Euronaval 2024
On Board Kimon: Greece’s First FDI Frigate
Naval News had the opportunity to board Kimon (F601), the first of three Greek FDI-type frigates under construction in France…
17 October 2024
Naval News had the opportunity to board Kimon (F601), the first of three Greek FDI-type frigates under construction in France…
The first FDI built by Naval Group for the French Navy, Amiral Ronarc’h (D660), set sail yesterday to begin her maiden sea trials.
Orka-class program officially launched
On September 19th, 2024, the launching ceremony of the second FDI frigate Hellenic Ship (HS) Nearchos took place in the Naval Group shipyard in Lorient.
The Netherlands and Naval Group have signed the Industrial Cooperation Agreement (ICA) related to the contract for the Replacement Netherlands Submarine Capability (RNSC) program that will be signed in the coming weeks by the Netherlands Ministry of Defense.
A Greek shipyard is participating in the construction of France’s FDI frigate program, marking a first.
The third Barracuda type nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) for the French Navy (Marine Nationale) started its initial sea trials.
Thales has won a contract from Naval Group to test a passive hull-mounted sonar designed for autonomous operation.
French shipbuilder Naval Group delivered the second Gowind corvette for the UAE Navy, Al Emarat.
In the frame of the European Defence FUND (EDF), Naval Group Belgium will lead the E=MCM project for a period of three years.
