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25/04/2025
Navantia’s shipyard in Ferrol (A Coruña) hosted a double ceremony last Friday in which the construction of the F113 frigate, the third ship of the F110 series, began, and the keel of the F112 frigate was laid. Both milestones, presided over by the Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles, demonstrate the progress of the F110 program,...
10/04/2025
NAVANTIA will enhance the capability of Royal Thai Navy amphibious ship
Navantia will support the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) in its project to enhance the capability of the landing platform dock (LPD) HTMS Chang (792). The contract includes the provision and integration of the combat management system (CMS), surveillance system, fire control system (FCS), weapon system, gyros, and other related technologies. Navantia will equip the...
08/04/2025
Navantia signs new framework agreement with Royal Caribbean Group
Navantia S.A., S.M.E. and Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL), have signed a strategic Framework Agreement, strengthening the long-standing partnership between the two companies, and setting the stage for future modernization and revitalization projects. The signing ceremony took place at Royal Caribbean Group’s headquarters in Miami, attended by executives from both companies. The relationship between Navantia...
19/03/2025
Navantia Australia Signs Landmark Designer Support Contract to Support Royal Australian Navy Fleet
Navantia Australia has been awarded the Designer Support Contract to provide comprehensive design and engineering support to all Navantia-designed ships in service with the Royal Australian Navy. This landmark contract marks a significant milestone for Navantia Australia, as it is the company’s first contract held directly with the Commonwealth of Australia (CoA), underscoring its...
13/03/2025
Navantia cuts first steel for the second Corvette for Saudi Arabia at the San Fernando shipyard
Navantia San Fernando shipyard hosted today the first steel cutting ceremony for the second corvette for the Royal Saudi Naval Force (RSNF), within the new contract signed at the end of last year, which involves the construction of three more ships to be added to the five previously delivered to the RSNF The start...
11/03/2025
Navantia’s second S80 submarine starts tests and safety milestones
The S-82 ‘Narciso Monturiol’ submarine, second of the series of four that Navantia is building for the Spanish Navy, has successfully accomplished its first safety milestone: the “power up” of the equipment. The “power up” consists of the start-up of the main and emergency electrical distribution networks. From the completion of this milestone, the various...
10/03/2025
Two propulsion engines of the first Fleet Solid Support Ship (FSS) for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary have completed its FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) in a new milestone that marks the progress of the programme. The first diesel generator of the programme has also successfully passed its FAT. Navantia’s team participated in these crucial tests at...
06/02/2025
OPTIMAS, a European project led by monodon by Navantia, has begun with the aim of developing an advanced free-space optical communication system for multi-domain defence applications. This is an ambitious project that seeks to provide high-speed data transfer communications with an exceptional level of security, integrating cutting-edge encryption technologies, such as quantum key distribution (QKD)....
03/02/2025
The F110 frigate’s electric propulsion motor and converter pass their shock tests
On November 28, the barge shock tests of the electric motor and frequency converter of the F110 frigate’s propulsion were successfully completed. Following the shock tests completed in October for the diesel generator, the main switchboard and the fuel purifier module, these tests complete all the tests planned to be carried out on barges for...
29/01/2025
Navantia UK Announces Investment Plan for Harland & Wolff
Navantia UK has announced plans to invest in Harland & Wolff’s facilities to strengthen Britain’s defence, maritime and clean energy industrial capabilities, supporting jobs and economic growth across the country. Following the recent completion of Harland & Wolff’s acquisition, senior leadership from Navantia and its British subsidiary, Navantia UK, today visited the Belfast shipyard....
27/01/2025
Navantia UK completes acquisition of Harland & Wolff
Navantia UK today announces the completion of its acquisition of Harland & Wolff’s facilities in Belfast, Appledore, Methil and Arnish, protecting more than 1,000 jobs across the four sites and strengthening Britain’s defence, maritime and clean energy industrial capabilities. Under Navantia UK’s management, all four facilities will benefit from extensive expertise in shipbuilding, fabrication...
14/01/2025
In partnership with Navantia, Spain’s national defense and shipbuilding company, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), a global leader in aerospace and deterrence, has successfully demonstrated the first live track for the Spain F-110 Multi-Mission Frigate’s AN/SPY-7(V)2 radar. The tracking event was conducted at Lockheed Martin’s Aegis SCOMBA Integration Center (ASIC) in Moorestown, New Jersey. “During the...
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