Saudi Arabia signed on 30/11/2022 a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Spanish shipbuilder Navantia to build multi-mission surface combatants (MMSCs) in favor of the RSNF.
The work is said to be currently in progress to establish the specifications for the development of the five MMSCs as outlined in the agreement.
Tactical Report highlights this matter, including:
- The warships’ model that the Saudi Defense Ministry is interested in
- Diverse tenders for the systems and armaments of the warships
The report also highlights the political considerations of the 2022 deal.
