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The second Near Future Submarine (NFS) Technology Workshop took place on 16-17 November 2023 and was held at the Marini Impianti Industriali, an electronics manufacturer specialized in designing and building high-tech industrial installations. The workshop´s leading theme was “Designing Key Competences in the Underwater Domain developed by Industry or through Collaborative Industrial or Institutional Frameworks”.

Near Future Submarine: 36 companies participated in the second technology workshop

Some 36 companies representing large, medium and small businesses specialized in the underwater technology domain, most of which are already working on the Near Future Submarine (NFS) gathered at the workshop providing all participants the opportunity to observe the latest state of art developments in the underwater segment as well as present future perspectives …

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OCCAR (Organisation Conjointe de Coopération en matière d’Armement, the international organization for joint armament cooperation) has exercised the construction of the third new generation submarine related to the U212NFS (Near Future Submarine) program for the Italian Navy assigned to Fincantieri.

Fincantieri secures order for third NFS submarine

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OCCAR has exercised the construction of the third new generation submarine related to the U212NFS (Near Future Submarine) program for the Italian Navy assigned to Fincantieri.

OCCAR: Near Future Submarine 2nd contract amendment awarded

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On 21 December 2022, in the frame of the NFS PC meeting, the 2nd contract amendment for U212 NFS was awarded.

On November 17h and 18th, the first Near Future Submarine Technology Workshop took place. Held into Calzoni premises in Bargellino (Bologna), the workshop gathered 19 companies involved in the underwater technology domain, mostly already on-board of Near Future Submarine, giving everybody the chance to look at the state of art in the underwater domain, the future perspectives and, most important, the future of NFS itself. With this aim, Near Future Submarine Technology Workshop left the floor to major defence excellences, enriched by small and medium-sized enterprises, which are studying and developing projects and ideas looking to the future and to better meet the technical and operational needs necessary to develop the strategical UW segment.

OCCAR: first Near Future Submarine Technology Workshop

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On November 17h and 18th, the first Near Future Submarine Technology Workshop took place.