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Portuguese Navy signs contract with Damen Shipyards for innovative Multi-Purpose Vessel

November 24, 2023

The Portuguese Navy has contracted Damen Shipyards Group for the design, construction and outfitting of a state-of-the-art Multi-Purpose Vessel. The […]

Pakistan Navy Offshore Patrol Vessel launched at Damen Shipyards Galati

September 14, 2023

On 12 September 2023, Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania held a launching ceremony for the PNS Hunain, one of a […]

Damen to Build Four Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigates for Dutch, Belgian Navies

June 29, 2023

The Dutch Ministry of Defence, Damen and Thales have signed the contract for the design, construction, and delivery of four […]

Damen selects Rheinmetall to supply next generation MLG27-4.0 gun systems for F126 frigates

November 18, 2022

Damen Naval has selected German technology group Rheinmetall to supply eight state-of-the-art MLG27-4.0 defence systems for the F126 frigates the […]

Italy’s Guardia di Finanza takes delivery of a new flagship by Damen Shipyards

September 22, 2022

In Genova, on 22 September, at a ceremony held in the presence of the Minister of Economy and Finance Daniele […]

Damen Shipyards Cape Town delivers first of three Multi-Mission Inshore Patrol Vessels to South African Navy

May 23, 2022

In a ceremony held at Simons Town Naval Base, the first of three, state-of-the-art, Multi Mission Inshore Patrol Vessels (MMIPVs) has been […]

Damen chooses Leonardo to equip German Navy’s new frigates

March 29, 2022

Leonardo’s OTO 127/64 LightWeight (LW) Vulcano naval defence systems have been selected by Damen to equip German Navy’s new four […]

Damen Shipyards Cape Town celebrates keel laying for third SA Navy MMIPV

November 11, 2021

On 22 October, Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) held a keel-laying ceremony for the third Multi-Mission Inshore Patrol Vessels (MMIPV) […]

Damen launches Multibuster 8020

September 8, 2021

Damen is set to launch a new vessel type – the multifunctional Multibuster 8020. With its unique shallow draught and DP2 […]

Damen Shipyards Den Helder completes maintenance and modernisation of HNLSM Snellius

July 14, 2021

Damen Shipyards Den Helder has returned the HNLMS Snellius to the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) following her midlife upgrade. The […]