The Netherlands’ unique naval cluster combines all disciplines needed to design and build naval vessels: navy, knowledge institutes and companies.
Yet, after years of budget cuts and a lot of naval equipment coming to the end of its lifespan, what remains of this once strong cooperation? What investments will the Dutch Government make now and in the years to come and what role does innovation play within the Royal Netherlands Navy?
The diverse Navy Special in SWZ Maritime seeks to answer these questions and looks into the latest innovations used by the Royal Netherlands Navy, the process of creating new naval vessel designs (from paper to steel), planned investments, the replacement of the Dutch submarines and much more.
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