Europe
Italy Signed Agreement with Turkish HAVELSAN to Develop Unmanned Surface Vessel for Italian Navy.
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us
Italian Navy
Europe
Fincantieri awarded contract to upgrade the Italian Navy’s patrol frigate into a combat-capable frigate.
Fincantieri has signed an agreement to upgrade the Italian Navy’s Pattugliatore Polivalente d’Altura (PPA) multipurpose offshore patrol frigates into “full combat” systems. The effort, managed by European procurement agency OCCAR, will convert vessels in the […]
Europe
Fincantieri launches first next-generation OPV for Italian Navy.
The launch ceremony of the next-generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) “Ugolino Vivaldi” was held today at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Riva Trigoso. This is the first of four units that Fincantieri is building for the Italian […]
Anti-ship Missile
MBDA to supply TESEO Mk2 Anti-ship Missile to Italian Navy.
Defense company MBDA has signed a contract with the National Directorate of Naval Armaments for the production of the TESEO MK2/E anti-ship missile, which is currently under development for the Italian Navy. As disclosed, the […]
Europe
Fincantieri studying biofuel to power future warships
Of all the alternative fuels touted as future solutions for cleaner warships, one of Europe’s shipyards is betting on cow manure. “I see biofuels based on substances like agricultural biomass and food waste as the […]
Air Platform
Italy to purchase 25 more F-35 stealth jets
Italy is to purchase 25 extra F-35 jets and new Eurofighters as its defense procurement spending rises 16.8% this year to €9.3 billion, or $10.3 billion, a new budget document revealed on Tuesday revealed. The […]
Europe
Fincantieri Started Working On Next-generation Offshore Patrol Boats For Italian Navy
The ceremony was attended, among others, by the General Manager of Fincantieri’s Naval Vessels Division, Dario Deste, the Director of the Naval Armaments Directorate – NAVARM, Admiral Chief Inspector Giuseppe Abbamonte, and the CEO of […]
Europe
Italian Navy’s tenth and final FREMM frigate launched
The frigate Emilio Bianchi, the last in a series of ten Italian Navy’s FREMM (European multi-mission) frigates, was launched at Fincantieri’s Riva Trigoso integrated shipyard in Italy. As informed, the ceremony took place on May 25, […]
Europe
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali awarded contract to build six next-gen OPVs for the Italian Navy
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us
Air Platform
Leonardo Completes Delivery Of NH90 Helicopters To Italian Navy
The Italian Navy has finally received the last NH90 helicopter. The fleet now consists of 56 air platforms. Leonardo took more than 23 years to fulfil the contract. The agreement was signed in the summer […]