TKMS STARTED THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE 2ND BATCH OF TYPE 218SG SUBMARINES FOR SINGAPORE

Sourced : Navyrecognition.com Germany’s ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) and the Republic of Singapore Navy started construction of the Type 218SG Batch 2 submarines during a steel cuting ceremony at the HDW shipyard in Kiel. Singapore’s Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) announced last year during the IMDEX Asia 2017 exhibition that it was procuring two more Type… Continue reading TKMS STARTED THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE 2ND BATCH OF TYPE 218SG SUBMARINES FOR SINGAPORE

THYSSENKRUPP OFFERS TO INTEGRATE BRAHMOS CRUISE MISSILE ONTO TYPE-214-CLASS SUBMARINE

Sourced : Defense World.Net Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, which is pitching HDW-class Type 214 submarine for India’s P75 (I) project has offered to integrate any weapon system, including ‘Brahmos’ onto its submarines if it bags the deal. Gurnad Sodhi, Managing Director of thyssenkrupp Marine Systems’ operations in India said that thyssenkrupp is ready to integrate any… Continue reading THYSSENKRUPP OFFERS TO INTEGRATE BRAHMOS CRUISE MISSILE ONTO TYPE-214-CLASS SUBMARINE

TURKISH NAVY STARTING CONSTRUCTION OF THE FIRST TYPE-214TN AIP SUBMARINE

The Turkish Navy have announced the start of construction of the TCG Piri Reis, the first Type-214TN AIP submarine at the Gölcük Naval Shipyard in Turkey. Although the 2.5 billion Euro contract for the construction of six Type-214TNs was signed between the Turkish Navy and the German company HDW on the 2nd of July 2009,… Continue reading TURKISH NAVY STARTING CONSTRUCTION OF THE FIRST TYPE-214TN AIP SUBMARINE