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Naval Group and METLEN Sign Strategic MoU to Expand Submarine and Frigate Cooperation

March 23, 2026

Naval Group and METLEN signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at M Technologies’ (METLEN’s defence arm) facilities in Volos, in […]

The first defence and intervention frigate (FDI) Amiral Ronarc’h begins sea trials

October 10, 2024

Following the launching of the Amiral Ronarc’h frigate at the end of 2022, and the launching of the two Hellenic Navy frigates HS […]

Fincantieri: FREMM frigate “Emilio Bianchi” launched

May 28, 2024

The launching ceremony of the frigate “Emilio Bianchi,” the last in a series of 10 FREMM – European Multi Mission […]

Naval Group completes La Fayette frigate modernisation programme

February 12, 2024

End of 2023, Naval Group completed the modernisation of the third and last La Fayette frigate (FLF), the Aconit, after […]

Fincantieri Marinette Marine Starts Frigate Construction

September 1, 2022

Fincantieri Marinette Marine officially started construction of U.S. Navy’s first Constellation-class guided missile frigate today in Northeast Wisconsin. The future […]

First sea trial for the FREMM DA Lorraine, the tenth and last of the multi-mission frigate series

February 22, 2022

Naval Group started the first sea trials of the FREMM DA Lorraine, an important step before the frigate’s delivery. For […]

thyssenkrupp Marine Systems hands over frigate “RHEINLAND-PFALZ”

January 29, 2022

Today, thyssenkrupp Marine Systems handed over the frigate “RHEINLAND-PFALZ” to the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service […]