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The Finnish Navy continues close cooperation with NATO in the Baltic Sentry surveillance operation in the Baltic Sea. PGG Hanko, a Hamina-class fast-attack missile craft, joins SNMG1 (Standing NATO Maritime Group 1) on Monday, 31 March.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/the-navy-deploys-missile-craft-hanko-to-standing-nato-maritime-group-1-1
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NATO’s enhanced Vigilance Activity (eVA) in the Baltic Sea is an integral part of the alliance’s collective defence. For the Finnish Navy, the enhanced NATO activity means increased presence at sea, heightened surveillance and exchange of information as well as increasing amount of exercising with the allies.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/the-finnish-navy-and-allies-increase-presence-and-surveillance-in-the-baltic-sea
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Nordic Cadet Meeting (NOCA) will be held in Turku on 7-11 August 2024. NOCA is an annual sports and seminar event for naval cadets, organized by each Nordic country in alternate years.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/nordic-cadet-meeting-in-turku-next-month
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The Finnish Defence Forces will deploy staff officers to the European Union’s Naval Force EUNAVFOR Operation Aspides established in February 2024, and to the US-led Operation Prosperity Guardian launched in December 2023, both of them active in the Red Sea and its adjacent areas. The objective of the operations is to secure free and safe navigation in the Red Sea.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/defence-forces-to-participate-in-naval-operations-in-red-sea
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The Coastal Fleet is participating in the international BALTIC MCM 1/24 mine countermeasures exercise in Germany from 11 to 21 March 2023.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/multinational-mine-countermeasures-exercise-in-germany
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The American guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt visits Helsinki on the weekend.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/american-combat-vessel-visits-helsinki
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Italian Navy’s frigate ITS Luigi Rizzo will conduct a port visit in Helsinki from 30 Apr to 6 May 2024.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/italian-frigate-visits-helsinki
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A British type 45 destroyer HMS Diamond will arrive in Turku for a scheduled port visit from 18th to 22nd October 2023.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/british-combat-vessel-to-visit-turku
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The Finnish, German, Norwegian and Swedish navies will rehearse anti-surface warfare and air defense off the Swedish south coast from 7 to 18 October 2024.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/coastal-fleet-to-rehearse-anti-surface-warfare-and-air-defense-with-swedes
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The multipurpose vessel Louhi will participate in a national environmental response exercise from 7 to 11 October 2024 in Lappohja, Hanko.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/prevention-of-environmental-damage-through-cooperation-between-authorities
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The commander of the United States Sixth Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO, Vice Admiral Thomas E. Ishee will visit the Finnish Navy on Monday, 19 June.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/commander-of-the-united-states-sixth-fleet-to-visit-finland
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Finland will receive a French Ally for a scheduled port visit in Helsinki. The French Navy’s light stealth frigate FS Aconit will moor at Hernesaari port on May 9-12 2025. The ship will not be open to the public.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/french-navy-s-vessel-visits-helsinki
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The Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, General David H. Berger, will visit the Finnish Navy on 1 June 2023.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/commandant-of-the-united-states-marine-corps-to-visit-finland
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The German Navy's Training Tall Ship Gorch Fock is visiting Helsinki 28 August-1 September 2022. The ship, which is almost 90 metres long, will berth at Katajanokka during the visit.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/german-training-ship-visiting-helsinki
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Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1) will conduct a scheduled port visit in Helsinki arriving on 12 April with its flagship, the Spanish frigate ESPS Almirante Juan de Borbón and the German supply ship FGS Rhoen.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/nato-maritime-forces-visit-helsinki
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Three Elbe class command and supply vessels of the German Navy, FGS Rhein, FGS Donau and FGS Werra, will arrive in Turku for a scheduled port visit on November 10-13 2023.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/german-navy-vessels-to-visit-turku
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Finland is honored to receive an Ally for a port visit. United States Navy’s Aegis guided-missile destroyer, USS Bainbridge, will moor at Hernesaari port in Helsinki on Sept 14 2025. The vessel will not be open to the public during this routine call.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/uss_bainbridge_helsinki
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The Finnish, French and Swedish navies will rehearse countering subsurface threats off the Swedish west coast from 13 to 20 March 2024. The Coastal Fleet will participate in the Marex Spring 24 exercise with Hamina-class missile boat Pori. In addition, two Finnish officers will be deployed on board Swedish corvettes for the duration of the exercise.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/navy-to-rehearse-antisubmarine-warfare-with-swedes
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The Coastal Fleet’s multipurpose vessel Louhi will take part in the multinational Balex Delta 2024 environmental response exercise from 26 to 29 August 2024. The exercise is organized in Lithuania, in the port of Klaipeda and on the coast.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/balex-delta-strengthens-multinational-cooperation-1
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The Finnish Navy rehearsed with the United States, Sweden and Estonia in the Northern Baltic Sea from 10 to 11 August.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/situation-picture-sharing-and-commanding-detachments-were-rehearsed-in-the-baltic-sea