The US Department of Defense (DOD) awarded Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM), the US subsidiary of Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, a nearly $800 million contract for the concept design and construction of the first-in-class guided-missile frigate of the FFG(X) program for the US Navy. The contract envisages an option for nine additional ships, as well as post-delivery … Continue reading Fincantieri wins US Navy’s FFG(X) frigate contract