Dutch Navy to Test Hull Vane Hydrofoil on HNLMS Zeeland OPV
The Royal Netherlands Navy's HNLMS Zeeland offshore patrol vessel (OPV) will be the first major ship to benefit from a Hull Vane solution...
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Vestdavit to Supply Davits For French Navy’s POM Offshore Patrol Vessels
Leading marine-davit manufacturer Vestdavit has secured a contract with shipbuilder Socarenam to supply fast rescue boat davit systems for six patrouilleurs d’outre-mer (POM) vessels for the French Navy.
Euronaval: First details of the Patrouilleurs Océanique (PO) platform unveiled
These new platforms are going to fulfill a range of missions including support for deterrence, ...
Are the future French Navy OPVs set to get the new RAPIDFire 40mm naval gun system ?
Will the future French Navy Offshore Patrol Vessels get a RAPIDFire 40 mm naval gun ? The French Armed Forces Minister...
SOCARENAM Begins Construction on French Navy’s POM OPV
French Shipyard SOCARENAM started construction of the French Navy (Marine Nationale)'s first of six new offshore patrol vessels known as “POM” (Patrouilleur d’Outre-Mer). French Minister of the Armed Forces, Florence Parly, attended the steel cutting ceremony at the shipyard in Saint Malo, Brittany.
Polish Coast Guard Procures OPV from French Shipyard SOCARENAM
SOCARENAM press release Following a European call for tenders with competitive bidding launched at the ...
Naval Group Launches Second OPV for Argentina – A.R.A Piedrabuena
The second of the four Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPVs) ordered by Argentina has been launched at Piriou’s Shipyards in Concarneau (Britany).
River-Class Batch 2 OPV ‘HMS Trent’ Commissioned With Royal Navy
The River-class Batch 2 offshore patrol vessel (OPV) HMS Trent has been commissioned with the Royal Navy today during a ceremony at Portsmouth Naval Base.
Israel Shipyards Announces Launch Customer for its OPV 45 Design
Israel Shipyards ‒ one of the largest privately owned shipbuilding and repair facilities in the Eastern Mediterranean ‒ announces an agreement with an African navy for the supply of two OPV 45 offshore patrol vessels. The vessels were designed for a wide range of missions, including protection against the increasing threat of piracy in the region.
French Navy Ageing PHMs and PSPs Patrol Vessels to be Replaced with 10 new OPVs
The French Navy (Marine Natioanle)'s ageing fleet of A69 type PHM and PSP patrol vessels will be replaced from 2025 by ten new offshore patrol vessels (OPV).