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Keel laying of the first multi-role corvette celebrated at Rauma shipyard
The keel of the first Squadron 2020 multi-role corvette was lowered at Rauma shipyard on Thursday 11 April. The traditional keel laying ceremony celebrates in effect the birth of the ship and marks the actual start of construction of the ship’s hull. …
Apr 12, 2024 / Naval
Fincantieri Launches The First Phase Of The European Patrol Corvette Project With Signature Of Modular And Multirole Patrol Corvette Contract
On the 24th October 2023, with a ceremony held at OCCAR premises in Rome, OCCAR (Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation) has signed with a Consortium, coordinated by Naviris and gathering together Fincantieri (Italy), Naval Group (France), …
Oct 26, 2023 / Naval
Fincantieri launches the third Corvette for Qatar
The technical launch of “Al Khor”, the third of the Al Zubarah class corvette ordered to Fincantieri by the Qatari Ministry of Defence within the national naval acquisition program, took place today at the Muggiano (La Spezia) shipyard. The vessel …
Oct 1, 2021 / Naval
Kongsberg To Supply Finnish Navy Corvettes With Anti-Submarine Warfare And Diver Detection Sonars
Kongsberg Maritime AS, Sensor & Robotics is celebrating the signing of a contract with Saab that will see KONGSBERG delivering its market-leading Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) and diver detection sonars for the Pohjanmaa-class corvettes currently …
Apr 16, 2020 / Naval
Fincantieri: The first corvette for Qatar launched
The technical launch of corvette "Al Zubarah", the first of the class-ordered to Fincantieri by the Qatari Ministry of Defence within the national naval acquisition program, took place today at Fincantieri's shipyard in Muggiano (La Spezia). …
Feb 28, 2020 / Vessels
Aker Arctic to supply propellers and shaft lines to new Finnish Navy multi-role corvettes
On 26th September 2019, the Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command and Aker Arctic Technology Inc signed a contract for the design, delivery and integration of complete propulsion lines to four Pohjanmaa-class multi-role corvettes for the Finnish …
Oct 11, 2019 / Naval
Multipurpose corvettes for the Finnish Navy to be built at Rauma shipyard
Order comprising four new corvettes brings Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC)’s order book to over EUR 1 billionFour new multipurpose corvettes for the Finnish Navy will be constructed at Rauma shipyard. The design phase will resume with immediate …
Sep 19, 2019 / Naval