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Fincantieri launches the first FREMM in a new hybrid ASuW/ASW configuration

25/11/202326/11/2023 Luca Peruzzi Fincantieri, FREMM, Italian Navy, Lepnardo, OCCAR, Orizzonte Sistemi Navali, Schergat, Thales

The Spartaco Schergat (F 598) frigate, the first of two new Multi-Mission European Frigates (FREMM) being built by Fincantieri for

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Fincantieri: the ninth Multipurpose Frigate “Spartaco Schergat” launched

25/11/202325/11/2023 Paolo Valpolini Fincantieri, FREMM, Italian Navy

24 November 2023 – The launching ceremony of the Spartaco Schergat frigate, the ninth of a series of 10 FREMM

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Italy’s new generation OPVs by Orizzonte Sistemi Navali

11/09/202311/09/2023 Luca Peruzzi FCX20, Fincantieri, Italian Navy, Leonardo, OPV, Orizzonte Sistemi Navali

On 31 July, the Naval Armaments Directorate (NAVARM) of the Italian MoD’s General Secretariat of Defence /National Armaments Directorate assigned

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The third NFS Submarine for the Italian Navy to Fincantieri

22/07/202322/07/2023 Paolo Valpolini Fincantieri, Italian Navy, OCCAR, submarine, U212NFS

Trieste, July 21, 2023 – OCCAR (Organisation Conjointe de Coopération en matière d’Armement, the international organization for joint armament cooperation)

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Fincantieri NexTech will take multirole SAND USV to REPMUS 2023 in Portugal

05/07/202307/07/2023 Luca Peruzzi AUV, Effebi, Fincantieri, GraalTech, Italian Navy, Meccano Engineering, NexTech, REPMUS, SAND, SeaFuture 2023, X300

Fincantieri NexTech unveiled at Seafuture 2023 an enhanced version of its SAND (Surface Advanced Naval Drone) unmanned surface vessel (USV)

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Horizon MLU: Italian configuration platforms renewal

30/06/202309/09/2023 Luca Peruzzi Avio, French Navy, General Electric, Horizon, IPMS, Italian Navy, OCCAR, Orizzonte, SMS

The French and Italian navies procurement agencies, OCCAR and the industrial entities involved in the programme are working on the

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Horizon MLU: Bridge, Combat system and Inner-Layer Defence upgrade

30/06/202309/09/2023 Luca Peruzzi 76/62 Super Rapido, DART, GEM Elettronica, Horizon, Italian Navy, L3Harris Calzoni, Leonardo, NA-30S Mk2, Orizzonte, SADOC 4, SPS-732(V)2, Thales, UMS 4110 CL, VAMPIRE, WECDIS

The Horizon MLU will see the Italian Navy’s ship bridge overhaul with the introduction of new equipment and consoles used

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Fincantieri: keel laying in Castellammare of “Atlante”, the second LSS unit for The Italian Navy

28/06/202328/06/2023 Paolo Valpolini Atlante, Fincantieri, Italian Navy, LSS, OCCAR

Trieste, June 28, 2023 – Today, in the Castellammare di Stabia shipyard, took place the keel laying ceremony of the

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Seabed warfare, Italian Navy current and future MCM Force capabilities

27/06/202328/06/2023 Luca Peruzzi Fincantieri, Gaeta, Hugin, Intermarine, Italian Navy, Kongsberg, Leonardo, Lerici, MARICODRAG, Pluto, REMUS, seabed warfare, SeaFuture 2023, Thales

The Italian Navy MCM (Mine CounterMeasures) Force Command, is silently involved since earlier last decade in the seabed warfare, ensuring

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Baglietto Navy unveils its Combat Boat 15 craft for the Italian Navy

26/06/202328/06/2023 Luca Peruzzi Baglietto, Combat Boat 15, FFC 15, Italian Navy, SeaFuture 2023

The defence arm of the historical boat builder Baglietto, Baglietto Navy, unveiled at Seafuture 2023 the new 15.8 meters Combat

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