Uruguay rejects Norwegian vessels, and purchasing OPVs is, once again, undefined
The long and failed process of acquiring ocean patrol vessels (OPV) for the Uruguayan Navy continues to drag on without...
March 30, 2023Topic
Uruguayan Navy
Uruguay negotiates with the US for the purchase of naval patrol aircraft and helicopters for US$30 million
The United States was determined - and still is - that Uruguay should not buy ocean patrol vessels from China,...
February 2, 2023
Uruguay deploys its new Marine Protector patrol boats in its waterways
The Uruguayan Navy has begun to operate with its new Marine Protector class boats in patrol missions of the country's...
January 20, 2023
Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay are training in the Acrux X river exercise
The Navies of Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil are involved in the Acrux X exercise, one of the largest multinational river...
September 8, 2022
Small but strategically pivotal Uruguay in military dilemma between U.S. and China
On September 1, the exclusive flagging of three Marine Protector-class vessels was decommissioned by the U.S. Coast Guard and transferred...
September 6, 2022
South Korea donates Chamsuri-class patrol vessel to Uruguayan Navy
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - During the presentation before the Parliament of the annual Accountability, Uruguay's Minister of Defense,
July 15, 2022
Uruguayan Navy to decommission frigate ROU 01 Uruguay and two coastal patrol boats
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Uruguayan Navy has decided to decommission several vessels of different types and classes.
June 29, 2022
Uruguayan Navy still analyzing whether to accept two German rescue boats
The National Navy of Uruguay has not yet decided on whether or not it will accept the transfer of two...
June 7, 2022
Uruguayan Navy docks: Thousands of overtime hours charged and not worked by civilian personnel
Civilian workers dependent on the Construction, Repair, and Armament Service of the Uruguayan Navy, mostly hired since the government
May 27, 2022