The first mine countermeasures ship of the Belgian-Dutch rMCM programme launched

On 29 March, Oostende, the first of 12 mine defence ships of the Belgian-Dutch rMCM programme, was launched at Concarneau for the Belgian Navy. The launch ceremony took place in the presence of Ludivine Dedonder, Belgian Minister of Defence, Kajsa Ollongren, Dutch Minister of Defence and Patricia Mirallès,...