Portugal to buy three Fincantieri frigates, Italy's PM says
20/07/2026 13:40
Portugal to buy three Fincantieri frigates, Italy's PM says ROME, July 20 (Reuters) - Portugal has decided to buy three frigates built by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri FCT.MI, Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Monday.
"I am very pleased with the decision of the Portuguese authorities to purchase three Fremm Evo frigates built by Fincantieri," Meloni said speaking alongside Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro in Rome.
"It is a recognition of the excellence of Italian industry," she added.
(Reporting by Angelo Amante, editing by Gianluca Semeraro)
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