[Confidential] A first measure of assistance for Cape Verde (v2) June 27, 2025 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Green cap, European Peace Facility, Gulf of Guinea, Fight against piracy, Marine 3 min read
[Notebook 29.04.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers 29 April 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Development Assistance, Germany, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Cease fire, China, COPS, War crime, Cyber attack, Denmark, military spending, Space, Spain, United States, EUFOR Althea, Russian ghost fleet, Gaza, government, Greece, Guatemala, Russian war in Ukraine, Iran, Israel, Launchers, Marine, MFF 2028-2034, Ammunition, Iranian nuclear, NATO, European Parliament, EPP Party, Patriots for Europe, Netherlands, DR Congo, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, sanctions 18 min read
The Almirante Juan de Borbon, a Spanish frigate, on NATO patrol near a Norwegian gas and oil field, in May 2024. (©NATO MARCOM) [Verbatim] Maritime security: navies must hybridize their responses to new threats February 5st, 2025 Romain Mielcarek Baltic, submarine cables, cooperation, Marine, maritime operations, Russia 5 min read
[News] Combat frigates: Naval Group in the race launched by Norway 21th November 2024 Lionel Changer B2 frigates, Marine, Naval Group, Norway 3 min read
The Chinese ship Yi Peng 3 is immobilized between Denmark and Sweden, under surveillance by the Danish Navy (photo: © TV2 Denmark) [In Brief] Undersea cables cut in the Baltic. A Chinese cargo ship suspected (v3) 21th November 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Baltic, Brief, submarine cables, China, Denmark, Marine, Hybrid threats, Russia 1 min read
A model of the future French aircraft carrier, with aircraft on its deck, with or without pilots. (©B2 RM) [News] Large and small boats, drones and smart weapons, the trends of the Euronaval 2024 show 12th November 2024 Romain Mielcarek DCNS, Drones, Exail, Fincantieri, knds, Marine, Navantia, submarines 4 min read
[News] Naval Group formalizes the sale of four Barracuda submarines to the Netherlands 4 October 2024 Lionel Changer B2 to the defense, Company, France, Marine, Naval Group, Netherlands, Sébastien Lecornu, submarines, TKMS 5 min read
One of the Beninese navy's speedboats. Training of sailors by the Belgian military (Photo: MOD Belgium / Archives B2) [News] The Beninese navy boosted by the Europeans June 14, 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Benin, EUSDI, European Peace Facility, Gulf of Guinea, Anti-piracy fight, Marine 3 min read
[News] The Netherlands will deploy a logistics ship to the Red Sea in support of Operation Aspides 14 April 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Blog, EUNAVFOR Aspides, Marine, Logistics ship, Netherlands, Prosperity Guardian 3 min read
The Italian destroyer Caio Duilio will provide command in the area (Photo: Italian Navy) [Decryption] Operation EUNAVFOR Aspides officially established (v3) February 8st, 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Budget, Commandment, Common costs, Framework decision, Bab-el-Mandeb Strait, EUNAVFOR Aspides, FHQ, free, Freedom of navigation, Marine, Red Sea, OHQ, Open 7 min read
A CMA-CGM container ship accompanied by the French frigate Languedoc (photo: Dicod / EMA) [Memo Sheet] Operation EUNAVFOR Aspides in the Red Sea: to protect merchant ships (February 2024 – …) (v3) 29th January 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde EUNAVFOR Aspides, Marine, Red Sea, OHQ 26 min read
[Confidential] Houthi target in Red Sea widens. The air threat, a game changer 25th January 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde agenor, Bab-el-Mandeb Strait, EUNAVFOR Aspides, Houthis, Marine, threat, Red Sea, Missiles 5 min read
[News] Red Sea. Operation Aspis crosses the COPS strait 18th January 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde free, Marine, Red Sea, Open, military operation 3 min read
[Decryption] European cooperation? The challenge ahead for the naval industry! 20 December 2023 Romain Mielcarek Shipbuilding, Company, Fincantieri, FREMM, mine warfare, Marine, MBDA, Naval Group, Thales 4 min read
[Confidential] The EU puts its hand in its pocket to support the naval forces in the Gulf of Guinea (v2) 22th November 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Cameroon, European Peace Facility, Gulf of Guinea, Marine 2 min read
[Report] Indo-Pacific: American aircraft carriers to deter or provoke? 13th November 2023 Romain Mielcarek Asia, China, Marine, threat, Peaceful, Aircraft carrier, US Navy 4 min read
[News] The naval sector revises its priorities in light of the FEDEF 25 October 2023 Olivier Jehin capacity, Shipyard, Marine 1 min read
[In short] Denmark competing with the European corvette? 20 September 2022 Agnes Faure Denmark, Company, Marine, Marines, Terma 2 min read
