Alex Pape

Nov 5, 2024 | janes.com | Alex Pape

The German Navy's Type 404 tender FGS Donau (A 516), one of six Elbe-class resupply and support vessels scheduled to be replaced by 2035. (G&M Gyssels)German companies Fassmer and Abeking & Rasmussen (A&R) are to team up to pursue an upcoming German Navy programme for new MUsE (Mittlere Unterstüzungseinheit schwimmende Einheiten) support ships, the companies announced at the Euronaval 2024 exhibition, held in Paris from 4 to 7 November.

Nov 5, 2024 | janes.com | Alex Pape

A model of Israel Shipyards' Mini Shaldag fast patrol craft seen at Euronaval 2024. (Janes/Alex Pape)Israel Shipyards has unveiled its latest version of the Shaldag series of fast patrol craft at the Euronaval 2024 exhibition, held in Paris from 4 to 7 November. The company told Janes it has noted demand for smaller vessels suitable for operations in lakes and waterways with shallow waters.

Nov 5, 2024 | janes.com | Alex Pape

HD HHI HD-3200 frigate design for the Peruvian Navy. Kongsberg Maritime is to supply propellers and shaft lines. (Kongsberg Maritime)Kongsberg Maritime has been contracted to supply shaft lines, controllable pitch propellers, and associated control systems to the first HDF-3200 design frigate to be built for the Peruvian Navy by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) and local shipyard Servicios Industriales de la Marina (SIMA), it was announced at the Euronaval 2024 exhibition held in Paris.

Nov 5, 2024 | janes.com | Alex Pape

A model of Couach's 600 USV on display at Euronaval 2024. (Janes/Alex Pape)French shipyard Couach is preparing for another round of at-sea testing in co-operation with the French Navy for its 600unmanned surface vessel (USV) during 2025, the company told Janes at the Euronaval 2024 exhibition, held in Paris from 4 to 7 November. The 600 USV, also known as Magellan, was first unveiled in 2022 and has since beenproven at sea in internal company trials during the last year.

Mar 1, 2024 | janes.com | Kate Tringham |Alex Pape

German frigate successfully intercepts Houthi attack UAVs in Red Sea 01 March 2024 by Kate Tringham & Alex Pape Hessen is pictured departing Wilhelmshaven naval base on 8 February to join the EU's new maritime security mission to protect commercial shipping in the Red Sea.