Farnborough, United Kingdom – [May 21, 2025] – GABLER Naval Technology, a leading German developer of submarine systems, today announced the award of a new contract to deliver an advanced mast solution for an undisclosed European navy. The announcement was made on the second day of the Combined Naval Event (CNE) in Farnborough, where GABLER is presenting its latest naval innovations.
The contract, secured following a competitive international tender process, reinforces GABLER’s reputation as a trusted supplier of high-performance mast and hoist systems for both conventional and next-generation submarines. While specific details of the program remain confidential, the scope includes the design, manufacture, and delivery of a state-of-the-art non-penetrating mast tailored to meet the demanding operational requirements of European naval forces.
“This contract represents a strong endorsement of GABLER’s engineering capability and operational reliability,” said Lars Wischnewski, Director of Sales and Products at GABLER Naval Technology. “The award for this diesel-electric attack boat reflects the confidence placed in our engineering expertise and proven track record in delivering mission-critical systems for submarines operating under the most challenging conditions.”
GABLER’s mast technologies are renowned for their reliability, stealth characteristics, and modular integration capabilities. The awarded system will incorporate the latest design developments, including a compact, low-maintenance hydraulic assembly—enhancing operational efficiency and supporting the evolving requirements of underwater platforms operating in increasingly complex and contested European environments.
The company emphasised its commitment to working closely with the customer throughout the program lifecycle, ensuring seamless integration and long-term support.
GABLER Naval Technology is exhibiting at Stand D42 at CNE 2025, where visitors can learn more about its full suite of submarine solutions, including masts, hoistable systems, and expendable communications buoys.
About GABLER Naval Technology
GABLER Naval Technology, based in Lübeck, Germany, is a leading supplier of mast and hoist systems, communication buoys and control systems for submarines worldwide. With decades of experience and a portfolio spanning both conventional and advanced naval programs, GABLER supports the global submarine community with innovative, mission-critical technologies designed for the future of undersea warfare.
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