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GE to Provide Propulsion Systems for the new French Navy Logistic Support Ships

The first MV7000 drives for the LSS FLOTLOG program has successfully passed their Factory Acceptance Tests at GE Power Conversion Nancy Factory, reaching a first milestone for the new fleet of logistic support ships (LSS) of the French Navy.It …

Nov 2, 2021 / Naval

MAN Engines to Power French Naval Logistic Vessels

32/44CR engines bound for tanker newbuilds from Chantiers de l’AtlantiqueA temporary consortium formed by Chantiers de l'Atlantique and Naval Group has been awarded a contract for four Logistic Support Ships (LSS). As part of the deal, MAN Energy …

Nov 6, 2019 / Naval

Fincantieri signed a contract with Chantiers De L’Atlantique withing FR-LSS Program

The Italian Group will build the forward sections of the 4 LSS vessels for the French Navy based on the Italian “Vulcano” designFincantieri has been awarded an order from Chantiers de l’Atlantique (CdA) for the construction of the forward sections of …

Oct 25, 2019 / Naval

Chantiers De L’Atlantique and Naval Group to build four naval replenishment tankers for the French Navy

The temporary consortium formed by Chantiers de l'Atlantique and Naval Group has been notified of an order for four Logistic Support Ships (LSS) and of their first six years of operational maintenance. This order for the French Navy is part of the …

Feb 4, 2019 / Naval