The Norwegian Coast Guard christens the newest addition to its patrol fleet as construction is underway on frigates for the Brazilian and Indonesian Navies and a new class of US Army landing craft. A Turkish firm secures a contract for the build and delivery of surface combatants to the Royal...
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Norwegian Coast Guard’s final Jan Mayen-class patrol vessel formally named
The Norwegian Coast Guard’s third and last Jan Mayen-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV) was formally named in a ceremony at Vard’s Langsten facilities on Wednesday, June 12. The future NoCGV Hopen and its two earlier sisters, including class lead ship NoCGV Jan Mayen, will replace the coast guard’s...
Vard introduces its new Vard Resilience military vessel series
Earlier this month, Norway announced plans to increase its naval strength by adding a minimum of five new frigates with helicopters to the Norwegian Navy, along with up to ten large and eighteen smaller standardized vessels, and a minimum of five submarines. This week, in response, Fincantieri’s Norwegian-based subsidiary Vard unveiled its plans for a next generation of military vessels – the Vard Resilience series.
Vard says that to answer the Norwegian Navy’s demands for its new vessels, it...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Jan Mayen – Ice-capable patrol vessel delivered to Norwegian Coast Guard
The Norwegian Coast Guard has taken delivery of a new offshore patrol vessel (OPV). The future NoCGV Jan Mayen is the lead ship of a new class of three OPVs that will rep ..
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Romanian yard floats out future Norwegian Coast Guard multi-role vessel
Vard Tulcea in Romania has floated out the lead unit of a new class of three multi-role vessels slated for the Norwegian Coast Guard. Once completed, the first Jan Mayen- ..
VESSEL REVIEW | Island Victory – Mighty 477tbp offshore installation vessel for Island Offshore
Island Offshore has taken delivery of the new multi-function offshore installation vessel Island Victory, built at Vard Langsten in Norway. The DNV GL-classed Island ..