At end September 2009, the FREMM Contract Amendment 4 has been signed in the OCCAR premises in Paris.

At the KMW factory in Munich the first Boxer was officially presented to both Ministers of Defence of the participating nations Germany and the Netherlands.

New versions of the BOXER development and series production contracts are in place. 

OCCAR and the European Defence Agency will start negociations on an Administrative Arrangement to formalise the cooperative relationship between the two organisations.