Fincantieri Marinette Marine investing in infrastructure, workforce as frigate construction nears

By Aidan Quigley / September 23, 2021 at 2:45 PM
Fincantieri Marinette Marine is set to start construction on the first Constellation-class frigate next spring as the company continues work on the ship’s design, the company’s CEO said Thursday. Fincantieri Marinette Marine CEO Mark Vandroff said during a Defense One event that the company is investing in both its infrastructure and workforce as it prepares to start frigate construction. The company has invested more than $250 million into shipyard infrastructure, he said. The Navy issued Fincantieri Marinette Marine a...

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