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Fourth Meko frigate launched by Egypt’s Alexandria Shipyard

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Alexandria Shipyard has launched the Egyptian Navy’s first locally built Meko A200 frigate – the fourth overall for the North African nation. The Al-Jabbar (910)...

TKMS hands over second Meko frigate to the Egyptian Navy

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ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has handed over the second Meko A200EN frigate ordered by Egypt during a ceremony in Bremerhaven, Germany, with two more...

Egyptian Navy accepts first Meko frigate from TKMS

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ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has handed over the first Meko A200EN frigate ordered by Egypt, with three more due to be delivered to the...

First Egyptian Meko frigate begins sea trials

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ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has begun sea trials of the first of six Meko A200 frigates ordered by Egypt. Nord24 reported that the vessel, ENS...

Germany approves arms transfers to Egypt

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Germany approved the sale of three Meko A200EN frigates and air defence systems to Egypt ahead of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s departure from office. Der Spiegel...

Fourth Egyptian Navy Type 209 submarine arrives home

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The Egyptian Navy has taken delivery of its fourth and final Type-209/1400mod submarine (S44) from Germany’s ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), with the vessel arriving...

The Past Week in Defence #23 (28 September – 4 October)

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In this week’s edition, on the continent, Egypt requests the sale of a $417 million Maritime Domain Awareness system, ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems launches Egypt’s...

TKMS launches Egypt’s fourth Type 209 submarine and confirms local frigate...

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ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has launched the fourth and final Type 209/1400mod submarine for the Egyptian Navy during a ceremony at its yard in...

Fourth new Egyptian Type 209 submarine to arrive in 2021

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The Egyptian Navy will receive its fourth and final Type 209 submarine from Germany’s ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) in 2021. Germany’s Minister for Economic Affairs...

Egypt’s third Type 209 submarine arrives home

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The Egyptian Navy’s third Type 209/1400mod submarine arrived in Egypt on 5 May after sailing from ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems’ (TKMS’s) yard in Germany. The vessel,...

Third Type 209 submarine on its way to Egypt

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The Egyptian Navy’s third Type 209/1400mod submarine is making its way from Germany to Egypt after being handed over by ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS),...

Germany approves delivery of submarine to Egypt

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The German government has allowed ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) to deliver a submarine to Egypt. TKMS has so far delivered three Type 209/1400mod class...

Egypt receives third Type 209 submarine from Germany

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ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has launched the third of four Type 209/1400mod class submarines for the Egyptian Navy at a ceremony in Kiel, Germany. As...

Germany approves Meko frigate sale to Egypt

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The German parliament has approved the sale of six Meko A200 frigates to Egypt, providing guarantees of up to 2.3 billion euros for the...

Egyptian Meko contract moving ahead

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After being blocked by Germany in November 2018, it appears that Egypt's purchase of a Meko frigate from ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) is moving...

Egyptian Meko contract blocked

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Egypt's planned purchase of four Meko A200 corvettes from Germany's Thyssen-Krupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has been blocked after Germany halted defence exports...

Egypt looking at acquiring Meko frigates from Germany

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Egypt is considering purchasing two Meko A200 frigates from Germany's ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) as discussions with France's Naval Group on the...

Germany a growing arms supplier to Egypt

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The US administration is changing its attitude towards Egypt as a defence partner and this is forcing Cairo to seek weapons from...

Egyptian Navy receives new vessels

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Egypt has received two new frigates and a submarine as it celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of its Navy. The Egyptian Ministry of Defence...

Egypt receives second Type 209 submarine

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ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has handed over Egypt's second Type 209 submarine during a ceremony at its yard in Kiel, Germany. The handover...

Second Algerian Meko frigate arrives home

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The Algerian Navy's newest frigate, the Meko 200AN class vessel El Moudamir, has arrived in Algeria after leaving Germany on 15 May. El...

First Egyptian Type 209 submarine arrives home

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The first of four Egyptian Type 209 submarines built by Germany's ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has arrived home in Alexandria, where it...

Egyptian Type 209 submarine heading home

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The new Egyptian Navy Type 209/1400 submarine S41 (861) is on its way home from Kiel, Germany. It was seen transiting the Kiel...

Denel partnering with TKMS on upgrading SA Navy’s frigates and submarines

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Denel has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Germany's ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) covering the support of the South African Navy's...

TKMS hands over Egypt’s first new Type 209 submarine

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ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has handed the first of four new Type 209 submarines to Egypt, and named the second. The submarine (S41)...

First Algerian Meko frigate arrives home

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The first of two Meko A200 frigates for the Algerian Navy has arrived home and been commissioned into service. The second vessel...

Algerian Navy commissions first Meko frigate

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The Algerian Navy has commissioned the first of two Meko frigates at ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) in Germany, and will take delivery...

TKMS launches Egypt’s first Type 209 submarine

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ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has launched the first of four Type 209 submarines for the Egypt Navy at its Kiel yard. TKMS made...

Progress on Algerian corvettes, frigates

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The first of the Algerian Navy's new Meko frigates is ready for sea trials while its C28A corvettes are being fitted with...

First Algerian Meko frigate floated

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The first of two Algerian Navy Meko A200 frigates has been undocked and floated at a dockyard in Kiel, Germany. The vessel was...

Saab completes acquisition of TKMS (Kockums)

The acquisition of Thyssen Krupp Marine Systems strengthens Saab's position as a comprehensive supplier of naval military systems.Defence and security company Saab's acquisition of the Swedish...

Saab completes acquisition of TKMS (Kockums)

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Defence and security company Saab's acquisition of the Swedish shipyard Thyssen Krupp Marine Systems (TKMS, formerly Kockums) has now been completed. The acquisition strengthens...

Saab acquires ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems

The parties have agreed that Saab will acquire TKMS for the purchase price of MSEK 340.Defence and security company Saab has today entered into...

Saab acquires ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems

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Defence and security company Saab has today entered into an agreement with ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions regarding the acquisition of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS, formerly...

Admiral in charge of frigate acquisition denies contracting irregularities

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Rear Admiral Jonathan Kamerman, who was in charge of the acquisition of four frigates for the South African Navy as part of...

Algeria orders six Super Lynx helicopters

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The Algerian Navy is believed to have ordered six AgustaWestland Super Lynx 300 helicopters for its new Meko A200 class frigates. In its...

Germany to train Algerian navy personnel

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The Germany Navy has signed a contract with Algeria to train its naval personnel in ship and helicopter operations, according to the...

Algeria buying Chinese frigates

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Algeria has signed a contract with China Shipbuilding Trading Company for three light frigates, after ordering two Meko A-200N frigates from Germany's...