The Argentine Navy commissioned a newest offshore patrol vessel (OPV) into service on April 11, 2022, shortly following its arrival from France. ARA Contraalmirante Corde ..
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VIDEO: Versatile Vard OPV design gains LR AiP
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded its Approval in Principle (AiP) to Fincantieri’s Vard Marine Inc. subsidiary for its Vard 7 125 next-generation offshore patrol vessel (OPV).
The design of the 125-meter vessel is based on the successful Vard Series 7 OPV reference vessels and can be tailored to a broad range of military and naval missions. Enhancements include an upgraded weapons and sensors package, reduced acoustic, magnetic, and infrared signatures, along with minimized radar cross-section,...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Sarthak & Saksham – Indian Coast Guard’s newest long-range EEZ patrol vessels
India’s state-owned Goa Shipyard (GSL) recently handed over two new stee-hulled offshore patrol vessels (OPV) ordered by the Indian Coast Guard. ICGS Sarthak (“Meanin ..
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Turkish defence firm proposes offshore patrol vessels for Philippine Navy
Turkish defence contractor ASFAT and Manila-based counterpart Philippine Aerospace Development Corporation (PADC) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on ..
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Argentine Navy takes delivery of fourth Kership-class patrol vessel
The Argentine Navy took delivery of its newest offshore patrol vessel (OPV) on Wednesday, April 13. The future ARA Contraalmirante Cordero is the final one of four Kershi ..
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Sea trials completed for Argentine Navy’s final Kership-class OPV
French shipbuilder the Naval Group has completed conducting sea trials of the final one of four Kership-class offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) slated for the Argentine Navy ..
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Indian Coast Guard commissions patrol vessel Saksham
The Indian Coast Guard commissioned its eleventh and final Samarth-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV) in a ceremony on Wednesday, March 16. ICGS Saksham (“Capable&# ..
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Final Samarth-class patrol vessel delivered to Indian Coast Guard
Goa Shipyard (GSL) has handed over the eleventh and final Samarth-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV) ordered by the Indian Coast Guard. The future ICGS Saksham measures 1 ..
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Singapore firm to support design work on UAE Navy’s Falaj 3-class patrol vessels
ST Engineering’s marine business in Singapore has been awarded a sub-contract by Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) for the supply of design, platform equipment, and te ..
French Navy’s first POM-class patrol vessel hits the water
Brittany-based shipbuilder Socarenam has floated out the future Auguste Benebig, the first in a new class of six offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) being built for the French ..