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ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Awarded Modernization Contract For German Submarines

June 30 2025

Germany

The German Ministry of Defense has awarded ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) a major contract for modernization work on the navy’s U-31 class/Type 212A submarines. The contract, valued at EUR800 million (US$937 million) will see the overhaul of several key systems including command, weapons control and navigation. Upgrade work will focus on the first four boats of the class of six over a period of ten years. TKMS subsidiary Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW) constructed the...

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