The loan agreement provides for financing the implementation of a state investment project to procure two mine countermeasures vessels (MCMV) and their delivery and maintenance, the joint production of eight missile ships, the delivery of and retrofit of weapons systems to existing vessels, the joint production of a frigate and consultancy and technical support for the building of naval infrastructure, including the delivery of equipment.
As part of the Ukrainian Naval Capabilities Enhancement Programme (UNCEP) agreement signed with the UK government in October 2020, Babcock will build at least one, probably two Fast Inshore Attack Craft (FIAC) for Ukraine at their Rosyth facility.
The Royal Navy has decommissioned minehunters HMS Blyth and HMS Ramsey at a ceremony held in Rosyth, Scotland, after 41 years of collective service.
Babcock International Group (Babcock) has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Implementation (MoI) in Odesa with the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and the UK Government.
New missile boats for the Ukrainian Navy will be designed in the UK as part of a previously signed memorandum on re-equipping the Naval Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Defence Attaché at the British Embassy Tim Woods said.
In the presence of the President, a Memorandum on enhancing cooperation between Ukraine and Great Britain in the military and military-technical spheres was signed
