Offshore Patrol Vessel

Italy orders fourth new generation OPV

Hard on the heels of its recent order for five new minehunters, the Italian Navy has exercised a EUR 236 million (about $260 million) option for a fourth new generation offshore patrol vessel (OPV). The order has been placed with Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (OSN), a joint venture owned by Fincantieri (51%) and Leonardo (49%),.

Orizzonte Sistemi Navali will next finalize sub-contracts by notifying the option exercise to Fincantieri and Leonardo, with a value of around EUR 163 million to Fincantieri...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/italy-orders-fourth-new-generation-opv/

Turkish yard launches second patrol vessel in series ordered by Nigerian Navy

Turkey’s Dearsan Shipyard has floated out the second of two offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) that the company is building for the Nigerian Navy. Once completed, the OPV will have a steel hull, an aluminium superstructure, a length of 76 metres, a beam of 11 metres, a displacement of 1,100 tonnes, and...

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Third patrol vessel in series delivered to Senegalese Navy

Cayor, the final one of three Walo-class offshore patrol vessels built by Piriou for the Senegalese Navy

French shipbuilder Piriou has delivered the final one of three Walo-class offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) ordered from the company by the Senegalese Navy. Named after a former kingdom that is now part of northern and central Senegal, Cayor was being built by the Kership joint venture formed by...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/maritime-security-world/naval/ships-naval/third-patrol-vessel-in-series-delivered-to-senegalese-navy/

Keel laid for Finnish Border Guard’s future patrol vessel

Polish shipbuilder Baltic Operator laid the keel of a new offshore patrol vessel (OPV) slated for the Finnish Border Guard in a ceremony in Gdansk on Tuesday, March 12. Construction of the OPV is being undertaken by Baltic Operator in cooperation with Finnish shipyard Meyer Turku and in compliance...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/maritime-security-world/non-naval/keel-laid-for-finnish-border-guards-future-patrol-vessel/

Maritime Security Vessel News Roundup | May 4 – Swedish intelligence ship, a Russian submarine and patrol vessels for Senegal and Estonia

The Swedish Royal Navy welcomes a signals intelligence ship into service while construction continues on a Russian Navy attack submarine and a patrol vessel for the Seneg ..

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Maritime Security Vessel News Roundup | January 20 – UK naval support ships plus patrol vessels for India, Denmark and France

The French Navy has a new multi-role vessel for deployment from one of France’s overseas territories while the Indian Coast Guard places a fast patrol craft into servic ..

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Royal Navy patrol ship rescues crew of sinking tug in Caribbean

The crew of a Royal Navy offshore patrol vessel (OPV) successfully rescued all five occupants of a tug that suffered water ingress and was in danger of sinking near the D ..

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Maritime Security Vessel News Roundup | November 18 – UK and French frigates, a Norwegian Coast Guard patrol vessel and a new US-designed UUV

The Norwegian Coast Guard names its newest vessel while construction is ongoing on a French Navy multi-role frigate. The UK Defence Ministry orders additional warships fr ..

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VESSEL REVIEW | P71 – Large patrol vessel for Malta’s armed forces

Italian shipbuilder Cantiere Navale Vittoria has handed over a new offshore patrol vessel (OPV) to the Maritime Squadron of the Armed Forces of Malta. P71 will be the Arm ..

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