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  • French Navy Intercepts and Boards Shadow Fleet Tanker ‘DF Peak’ South of Réunion
  • French Navy Boards Russia-Linked Tanker in the Indian Ocean
  • French Navy Seizes Suspected Shadow Fleet Tanker in Indian Ocean

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navalnews.com /1 week ago

French Navy Intercepts and Boards Shadow Fleet Tanker ‘DF Peak’ South of Réunion

The French Navy (Marine Nationale) has intercepted and boarded the Shadow Fleet oil tanker DF Peak in the Indian Ocean, more than 450 nautical miles south of Réunion Island The pos...

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maritime-executive.com /1 week ago

French Navy Boards Russia-Linked Tanker in the Indian Ocean

The French military has boarded the sanctioned shadow fleet tanker DF Peak on the high seas of the Indian Ocean, hundreds of miles from land. It is pe...

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news.usni.org /1 week ago

French Navy Seizes Suspected Shadow Fleet Tanker in Indian Ocean

The French Navy on Monday seized a suspected shadow fleet tanker on Monday in the Indian Ocean, marking the fifth interception this year.  French forces intercepted and seized oil...

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navaltoday.com /1 month ago

Sweden orders four FDI frigates from Naval Group

French shipbuilding major Naval Group has signed a contract for the procurement of four defence and intervention frigates (FDI) for the Royal...

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themoscowtimes.com /1 week ago

French Navy Boards Russia-Linked Tanker in Indian Ocean

The ship is at least the sixth shadow-fleet tanker French authorities have detained over the past year.

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navalnews.com /2 weeks ago

French Navy and Naval Group test Rampart CIWS at sea during WILDFIRE Exercise

The French Navy evaluated Naval Group's modular Rampart multi-purpose launching system at sea aboard an LHD during the WILDFIRE 26.2 counter-drone exercise. The post French Navy an...

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navaltoday.com /1 month ago

French Navy receives two Falcon 2000LXS Albatros aircraft

The Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA - French Government Defense Procurement Agency) has taken delivery of the first two Falcon 2000LXS...

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navaltoday.com /4 weeks ago

Belgian Navy welcomes new minehunter Tournai

The Belgian Navy’s M941 Tournai, the second Belgian vessel delivered under the Belgian-Dutch replacement program for mine countermeasures...

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maritime-executive.com /1 day ago

French Navy Reports Drone Incursion During Harbor-Protection Exercises

On Wednesday, the French navy issued an alert reporting an unlawful drone incursion - this time, during a military exercise. According to the Marine N...

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navaltoday.com /1 month ago

Indian Navy commissions second diving support vessel

The Indian Navy commissioned INS Nipun, the second diving support vessel (DSV) of the Nistar class, at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, on August 31,...

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navalnews.com /1 month ago

French DGA Delivers First Two Albatros Maritime Surveillance Aircraft to French Navy

The French DGA has delivered the first two Falcon 2000LXS Albatros maritime surveillance aircraft to the French Navy, boosting long-range surveillance capabilities under the AVSIMA...

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navalnews.com /1 week ago

French MoD Selects Top Contenders for DANAE Armed Surface Drone Project

The French Navy and AID select three industrial teams to develop advanced armed autonomous surface drones for the DANAE armed USV project. The post French MoD Selects Top Contender...

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navalnews.com /1 month ago

Sweden Inks Contract with France for Four FDI Frigates

Sweden and France have signed a landmark contract for four FDI frigates for the Royal Swedish Navy. Discover how the new Luleå-class warships will transform Baltic Sea defense and...

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navalnews.com /1 month ago

France Launches Procurement for New Embarked Long-Endurance USV

The French DGA has launched a formal tender for embarked, long-endurance surface drones to support French Navy ISR missions, but the technical requirements for the USV are quite ch...

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navaltoday.com /1 month ago

Dutch Coast Guard adds new patrol vessel to its fleet

The Netherlands Coastguard has received the patrol vessel Enforcer to support surveillance, enforcement and safety operations in the North Sea....

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navaltoday.com /1 month ago

Montenegro launches new patrol vessel in France

Montenegro has launched the first of two patrol vessels being built for its navy at the KERSHIP shipyard in Lorient, France. The vessel, named...

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naval-technology.com /1 month ago

Sweden finalises four-frigate deal with France’s Naval Group  

Sweden and France have signed a contract for four Luleå-class frigates to be built by French firm Naval Group for the Swedish Armed Forces. The post Sweden finalises four-frigate d...

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navalnews.com /2 weeks ago

French Navy Conducts Acceptance Firing of M51.3 missile From Le Vigilant SSBN

On October 6, 2026, France’s Ministry of Defence announced the successful completion of the M51 ballistic missile’s M51.3 version from SSBN Le Vigilant. French MoD press release –...

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navaltoday.com /3 days ago

French Navy’s 5th Suffren-class submarine moves toward launch

The French Navy’s fifth Suffren-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, Rubis, left its construction hall on October 16, 2026, and moved to the...

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navaltoday.com /3 weeks ago

Fincantieri hands over PPA Domenico Millelire to Italian Navy

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has delivered the PPA Domenico Millelire, a multipurpose combat ship, to the Italian Navy. As disclosed, the...

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news.usni.org /2 weeks ago

France Fires New Submarine-launched Ballistic Missile in First At-sea Test

France conducted the first at-sea firing of its latest submarine-launched ballistic missile on Tuesday. The French Navy’s nuclear powered ballistic missile submarine SNLE Le Vigila...

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defence-blog.com /5 days ago

France rolls out fifth new nuclear attack submarine

Naval Group has rolled out Rubis, the fifth of six Barracuda nuclear-powered attack submarines it is building for the French Navy, moving the boat out of its construction hall at t...

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navaltoday.com /1 week ago

Indian Navy commissions third Mahe-class ASW-SWC

The Indian Navy commissioned INS Mangrol (P82), the third Mahe-class anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft (ASW-SWC), at the Naval Dockyard,...

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navaltoday.com /2 weeks ago

Indian Navy launches first FSS, lays keel for fifth vessel

The Indian Navy has launched the first fleet support ship (FSS-1) and laid the keel of the fifth vessel (FSS-5) in this class at Hindustan...

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