The FREMM programme was created as part of an international agreement in which Italy and France are united by a naval military cooperation agreement. In Italy, the FREMM programme is coordinated by Orizzonte […]
Leonardo announced that the signature of the grant agreement for OCEAN2020, the most important project related to the initiative to boost Europe’s defence research under the European Defence Fund. The Ocean2020 project […]
Leonardo presented its new Marlin 40 naval gun mount for the first time in Doha, Qatar. According to Leonardo; lightweight, flexible and offering high performance, the Marlin 40 is the ideal choice […]
The US Navy awarded to Fincantieri’s subsidiary Marinette Marine a $15M contract to evolve its FREMM-design into the next-generation frigate of the FFG(X) program. Currently, 6 FREMM frigates are in service with […]
The keel laying ceremony of the multipurpose amphibious unit (LHD or Landing Helicopter Dock) took place at Fincantieri’s shipyard on 20th of February 2018 in Castellammare di Stabia, marking the beginning of […]
The launching ceremony of the “Antonio Marceglia” frigate, the eighth of a series of 10 FREMM vessels – Multi Mission European Frigates, took place on 3rd of February at the integrated shipyard […]
The frigate’s first voyage came less than five months after it was launched at the Riva Trigoso shipyard in Genoa. Federico Martinengo is the 7th ship of the class. Italy will build ten […]
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri handed over the last of four Type 212A-class diesel-electric submarines on order for the Italian Navy at its Muggiano (La Spezia) shipyard on 11 May. The most significant enhancements […]
