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19 September

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IRAN
Media photos of a (recent?) briefing given to Ayatollah Khamenei suggest new major warship or training ship being developed … larger than Project “Mowj” JAMARAN, helicopter capable (hangar), armament incudes anti-ship missiles … project name may be “Loghman” with the ship possibly to be named KHALIL FARS.

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Zitat:Commander: Sahand Destroyer "More Advanced than Jamaran"
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Speaking to FNA on Wednesday, Lieutenant Commander of the Iranian Navy for Operations Admiral Seyed Mahmoud Moussavi pointed to Sahand's features, and stated, "The destroyer is more advanced than Jamaran. Its main structure has been launched and other parts and equipments will be installed according to our timeline."

Mousavi stated that Sahand is a multi-purpose vessel and will have the capability to confront surface, subsurface and aerial threats.

In June 2012, Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said the country plans to build new vessels and submarines in a bid to further boost its naval capabilities.

"New surface and subsurface vessels will join the Islamic Republic of Iran's Navy fleet in the near future," Sayyari told FNA at the time, adding that the Navy is due to build new vessels.
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Speaking to FNA in June, Lieutenant Commander of the Navy for Technical Affairs Rear Admiral Abbas Zamini reminded that the designing and building of Jamaran destroyer, a Mowdge 1 Class vessel, showed Iran's high technical know-how and capabilities in manufacturing battleships, and added that the country is already manufacturing a second generation of the hi-tech vessel.

The construction phase of Velayat destroyer, a Mowdge 2 Class vessel, is 70% through, he said, and added that the vessel is under construction in Iran's Northern port city of Bandar Anzali.

The admiral declared that Velayat will be launched this Iranian year (ends on March 2013).

"In addition" the commander stated "construction of other Mowdge and Sina-class destroyers are underway including Mowdge 3 and 4 projects."
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Zitat:Iran baut neue Marinebasis an der Straße von Hormus

18:55 04/11/2012 MOSKAU, 04. November (RIA Novosti). Die iranischen Militärs haben an der Straße von Hormus eine Marinebasis eingerichtet, ....

Es handelt sich bereits um die fünfte Marinebasis des Iran an der strategisch wichtigen Meerenge .... Der Stützpunkt liegt im Hafen Bandar Lengeh, ...
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Zitat:Russian commander urges naval cooperation with Iran
Mon 05 November 2012 08:11 GMT | 9:11 Local Time

Russian commander has called for closer cooperation between Iranian and Russian naval forces.
A senior Russian commander has called for closer cooperation between Iranian and Russian naval forces, saying he is interested to visit Iran Navy forces present in the Caspian Sea.

“There is just a wish to see how the Iranian flotilla is developing,” Russian Caspian Flotilla Commander Rear Admiral Sergei Alekminski said on Sunday, IRNA reported.
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Zitat:Iran warships returning to Sudan: military
(AFP) – 2 hours ago

KHARTOUM — Iranian warships will return to Sudan on Friday, the armed forces said, one month after a similar port call followed Khartoum's accusation that Israel bombed a military factory.
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"Two Iranian warships would also visit Port Sudan harbour on November 30 and would stay at the harbour for three days within the military maritime cooperation," said Sawarmi Khaled Saad, Sudan's army spokesman quoted by the official SUNA news agency.

A Pakistani naval vessel would also stop at the Red Sea port, for two days beginning on Thursday, Saad said.

During their visit the three ships would get "fuel and other logistic materials", he added.
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Zitat:Commander: Navy Planning Large-Scale Naval Drills
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari stressed his forces' capability to conduct large-scale exercises, adding that the upcoming naval drills will even be more massive and cover a vaster area than the previous exercises.
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26 November

IRAN
Iranian navy to take over two more GHADIR midget submarines and two BH7 hovercraft on naval day (28 Nov); new domestically built missile corvette SINA-7 (rmks: reverse-engineered COMBATTANTE) to be “unveiled” (rmks: publicly displayed; apparently not yet completed).

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28 November

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IRAN
On the occasion of “Navy Day”, the Iranian navy commissions two more GHADIR class midget submarines and two hovercraft (one refurbished BH7 and one – smaller – new TONDAR) … launches new SINA class (reverse engineered COMBATTANTE) missile corvette which “finished phase 1” of construction (rmks: prob. meaning hull completed) … showcase new MOWJ missile frigate SAHAND under construction (hull and superstructure completed).

IRAN (related)
Iranian VLCC tanker VOYAGER heading for South Korean port of Ulsan … may carry 2 million barrels crude oil … indicating South Korea still has no intention to join EUJ/US sanctions.
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29 November

IRAN (related)
Greek coast guard is searching for Tanzanian-flagged Iranian tanker BAIKAL which had approached Syros with a shipment of 146,000 tons of - probably Iranian - crude oil … after initial inspection for possible embargo violation, the ship set sail … and switched off its Automatic Identification System.
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Shahab3 schrieb:Einige News:

1) Nochmal zwei weitere Uboote der Ghadir Klasse im Zulauf + Ghadir Simulator
2) 1 Hovercraft vom Typ BH-7 wurde nach längerer Inaktivität überholt und wieder in den aktiven Dienst übernommen, 1 Hovercraft vom Typ SRN6 wurde unter dem Namen "Tondar" reverse-engineered.
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Zitat:Iran präsentiert Luftkissen-Kriegsschiff aus eigener Produktion

22:58 12/11/2012

MOSKAU, 12. November (RIA Novosti). Der Iran hat am Montag ein neuartiges Luftkissen-Kriegsschiff aus eigener Produktion präsentiert.

Wie die iranische Nachrichtenagentur Fars News meldete, wird das Schiff des Typs "Tondar" (Blitzschlag) in zwei Modifikationen gebaut - als Transport- und als Kriegsschiff. Die "Tondar" wird diverse Waffen an Bord haben, darunter Raketen, Kanonen und Drohnen.
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Zitat:Iran präsentiert U-Boot – in Türkis

18:49 01/12/2012


MOSKAU, 01. Dezember (RIA Novosti).
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Die Präsentation der neuen U-Bootes „Sina 7“ der Ghadir-Klasse hatte am Donnerstag in der Hafenstadt Bandar Abbas in Anwesenheit des Befehlshabers der iranischen Seestreitkräfte, Konteradmiral Habibollah Sayyari, stattgefunden, der das hohe Potential des U-Bootes für die Gewährleistung der Verteidigung des Landes hervorhob.
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Zuvor hatten die iranischen Seestreitkräfte ihre U-Boote in den traditionellen Farben Schwarz und Blau streichen lassen.
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Zitat:er Iran hat am Montag ein neuartiges Luftkissen-Kriegsschiff aus eigener Produktion präsentiert.

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06 December
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IRAN (related)
Mounting evidence that Iranian oil tankers are manipulating identification signals (AIS) … take over identity of other ships … to confuse global tracking systems and conceal voyages.
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