Naval Group

Oct- 2024 -

2 October

Netherlands, Naval Group Sign Contract to Construct Four New Submarines

The Netherlands has officially contracted Naval Group to start constructing four new Orka-class submarines to replace its aging Walrus-class submarines.

Sep- 2024 -

24 September

Sea

Le BRF Jacques Chevallier vu depuis l'hélicoptère PUMA SA330 de l'armée de l'air et de l'espace basé en guyane, pendant un photex. Dimanche 12 novembre en océan atlantique. Du 28 septembre 2023 au 2 février 2024, le BRF Jacques Chevallier effectue son déploiement longue durée (DLD) en Atlantique, en Méditerranée et en zone Indopacifique afin de vérifier les caractéristiques militaires (VCM) du bâtiment, en vue de son admission au service actif.

Rojoef Manuel

Chantiers de l’Atlantique Launches Second French Navy Logistics Support Ship

Chantiers de l’Atlantique has launched the French Navy’s second Logistics Support Ship, the Jacques Stosskopf, in Saint-Nazaire.

Jul- 2024 -

29 July

Sea

Joe Saballa

Netherlands Junks German Protest Over $6B Submarine Deal With France

The Netherlands has dismissed a German protest of its decision to award a $6-billion submarine contract to French shipbuilder Naval Group.

23 July

Sea

Oostende (M 940) lead City-class mine countermeasure (MCM) vessel. Photo: Belgium Naval & Robotics

Rojoef Manuel

Lead Belgian-Dutch City-Class Minehunter Begins Maiden Sea Trials

Belgium Naval & Robotics has started sea trials of the City-class minehunter in a joint procurement between Belgium and the Netherlands.

18 July

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

France’s Third Barracuda Nuclear Attack Sub Commences Sea Trials

France’s third Suffren-class submarine of the Barracuda program embarked on its maiden sea voyage last week.

5 July

Sea

Tournai, the third ship of a mine countermeasure (MCM) vessel program between the Belgian Navy and the Royal Netherlands Navy

Rojoef Manuel

Naval Group Launches Third Belgian-Dutch Minehunter Ship

Naval Group has introduced the third ship of a mine countermeasure vessel program between the Belgian Navy and the Royal Netherlands Navy.

1 July

Sea

Al Emarat, the UAE Navy's second Gowind-class corvette, is seen docked at a pier. The ship is decorated with colors and flags attached to a banner hoisted up the ship's mast.

Juster Domingo

Naval Group Delivers Second Gowind Corvette to UAE Navy

Naval Group has handed over the second Gowind-class multi-mission corvette to the UAE Navy in Lorient, western France.

Jun- 2024 -

13 June

Europe

A naval mine sets off in the middle of an ocean. The water's white mist is seen blasting off on all directions. On the far left side of the image, a small boat is seen.

Juster Domingo

EU Taps Naval Group to Lead Mine Countermeasure Project

The European Commission has selected Naval Group to lead the European Extended Mine Countermeasures project for three years.

May- 2024 -

8 May

Europe

France's PANG new generation aircraft carrier

Inder Singh Bisht

France Awards First Long-Lead New-Gen Aircraft Carrier Contracts

The French arms procurement agency has awarded a trio of French firms the first long-lead contract of the new-generation aircraft carrier, the PANG (porte-avions de nouvelle génération).

Apr- 2024 -

29 April

Sea