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Thursday, 21 May 2026 15:32

Greek shipyard makes NATO defense history as hull blocks it built feature in launch of French Navy frigate

The French Navy has launched its second FDI-class frigate, the Amiral Louzeau, incorporating hull blocks built entirely at Greece's Salamis Shipyards — the first time a Greek facility has manufactured structural components for a foreign military vessel, marking a significant expansion of the Franco-Greek defense partnership.

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Greece: 4th FDI Frigate Procurement

The Greek government tonight moved forward with the decision to procure a fourth FDI frigate for the Hellenic Navy, which will be named Themistocles, with all four FDI HN frigates slated for upgrades to the Standard 2++ configuration. The Hellenic Parliament now has to vote to approve this decision. This formality is expected to take place next week.

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Greece, France sign business agreements related to Hellenic Navy's FDI frigate order

France's Naval Group, responsible for building the three FDI frigates ordered by the Hellenic Navy, signed several agreements and collaborations on Thursday with their industrial partners in Greece, at the French embassy in Athens.

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