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Constellation Delays Due to the Lack of Shipwright
Navy / Maritime

Constellation Delays Due to the Lack of Shipwright

The U.S. Navy's first Constellation-class frigate will be delayed a year due to a labour shortage at the shipyard in Wisconsin where it is being built.

The First Hybrid Configuration FREMM Frigate Launched
Navy / Maritime

The First Hybrid Configuration FREMM Frigate Launched

Italian Fincantieri has launched the first hybrid configuration FREMM frigate with ASuW and ASW capabilities packed in one frigate.

Greek Navy May Prefer FFG-62 Constellation-Class Frigates
Navy / Maritime

Greek Navy May Prefer FFG-62 Constellation-Class Frigates

Greek publication Flash claims that the Greek Navy may prefer FFG-62 Constellation-Class frigates for ASW missions instead of French or Italian corvettes.

US Orders the Fourth Constellation Frigate
Navy / Maritime

US Orders the Fourth Constellation Frigate

The US Navy ordered the fourth Constellation-class frigate, with a $526 million contract awarded to Fincantieri's US subsidiary Marinette Marine.

French Navy Erases Pennant Numbers
Navy / Maritime

French Navy Erases Pennant Numbers

French Navy continues to experiment with erasing pennant numbers of ships. The force will erase identification signs on amphibious assault ships.

French Navy received the Final FREMM Frigate “Lorraine”
Navy / Maritime

French Navy received the Final FREMM Frigate “Lorraine”

The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) received the FREMM Frigate “Lorraine” (D657) from the Naval Group for the French Navy (Marine Nationale).

The French Navy's 'Alsace' frigate is ready for deployment
Navy / Maritime

The French Navy's 'Alsace' frigate is ready for deployment

French Navy's (Marine Nationale) Aquitaine-class FREMM multipurpose frigate Alsace has been declared operational by French Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly.

Egypt Receives second Italian FREMM
Navy / Maritime

Egypt Receives second Italian FREMM

Egyptian Navy received the second of the two Italian-built FREMM frigates ENS Bernees (1003). The first frigate, arrived in Alexandria in December 2020.

First Air Defence FREMM Alsace near Delivery
Navy / Maritime

First Air Defence FREMM Alsace near Delivery

The multi-mission Alsace frigate, the latest addition to the Naval Group, arrived in Toulon. It will be delivered in a few weeks to the French Navy.

France forms JV to build Aircraft Carrier
Navy / Maritime

France forms JV to build Aircraft Carrier

Florence Parly, Minister of the Armed Forces, informed about the new generation aircraft carrier and upcoming vessels.

Italy Proposes FREMM Frigates to Greece
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy Modernisation

Italy Proposes FREMM Frigates to Greece

Greece is considering to acquire FREMM multi-mission frigates designed by Fincantieri Marine and Naval Group .