Tag: Fincantieri
Italy signs contract for two FREMM EVO frigates
The Italian Navy (ITN) will receive two new FREMM multi-role frigates, under a contract announced on 31 July. The ships will be built to...
EDGE Group and Shipbuilding Giant Fincantieri Launch Multi-Billion Euro Joint Venture
Agreement will create a UAE-based naval manufacturing pipeline worth an estimated 30 billion euro.
Landmark agreement signed in Rome by EDGE MD &...
Ninth Italian FREMM frigate launched
The Italian Navy’s (ITN’s) ninth Bergamini-class FREMM multi-mission frigate was launched in late November, shipbuilder Fincantieri has revealed.
The ITN’s FREMM fleet will number 10...
Italy approves build work for third U212 NFS submarine
Italy’s parliament has approved construction of boat three in the Italian Navy’s (ITN’s) four-boat U212 NFS (Near Future Submarine) diesel-electric submarine (SSK) class.
In a...
(R)evolutions in Naval Propulsion – It’s Electrifying!
Changing the type of propulsion used by warships to ones more environmentally friendly pose difficult challenges, especially if power hungry weapons/systems are to be...
All Change at the Corps: Force Design 2030
The plan for the future of the US Marine Corps is contentious and will see a restructuring away from its traditional all-arms employment.
A revision...
Suites for Subs
Elettronica gives Armada new details on its recent contract to supply Fincantieri with electronic warfare systems.
These will equip new conventional hunter-killer submarines for...
US Navy’s frigate construction programme picks up pace
Work on the US Navy’s (USN’s) Constellation-class guided missile frigate programme has reached another milestone with a 20 May contract modification to shipbuilder Fincantieri...
Warship Design: Is Green the New Blue?
Published in the February/March 2021 Issue - During a pre-Euronaval press conference, on 19 October 2020, Naval Group’s CEO, Eric Pommelet, briefly talked about...
Italian Navy Launches Paolo Thaon di Revel
GE Marine's LM2500+G4 gas turbine will soon power the Italian Navy’s new Paolo Thaon di Revel Pattugliatore Polivalente d’Altura (PPA) multipurpose offshore patrol ship.
This...