Norway has formally announced it will purchase at least 5 Type 26 frigates to be built in the UK, an operation costing some ...

By any measure, the Norwegian decision to order at least five Type 26 frigates is a historic moment. In terms of scale, cost, and military capability, it is ...

The UK guaranteed for industrial cooperation with Norwegian industry equivalent to the total value of the acquisition.

Norway has ordered British-made Type 26 frigates in a contract valued at roughly £10 billion to the UK economy, but this may delay the introduction of the Royal Navy's own desperately needed ships.

The Type 26 frigate programme, once hailed as a beacon of British naval innovation, has stumbled over a series of obstacles. These are not isolated incidents, but indications of wider failure which ...

Liferaft Systems Australia has secured a contract to supply its Marine Evacuation Systems for the first three Hunter class frigates.

The Nordic country has selected the United Kingdom as a strategic partner for the procurement of new Type-26 frigates, ...

A long awaited decision on the Royal Norwegian Navy’s next generation warships was announced on Aug. 31, with Norwegian PM Jonas Støre confirming the procurement of UK-designed Type 26 frigates in a ...

The $5bn differential exposes the massive mark-ups Australian taxpayers have been left to shoulder when buying military hardware. Norway will buy five Type-26 anti-submarine frigates for about $20bn, ...

An artist's impression of the future Type 26 frigate. Norway is expected to acquire at least five of the type following a selection decision announced on 31 August 2025. (BAE Systems) The Norwegian ...

Get an exclusive look at the Type 26 frigates under construction for the Royal Navy next-generation warships designed for anti-submarine warfare, global operations, and future adaptability. This video ...

Australia’s defense ministry has issued requests for tender on a $26.7 billion frigate shipbuilding program to down-selected offerors BAE Sytems, Fincantieri and Navantia. The ministry said Friday it ...