Fincantieri: works start on the first next-generation offshore patrol vessel for the Italian Navy
Trieste, September 24, 2024 – The steel cutting ceremony for the first of four next-generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) that
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Orizzonte Sistemi Navali
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali SIGNS €1.5 billion contract for two “FREMM EVO” frigates for the Italian Navy
Genoa/Trieste/Rome, 31 July 2024– As part of the multi-year “FREMM” program aimed at the renewal of the Italian Navy’s fleet
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Fincantieri launches the first FREMM in a new hybrid ASuW/ASW configuration
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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Italy’s new generation OPVs by 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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MOC programme of the Cavour AND Horizon-class ships awarded to Orizzonte Sistemi Navali
Trieste/Rome July 19, 2023–Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (OSN), the joint venture owned by Fincantieri and Leonardo with respective stakes of 51%
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Horizon MLU: programme history and achievements
The MLU programme of the four Horizon class AAW units was launched by OCCAR in July 2020 with the feasibility
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More on Italian Navy last FREMM
By Luca Peruzzi The tenth and last Multi-Mission European Frigate (FREMM) for the Italian Navy, the future ITS Emilio Bianchi
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An analysis of Italian Navy’s frontline ship development
By Luca Peruzzi The fifth platform in the General Purpose (GP) variant of Bergamini-class multipurpose frigates was formally launched at
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