The arrival in Qatar of the “Al Zubarah” corvette and the OPV – Offshore Patrol Vessel “Musherib”, constructed on the built-in navy shipyard of Riva Trigoso and Muggiano as a part of the naval acquisition program of the Ministry of Protection of Qatar, was celebrated as we speak with a ceremony on the Umm Al Houl base, on the presence of Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani. Then had been additionally inaugurated the workplaces of Fincantieri Companies Doha, which is able to comply with the Group’s actions within the space.

For the event, the corporate was represented by Chairman Claudio Graziano and Chief Govt Officer and Managing Director Pierroberto Folgiero. A delegation from the consumer nation led by Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Protection Affairs and Workers Main Basic Abdulla Bin Hassan Al Sulaiti, Commander of the Qatar Emiri Naval Forces, additionally attended. The vessels will quickly enter service for the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

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Musherib-Class Offshore Patrol Vessel to Qatari Emiri Navy

The Doha class (or Al Zubarah-class) is a category of corvettes constructed by Fincantieri for the Qatari Emiri Navy. Fincantieri showcased for the primary time the multi-role air defence corvettes for the Qatari Emiri Navy throughout DIMDEX 2018. In August 2017, Qatar formally introduced for the order of the 4 ships of the category after signing the contract in June 2016. They can function excessive velocity boats similar to rigid-hulled inflatable boat with the assistance of lateral cranes and hauling ramps.

The Musherib class is a category of offshore patrol vessels constructed by Fincantieri for the Qatari Emiri Navy. Fincantieri showcased the Musherib-class offshore patrol vessels for the Qatari Emiri Navy throughout DIMDEX 2018. In August 2017, Qatar formally introduced for the order of the 2 ships of the category after signing the contract in June 2016. She began sea trials on 2 April 2021. They can function excessive velocity boats similar to rigid-hulled inflatable boats with the assistance of lateral cranes and hauling ramps.