 2017
As western navies continue to struggle to fund large naval projects and overall fleet numbers decline to levels not seen in centuries, both industry and …
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Special Operations
SOFINS: French Special Forces presents its riverine craft
28th March 2017
A key French Army Special Forces (SF) unit is showcasing its Riverine Combat Craft (EFC) at the Special Operations Forces International Seminar (SOFINS) currently taking …
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Naval Warfare
DCNS push the Gowind
14th March 2017
The recent opening of a representative office in Bogata, Colombia, by French shipbuilders DCNS again highlights the value it places on the global export market.Having …
Programme Results - Defence Insight
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OPVs
OPV Procurement (1-2) [Montenegro]
Programme Background Timeline During Euronaval 2024, the French Ministry of Armed Forces and Veterans announced that Montenegro signed a contract for the acquisition of two ...
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Corvettes
Multipurpose Modular Patrol Vessels (MMPV) (3-4) [Bulgaria]
Programme Background Timeline The Bulgarian Navy is procuring two multi-functional modular patrol vessels to replace four ageing Soviet-made vessels (see separate entry). German-based shipbuilder NVL ...
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Corvettes
Gowind 2500 (1-2) [UAE]
Background Timeline The Gowind 2500 design has proved a popular export, and variants have been ordered by four countries. Naval Group confirmed the sale of ten ...
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Military UAS - tactical
ISTAR UAS project [Canada]
Programme Background Objective The Royal Canadian Navy's (RCN) main significant UAV project is the RCN Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance Unmanned Aircraft System (RCN ...
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Corvettes
European Patrol Corvette (EPC) [Romania]
Programme Background Requirements Romania has a longstanding requirement for new multirole corvettes aimed at modernising its first-line combat vessels. In particular, as of 2023, the ...
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Sealift/replenishment vessels
Type 404 Elbe Class Replacement (MUsE) [Germany]
Programme Background Requirements In March 2023, the German Armed Forces published the 'Force Structure Goals 2035+', offering glimpses into Berlin's naval planning. The plan outlines six ...
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Corvettes
Gowind Class 2500 (Optional two) [Egypt]
Programme Background The Egyptian Navy is nearing the completion of their class of Gowind 2500 corvettes. These were ordered in 2014 from the French shipbuilder ...
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Corvettes
Gowind 2500 Procurement (3-4) [UAE]
Background Timeline The Gowind 2500 design has proved a popular export and variants have been ordered by four countries. Naval Group confirmed the sale of ...
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Frigates
Littoral Combat Ship Programme (6-7) [Malaysia]
Programme Background Requirements At DSA 2024, the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) unveiled the RMN 15 to 5 Transformation Program Realignment. The original 15 to 5 plan ...
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Corvettes
Gowind Class 2500 (1-4) [Egypt]
Programme Background Timeline The Egyptian Navy is nearing the completion of their class of Gowind 2500 corvettes. These were ordered in 2014 from the French ...
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Destroyers
TF-2000 Destroyers (Milgem Project) [Turkey]
Background Requirements The TF-2000 class Air Defence Warfare (ADW) destroyers are part of Turkeys Milgem project to revitalise the fleet. The ships are intended to ...
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Minehunters
Mine Warfare Vessels [France]
Programme Background Requirements France’s Mine Warfare Vessels programme is aimed at replacing the ageing Eridan-class minehunters. The programme will follow the Future Naval Mine Action System ...
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OPVs
Smaller Vessels Procurement [Estonia]
Programme Background Timeline The Baltic republics of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia (3B) plan to continue developing their respective navies, regarding them as essential elements in ...
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Aircraft carriers
PANG (Porte Avion Nouvelle Generation) [France]
Background Timeline At Euronaval in 2018, the French Minister of the Armed Forces, Florance Parly, announced the start of the study phase for the French ...
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Landing craft and hovercraft
Joint Commando Craft (JCC) [UK]
Background Requirements According to the announcement, the vessels will be up to 60m long, displace up to 60t and be capable of operating independently for ...
Equipment Results - Defence Insight
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Military UAS - micro
Blackbird
Unveiled at Euronaval 2024, the Blackbird is a French submarine-launched rotary-wing UAV from Alseamar. Funded by the French and the AID, the canister-launched drone is ...
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Naval: Radio and SATCOM
OceanTRx 4MIL
The OceanTRx 4MIL is a ruggedised maritime SATCOM solution featuring simultaneous multi-band communication and advanced antenna management capabilities. It was introduced at the Euronaval 2022 ...
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Naval: COMINT and ELINT systems
Digital Shark
Rafael's Digital Shark is an ECM system consisting of a digital receiver and a DRFM-based technique generator integrated with a multi-beam array transmitter. This system ...
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Fast attack/patrol craft and interceptors
1200 Light Modular Interceptor
The 1200 Light Modular Interceptor (LMI), developed by Couach, is a vessel designed for coast guard operations and SAR missions. Unveiled at Euronaval 2022, the vessel ...
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Sea: sonar systems
ATAS
The ATAS (Active Towed Array Sonar) system is a Low and Medium Frequency Active and Passive Variable Depth Sonar developed by WASS Submarine Systems. The system ...
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Landing craft and hovercraft
AIRCAT Jaguar LCVP(I)
The AIRCAT Jaguar Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel Improved (LCVP(I)) is a landing craft vessel developed by Eureka Naval Craft.
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Naval: COMINT and ELINT systems
SEWS-DV
The Shipborne EW Suite (SEWS-DV) combines the C-Pearl-DV ESM and Digital Shark ECM subsystems. SEWS-DV is based on digital receivers and digital technique generators, designed ...
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Naval: COMINT and ELINT systems
Naval ELINT
Rohde & Schwarz's Naval Electronic Support System detects radar and radio communications transmissions, identifies and then classifies them. It was first exhibited at EURONAVAL in ...
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Fast attack/patrol craft and interceptors
HSAB 20
At Euronaval 2020, CMN unveiled the HSAB 20, a new high-speed patrol ship. According to the manufacturer, it is designed as a high-speed craft, able ...
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OPVs
CL65 Mk II
At Euronaval 2020, CMN unveiled the OPV Vigilante Mk II family, which will replace the legacy Vigilante family. According to the manufacturer, the CL65 Mk ...
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OPVs
CL75 Mk II
At Euronaval 2020, CMN unveiled the OPV Vigilante Mk II family, which will replace the legacy Vigilante family. According to the manufacturer, the CL75 Mk ...
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Land: Defensive Systems - Gunshot Detection / Hostile Fire Indicator
SpotLite M
The SpotLite M system is a mobile hostile fire indicator developed by Rafael. It is designed to accurately detect, classify and track small arms fire as ...
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Naval: COMINT and ELINT systems
ZEUS
ZEUS is an Italian signal processor made by ELT group which processes data from passive sensors, detects, classifies and identifies emitters and can give warnings ...
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Frigates
Adaptable Strike Frigate
The Adaptable Strike Frigate (ASF) is a frigate design developed by BAE Systems Naval Ships. Marketed as a platform characterised by strong modularity, the ship ...
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OPVs
Perkunas Multi-Role Patrol Vessel
Perkunas is a multi-role patrol vessel developed by OSK Design in collaboration with the Lithuanian Maritime Cluster. Perkunas is aimed at addressing the future operational needs ...