Defense

KEEPING OUR SEAS OPEN AND SAFE

For 340 years, we have drawn innovation from the sea. It’s in our DNA. A purpose-built naval base with a clear mission – to keep Sweden safe and our seas open. That mission has not changed, it has just evolved. Today it’s an entire city with proud ship-builders and world-leading technology that keeps people and society safe. We produce world leading technology for a single purpose; Superiority – both above and below the surface. Welcome to Karlskrona.

Latest news

Read about our latest news regarding offshore energy, defence and sustainable oceans.

September 15, 2023

Swedish ship under Finnish command when Sweden and Finland practice joint naval warfare

The Swedish and Finnish navies have conducted a series of rapidly emerged exercise activities in recent weeks. Within the framework of this exercise, the navy has received and led Finnish amphibious units and contributed to a simulated joint naval combat under Finnish leadership.

September 7, 2023

Course towards Northern Coasts

Today, the corvette HMS Nyköping departed from Karlskrona in beautiful late summer weather. Together with an EOD team from the Fourth Naval Warfare Flotilla and staff officers from, among others, the Naval Warfare School, the crew will participate in the major exercise Northern Coasts 23.

August 15, 2023

Saab starts production of Finnish Navy’s composite masts

On Tuesday, August 15th, Saab held a composite cutting ceremony at their Karlskrona site to mark the start of production for the first of four masts for the Finnish Navy’s new ships.

July 28, 2023

Saab suggests four new advanced submarines to replace the Netherlands’ current fleet

Saab, a leading Swedish defense and security company, has submitted its proposal for the replacement of the Netherlands’ current submarines

May 2, 2023

Marine Technology Center of Sweden on SVT regarding Nord Stream

Sweden’s Television asked for a statement regarding the new information that a Russian ship was photographed at the time of the Nord Stream sabotage.

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