Naval Group, Royal IHC Join Forces on Orka-Class Subs

Naval Group and Royal IHC have signed a contract to support the construction of the Royal Netherlands Navy's new Orka-class submarines, a key step in the Replacement of the Netherlands Submarine Capability (RNSC) programme.

The agreement builds on a collaboration that began in 2018, with the two companies bringing together their respective strengths in complex naval and maritime engineering. Under the new contract, Royal IHC will contribute expertise in steel structures and modular construction, supporting the delivery of four conventionally powered submarines to replace the Royal Netherlands Navy’s ageing Walrus-class fleet.

By engaging a leading Dutch shipbuilder, Naval Group aims…

June 16th, 2025

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