The Egyptian Navy is preparing to receive the second ship of the “Fort Rosalie” class for maritime supply and support, known as “ENS Abu Simbel” (233). As reported by defense affairs blogger Mahmoud Gamal on Twitter, the ship is scheduled to be transported to Alexandria Port for significant refurbishment. The …
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On May 26th, thyssenkrupp Marine Systems handed over a frigate to the Navy of the Arab Republic of Egypt. It is the second in a series of four MEKO® A-200 EN frigates. The ceremony in Bremerhaven, which was attended by high-ranking Egyptian and German Navy officials, also included the naming …
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