The launching ceremony of the PPA 5 “Marcantonio Colonna” was held on 26th November 2022 at Fincantieri Shipyard in Riva Trigoso, Genoa (Italy). Marcantonio II Colonna, also known as Marc'Antonio (1535 - 1584), was an Italian Nobleman and Admiral...

On 26 November 2022, in the frame of the launching ceremony of PPA 5 “Marcantonio Colonna”, Contract Amendment 6 was awarded for the PPA Programme. The contract was signed between OCCAR-EA, on behalf of the Italian Participating State...

The Final Official Acceptance (FOA) ceremony was held on 22 October 2022 at the Muggiano Shipyard in La Spezia, Italy, to mark the successful delivery of the second Multi-purpose Offshore Patrol Vessel (PPA) Francesco Morosini...

On 21 October 2022, OCCAR-EA Director Matteo Bisceglia attended PPA2 Francesco Morosini Sea Trials and the Final Official Acceptance Review (FOAR)...