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Contract of US Navy to Fincantieri Marinette Marine for the study of a customizzata version of frigates FREMM
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February 19, 2018
US Navy has assigned the American controlled one of Fincantieri, Marinette Marine, a contract of the value of 15 million dollars in order to develop to the study of a customizzata version of its project FREMM for the new frigates multirole of future generation of program FFG (X).
Currently six frigates FREMM are in service near Marina Militare Italiana and have completed with success missions multirole all over the world. The units of class FREMM are also selected in Australia for the final phase of contest SEA5000, that it previews the acquisition of nine frigates in the antisubmarine version for Australian Marina.
In order to adapt and to return version FREMM in compliance with the American progettuali standards, Fincantieri Marinette Marine collaborates with Maritime Gibbs & Cox and Trident Systems. This team entirely American will develop a ship project that, in case of award of the contest, would be constructed near the American yards of Fincantieri.
"It is an honor for us - it has emphasized the managing director of Fincantieri, Giuseppe Bono - to see model FREMM selected from US Navy as modern, technologically advanced project, a ship already in service and well-proven, to elevated performances, than more American approaches itself requirement of the new program. Profonderemo our engagement in order to continue to carry out a role in order to support US Navy in its strategy to develop military ships of contained dimensions, fundamental for the objectives of along term of dimension of the fleet, but also in order to increase the ability to naval export of the United States". "This contracted, that it follows the selection of project FREMM for the final phase of the contest in Australia - has added Bono - confirmation our total leadership in the planning and construction of the ships more technologically advances, let alone our ability to innovate to us continuously".
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US Navy has assigned the American controlled one of Fincantieri, Marinette Marine, a contract of the value of 15 million dollars in order to develop to the study of a customizzata version of its project FREMM for the new frigates multirole of future generation of program FFG (X).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
