La petición formal de la empresa china SAIC Motor de instalarse en Ferrol y As Pontes para crear un gran polo logístico de montaje y distribución de sus coches en Europa, y la declaración de la iniciativa como proyecto industrial estratégico (PIA) por parte de la Xunta, abre nuevas expectativas industriales en Ferrolterra y en todo el norte gallego, castigado desde hace años por la…
This video is an inside look at Navantia historic Ferrol shipyard in Galicia, Spain, showcasing how the facility has modernized its infrastructure to handle high-rate production for modern naval defense projects, most notably the F-110 frigate program. Guided by Naval News and Navantia Ferrol representatives, the video breaks down the shipyard’s transition into a digitalized, ...
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Navantia UK publicly unveiled a scale model of its new LASV75 large autonomous surface vessel concept during the Navy Leaders Combined Naval Event (CNE), held in Farnborough from 19-21 May. Story by Kate Tringham, interview by Xavier Vavasseur The concept design, dubbed LASV75, is intended to support the UK Royal Navy’s (RN’s) emerging ‘hybrid navy’ ...
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ABB has secured a contract with Spanish state-owned shipbuilding and design company Navantia to supply two forthcoming Spanish Navy coastal hydrographic vessels (BHC) with a complete DC-based power distribution and propulsion system. ABB press release Scheduled for delivery by 2028, the new vessels will play a critical role in mapping and studying Spain’s coastal waters, ...
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Saudi Arabia and Spain have moved to significantly broaden bilateral cooperation through the establishment of a new Saudi–Spanish Strategic Partnership Council, reflecting accelerating Gulf-European engagement across infrastructure, defense, investment, logistics and regional diplomacy at a time of mounting geopolitical and economic transformation. The agreement was signed during Saudi Foreign…
En 2021, l’Administration suédoise du matériel de défense [Försvarets materielverk – FMV] attribua à Kockums [filiale de Saab] un contrat pour mener des études dans le cadre du programme «nouvelle génération de bâtiment de surface» [ou classe Luleå], lequel prévoyait la construction de cinq corvettes pour remplacer celles de la classe Visby. Et cela avec...
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Last week, Navantia Puerto Real lowered the macrostructure 300 of the Submarine Rescue Vessel / Underwater Intervention Maritime Action Vessel (BAM-IS) into dry dock. This continues the construction strategy for this vessel, contracted by the Directorate General of Armament and Material (DGAM), which is being built for the Spanish Navy. Navantia press release This macrostructure, ...
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Navantia’s San Fernando shipyard today held the keel-laying event for the seventh corvette it is building for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF). The ship, Construction No. 576, will be named HMS NEOM. Navantia press release Held as a working ceremony, the event brought together representatives from programme teams of Navantia and the RSNF Staff, ...
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The two companies signed an MoU to see if “closer industrial cooperation can help implement projects more efficiently, quickly, and cost-effectively,” according to Spain’s Navantia.
Dans les années 1990, la Direction des constructions navales [DCN, devenue par la suite DCNS puis Naval Group] noua un partenariat avec le constructeur naval espagnol Navantia [ex-Empresa Nacional Bazán] dans le domaine des sous-marins. À l’époque, étant encore une administration relevant du ministère de la Défense, la DCN n’avait qu’une expérience limitée sur la...
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The agreement between the German and Spanish shipbuilders envisages potential production of TKMS vessels, particularly submarines, at Navantia’s shipyards in Spain. Navantia and TKMS press release TKMS AG & Co. KGaA (TKMS), one of the world’s leading providers of maritime defense solutions including conventional submarines, naval ships and innovative electronics solutions, and Spanish company…
Navantia and the Turkish Naval Shipyards General Directorate (TGM) formalized on 8 April, at TGM’s facilities in Ankara, the signing of a framework maintenance agreement for the amphibious ship TCG Anadolu, built in Turkey from a Navantia design based on the LHD Juan Carlos I and on the ALHDs for Australia. Navantia press release The ...
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The Navantia proposal for the Multi-role Corvette programme is the Avante 2200/ALFA 3000, a proven vessel that fully satisfies the Croatian Navy requirements Navantia press release Zagreb 5th. March 2026.- Navantia is proposing to the Croatian Navy a long-term industrial cooperation in the naval domain. The Avante 2200/ALFA 3000 is the solution that Navantia is ...
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Navantia has presented in Denmark a proposal for strategic cooperation in the naval domain, as well as its capabilities to ensure fast and reliable delivery starting in 2030. Navantia’s proposal guarantees collaboration with Danish industry, support throughout the ships’ life cycle, and training with the support of the Spanish Navy. Navantia press release The presentation ...
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Lancé à l’initiative de l’Italie dans le cadre de la Coopération structurée permanente [CSP ou PESCO], le projet de corvette européenne de patrouille [EPC pour European Patrol Corvette] était censé permettre à la Marine nationale de remplacer ses six frégates de surveillance de type Floréal, qu’elle met actuellement en œuvre dans les outre-mer depuis les...
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The Spanish shipbuilder Navantia and the Italian shipbuilding group Fincantieri have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly coordinate and execute the European Patrol Corvette (EPC) project. Navantia press release The EPC is a project within the PESCO framework, one of the most ambitious European defence initiatives, supported by the European Defence Fund (EDF) ...
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Le S-81 « Isaac Peral » redéfinit l'industrie navale espagnole avec sa technologie de pointe et son autonomie impressionnante.