Modular and Multirole Patrol Corvette

On the 24th October 2023, with a ceremony held at OCCAR premises in Rome, OCCAR (Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation) has signed with a Consortium, coordinated by Naviris and gathering together Fincantieri (Italy), Naval Group (France), Navantia (Spain) and other beneficiaries from Greece, Denmark and Norway all the Modular and Multirole Patrol Corvette (MMPC) contractual documents for the implementation of the first phase of the European Patrol Corvette (EPC) project.

European shipyards sign consortium agreement to advance European Patrol Corvette project

European Patrol Corvette project aims to develop a versatile corvette platform to address a range of defence and patrol needs.

This initial phase of the project, with a focus on conceptual studies up to the initial design of a Modular and Multirole Patrol Corvette (MMPC), has a EUR 60 million backing from the European Defence Fund (EDF) in the form of grants

European Patrol Corvette European Defence Fund project: launch of first phase

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The project “European Patrol Corvette” (EPC), launched in the context of PESCO, will focus on conceptual studies up to the initial design, and use as a reference corvette class vessel.

The EPC will be a smart, innovative, affordable, sustainable, interoperable and flexible vessel designed to meet a wide range of future missions in a continuously evolving global context.

European Modular and Multirole Patrol Corvette: preliminary consortium agreement signed at Euronaval

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The EPC will be a smart, innovative, affordable, sustainable, interoperable and flexible vessel.