Tag #Naval Modernization

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Hellenic Navy to Acquire Italian FREMM Frigates

The Hellenic Navy plans to acquire at least two Italian FREMM Bergamini-class frigates by 2028-2029, costing approximately €240 million each, plus €100 million for additional costs, to replace aging Kortenaer-class frigates and modernize its surface fleet.

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Greece to Acquire New Submarines with Cruise Missiles

Greece plans to acquire new submarines within the next decade, equipped with cruise missiles, to counter Turkey's naval expansion in the Aegean Sea, which includes over 30 vessels and a planned aircraft carrier.

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North Korea Refloats Damaged Destroyer, Defying Expectations

North Korea successfully refloated a new 5,000-ton destroyer that capsized during its launch on May 21, 2024, in Chongjin, using an innovative method involving aerostatic balloons; the ship will undergo repairs at a different shipyard before a late-June party meeting.

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North Korea Uses Balloons in Salvage of Damaged Warship

Satellite images show North Korea using balloon-like objects in the salvage operation of its damaged 5,000-ton warship, which malfunctioned during its launch on May 21, prompting the detention of four people, including the shipyard's chief engineer, and raising concerns about the country's naval mod...

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North Korea's Warship Launch Fails Due to 'Carelessness,' Kim Jong Un Says

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un blamed "pure carelessness" for a "serious accident" during the launch of a new 5,000-ton destroyer at the Cheongjin shipyard, causing damage to the vessel and delaying the country's naval modernization efforts.

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North Korea to Launch Third Destroyer by October 2026

North Korea is building a third 5,000-ton destroyer, aiming for completion by October 2026, to strengthen its navy; this follows two previous launches, one of which capsized, leading to arrests; the project underscores North Korea's commitment to military modernization.

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North Korea Repairs Damaged Destroyer

North Korea refloated a damaged destroyer that capsized during its launch in late May, and is now repairing it in a Rajin dry dock with a 7–10 day deadline before a major party congress in June; at least four officials were detained over the incident.

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Greece Finalizes Contract for Fourth FDI Belharra Frigate

Greece is finalizing its contract for a fourth FDI Belharra frigate, named "Themistoklis", costing under €800 million, including €200 million in industrial returns for Greece, significantly enhancing its naval capabilities in the Eastern Mediterranean.

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North Korea Arrests Four Officials Over Failed Warship Launch

North Korea arrested four officials, including a high-ranking Workers' Party member, following the failed launch of a 5,000-ton destroyer last week, which resulted in hull damage; the incident, deemed a "criminal act" by Kim Jong Un, highlights the regime's focus on naval modernization despite the s...

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German Navy Corvette Deliveries Delayed Due to Cybersecurity Upgrades

The christening of the German Navy corvette "Augsburg", part of the K130 series, reveals significant delays in delivery due to enhanced cybersecurity requirements necessitated by the Ukraine war. This impacts the Navy's operational readiness, particularly in the Baltic Sea.

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