Germany, May 8 -- On May 7, thyssenkrupp Marine Systems and Singapore's Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) signed a contract for the construction of two additional Type 218SG submarines. This order further increases thyssenkrupp Marine Systems' record order book, which currently stands at around €16 billion. The positive market development in the marine sector also continues.Production within existing capacityAccording to thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, the order extension can be handled within existing capacities in Germany, despite high capacity utilization until the 2040s. In December 2024, the company received major orders worth billions, including four additional Type 212CD submarines for the German Navy, the new Polarster...