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Saturday, May 14, 2011

German in-service support for Norwegian submarines

Ula class (Utsira)On 6th May, 2011 Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft GmbH (HDW), a company of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems, and MarineForce International LLP (MFI) have signed a frame agreement with the Norwegian Defence Logistics Organisation on supplies and services for their German built ULA-class submarines.

The frame agreement ensures access to specialised engineering services to be provided by the consortium.

It will gain in importance during the execution of the ULA-class update programme which guarantees the submarines’ operation until at least 2020.

Engineering assistance will be especially significant when it comes to obsolescence of spare parts.

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