Tag: Naval Group
French Navy takes delivery of lead Barracuda-class attack submarine
After over twenty years of development, the French Navy has taken delivery of the first of a new class of nuclear-powered attack...
France’s first air-defense FREMM frigate Alsace starts sea trials
French shipbuilder Naval Group announced on October 7 that the first of two air-defense variants of French Navy FREMM frigates has started...
Naval Group launches Argentine Navy OPV ARA Piedrabuena
French shipbuilder Naval Group has launched the Argentine Navy's second offsore patrol vessel A.R.A. Piedrabuena at its Concarneau shipyard.
Argentine Navy’s second French-built OPV taking shape
ARA Piedrabuena is expected to be delivered to the Argentine Navy by April 2021.
Brazil’s first Scorpene submarine Riachuelo starts sea trials
Diesel-electric attack submarine Riachuelo (S40), Brazil's first locally-built Scorpene submarine, started sea trials earlier this month.
According to the...
France, Italy starting joint air warfare destroyer mid-life upgrade project
The countries have commissioned a feasibility study for the upgrade project, which will take 12 months to complete.
V-200 VTOL UAV selected for Dutch-Belgian mine countermeasure ship fleet
France's ECA Group has selected the SKELDAR V-200 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) as a system of choice for the fleet of 12...
France begins construction of first FLOTLOG fleet replenishment vessel
French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique has cut first steel for the ceremonial start of the construction of the French Navy's first FLOTLOG...
Egypt launches final Gowind corvette “Luxor”
Egypt's Alexandria shipyard has launched the future ENS Luxor (986), the country's fourth and final Gowind corvette built under a transfer of...
France’s lead Barracuda submarine takes to sea
FS Suffren is scheduled for delivery later this year.
