The minelayer Pohjanmaa is taking part in the EU's Atalanta initiative, which aims to provide close-support protection for vessels at risk of hijacking. It also intends to protect the World Food ...

The heavy flamethrower TOS-1A Solntsepyok is meant to provide fire support for infantry and armor, destroy enemy manpower, and both sheltered and unsheltered fire emplacements in different types ...

The MLS-II Nampo is both HHI and Korea’s second minelayer following MLS-560 Wonsan that was delivered in 1997 and are currently in operation. The MLS-II Nampo which can carry 120 crew measures ...

The vessel will escort ships bringing food aid to Somalia in the Gulf of Aden, an area that has been plagued by pirates. This is the first time the Finnish Navy is participating in Operation Atalanta ...

North Korea has tested the combat effectiveness of the Choe Ryong multi-purpose minelayer weapons system launched last week, reports the Korean Central News Agency. The first tests of these minelayer ...

A program to develop an unmanned, 80-ton minelaying submarine is three years late and $242 million over budget, according to a Wednesday report from the Government Accountability Office. The Navy ...

Minelayer vessel Pansio has been fully refitted and handed over to the Finnish Navy, following a midlife upgrade carried out by ATLAS ELEKTRONIK Finland Oy (AEFI ) together with Uki Workboat Oy ...

Atlas Elektronik Finland (AEFI) has handed over the minelayer Pansio to the Finnish Navy this month following a full refit carried out with Uki Workboat Oy acting as subcontractor. The mid-life ...

SEOUL - South Korea's military on Wednesday launched its second homegrown minelayer ship to boost its maritime warfare capability, the Navy said. The 3,000-ton minelayer was launched at the ...