PRWeb, 29 Aug 2008
August 29, 2008 -- DCNS, a world leader in the design and implementation of advanced and value-added naval defence systems, today announced the completion of the New Frigate Programme for the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN), with the delivery of RSS Supreme (73). This also marks the conclusion of a comprehensive technology transfer to Singapore Technologies Marine (ST Marine), at the local shipyard providing turnkey shipbuilding.
In 2000, DCNS was commissioned to build six Formidable-Class Frigates as part of the New Frigate Programme, outlined by Singapore's Ministry of Defence through the Defence and Science Technology Agency (DSTA). As part of the agreement, based on its history and experience in building naval defence systems, DCNS focused on ensuring a full technology transfer to ST Marine.
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