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February 13, 2026, 9:58pm
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Twin visions — proposed designs for the Royal Norwegian Navy’s standardised vessels from Kongsberg Maritime (top) and Ulstein (bottom). Images: Kongsberg/Ulstein
Norwegian firms Kongsberg Maritime and Ulstein have each released details of their design concepts submitted for the prequalification phase of the competition, which is being overseen by the FMA, the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency.
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