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Dutch frigate De Ruyter deploys to the Indo-Pacific

Dutch frigate De Ruyter deploys to the Indo-Pacific

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 13, 2026 | Navy, News

HNLMS De Ruyter departed on Sunday with a crew of around 200 for the Indo-Pacific. The air defence and command frigate is equipped with an NH90 maritime helicopter. During the voyage, the ship will also contribute to EUNAVFOR operations in the Red Sea. To promote...
Dutch naval vessel De Ruyter to deploy to Indo-Pacific

Dutch naval vessel De Ruyter to deploy to Indo-Pacific

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 24, 2026 | Navy, News

HNLMS De Ruyter will depart in mid-April for a five-month deployment to the Indo-Pacific. Through this mission, the Netherlands aims, among other things, to strengthen ties with countries in the region. The air defence and command frigate will call at several ports....
Navies team up for port protection exercise

Navies team up for port protection exercise

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 4, 2025 | Navy, News, Ports

Until last Friday, the Royal Netherlands Navy operated alongside the Belgian and Estonian navies during Sandy Coast 25. The focus was on protecting the Eemshaven, the port of Delfzijl, and data and energy cables. The Eemshaven can be used for the transit of NATO...
Dutch frigate tests missile to shoot down drone

Dutch frigate tests missile to shoot down drone

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 7, 2025 | Navy, News

The Royal Netherlands Navy’s Air Defence and Command Frigate HNLMS De Ruyter launched an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile on 3 July. The launch took place at the Hebrides Range, off the coast of Scotland. Although missile launches can be practised in simulation, this...
VIDEO: Dutch naval vessels in maritime combat exercise

VIDEO: Dutch naval vessels in maritime combat exercise

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 16, 2025 | Navy, News

Dutch naval vessels HNLMS Van Amstel and HNLMS De Ruyter participated in Polaris over the past two weeks. This large-scale exercise, led by France, took place in the Atlantic Ocean and the English Channel. All aspects of maritime combat were covered. The programme...
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