Frigate

Europe Naval 

Fincantieri Delivers Eighth FREMM Frigate ITS Antonio Marceglia to Italian Navy

April 19, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Bergamini-class FREMM, FREMM multipurpose frigate, Frigate, Italian Navy (Marina Militare MM), Italy, ITS Antonio Marceglia (F597), Muggiano Shipyard

Fincantieri has delivered the eighth FREMM frigate, ITS Antonio Marceglia, to the Italian Navy during a ceremony at its shipyard

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Deployments Middle East Naval 

Royal Navy Frigate HMS Montrose Arrives in Bahrain for Three-Year Deployment

April 16, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Bahrain, Frigate, HMS Montrose (F236), Middle East, Royal Navy, Type 23 frigate, UK

The UK Roya Navy Type 23 frigate, HMS Montrose (F236) has arrived in Bahrain to begin a three-year mission, the

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Asia-Pacific GeoPolitics/ Policy Naval 

Royal Navy Frigate HMS Montrose Identifies Evasion of North Korea Sanctions

April 10, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments East China Sea, Frigate, HMS Montrose (F236), North Korea, Royal Navy, Type 23 frigate, UK

Royal Navy Type 23 Duke-class frigate, HMS Montrose (F236) has successfully tracked an illegal fuel transfer at sea while conducting

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Asia-Pacific Naval 

Philippine Navy Downgrades Designation of Gregorio del Pilar-Class Vessels from Frigates into Patrol Ships

April 3, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments BRP Andrés Bonifacio (PS-17), BRP Gregorio del Pilar (FF-15), BRP Ramon Alcaraz (FF-16), Frigate, Gregorio del Pilar-class frigate, Patrol vessel, Philippine Navy, Philippines

The Philippine Navy (PN) downgraded the designation of its Gregorio del Pilar-class vessels from frigates into patrol ships. The three

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Asia-Pacific Misc 

Indian Navy Sailor Succumbs to Injuries Sustained During Combat Weapon Firing Drills On Board INS Gomati

March 31, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Frigate, Godavari-class FFG, India, Indian Navy (IN), INS Gomati (F21)

An Indian Navy sailor who sustained injury whilst carrying out combat weapon firing drills at sea onboard INS Gomati was

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Asia-Pacific Naval 

GE to Supply LM2500 Gas Turbine Auxiliary Equipment for Indian Navy’s P17A Frigates

February 28, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Aero India 2019, Frigate, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE), GE Aviation, GE Marine Solutions, General Electric (GE), General Electric LM2500, India, Indian Navy (IN), Marine gas turbine, Mazagon Dock, Project 17A-class frigate (India)

GE Marine will provide gas turbine auxiliary equipment for the LM2500 engines that will power the Indian Navy’s new P17A

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Asia-Pacific Military Exercises 

U.S., British Navies Conduct Maritime Security Drills in South China Sea

February 26, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Frigate, Henry J. Kaiser-class oiler, HMS Montrose (F236), Replenishment oiler (AOR), Royal Navy, South China Sea, Type 23 frigate, U.S. Navy (USN), UK, USA, USNS Guadalupe (T-AO-200)

The U.S. Navy Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler, USNS Guadalupe (T-AO 200) and the Royal Navy Type 23 Duke

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Asia-Pacific Naval 

thyssenkrupp Marine Systems Wins Design Contract for Type 31e Frigates of British Royal Navy

February 25, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Atlas Elektronik, Ferguson Marine Engineering Ltd, Frigate, Harland and Wolff, Royal Navy, ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), Type 31 General Purpose Frigate (GPFF), UK

As part of the tender process for the introduction of the new Type 31e frigate generation, thyssenkrupp Marine Systems is

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Europe Naval 

Fincantieri Launches Italian Navy’s Ninth FREMM Frigate, ITS Spartaco Schergat

February 25, 2019March 20, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Bergamini-class FREMM, Fincantieri, FREMM multipurpose frigate, Frigate, Italian Navy (Marina Militare MM), Italy, ITS Spartaco Schergat (F598), Riva Trigoso Shipyard

Italian shipbuilder, Fincantieri has launched the ninth FREMM frigate, Spartaco Schergat (F598) for the Italian Navy, during a ceremony at

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Americas Naval 

Canada Officially Selects Lockheed Martin Canada for Design of 15 New Canadian Surface Combatants

February 9, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments BAE Systems, Canada, Canada National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS), Canada’s Combat Ship Team, Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC), Frigate, Halifax Shipyard, Irving Shipbuilding, Lockheed Martin, Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), Type 26 Global Combat Ship

The Government of Canada has officially selected Lockheed Martin Canada for the design of 15 new Canadian Surface Combatants that

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