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 "slug": "tkms-skaramangas-exclusive-mid-life-upgrade-hellenic-navy-type-214-submarines",
 "title": "TKMS and Skaramangas Shipyards Sign Upgrade Partnership for Hellenic Navy Type 214 Submarines",
 "url": "https://www.grosswald.org/tkms-skaramangas-exclusive-mid-life-upgrade-hellenic-navy-type-214-submarines/",
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 "type": "dispatch",
 "published": "2026-04-29T21:48:00.000+02:00",
 "updated": "2026-07-29T18:52:34.000+02:00",
 "excerpt": "\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSkaramangas, 29 April 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey points\n\n\n * TKMS and Skaramangas Shipyards on 29 April signed an exclusive partnership agreement to jointly execute the Mid-Life Upgrade programme for the four HDW Class 214 submarines of the Hellenic Navy\n * Hellenic Navy retains direct OEM access to TKMS as Type 214 builder, ensuring full system compatibility, seamless integration of upgraded technologies, and uninterrupted access to critical technical data and spare parts\n * Substantial portion of",
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  "germany",
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