Poland moves to modernize its submarine fleet, aims to select a supplier by year’s end
The Polish Ministry of Defense has made progress in the tender for suppliers of new submarines. Currently, six companies from Spain, Germany, and South Korea have the best chance…
The Polish Ministry of Defense has made progress in the tender for suppliers of new submarines. Currently, six companies from Spain, Germany, and South Korea have the best chance of winning the contract. After the decommissioning of obsolete vessels in 2021, the Polish Navy will have only one submarine left, and Donald Tusk's government wants to select a manufacturer for a total of three new vessels by the end of the year. These should be incorporated into the fleet by 2038.
The Polish Orka submarine program, aimed at modernizing the fleet, has been operating intermittently for over ten years and has faced a number of problems, mainly related to the…




