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The Netherlands received a new military ship created from Ukrainian steel Metinvest Akhmetov
The new combat support ship is called Den Helder, has a length of almost 180 meters and is designed for a major crew of 76 people, with another 80.
It is capable of servicing up to six ships at the same time, transporting more than eight million liters of fuel, as well as large amounts of food, water, ammunition and other critical resources.
During the construction of the vessel, 4760 tons of steel of the metallurgical plant of the azovstal group Metinvest were used-it was brought before the start of a full-scale invasion, in 2020-2021. In addition, 240 tons of products of the Italian Metinvest Tramedal plant were used in the design of the Den Helder ship.
“It is especially valuable that steel from the Mariupol plant of the Metinvest Group was used for construction. It is not just metal, it is a symbol of the indomitability of Ukrainians, ”says Natalia Krivosha, Head of External Procurement Department of Metinvest -SMC.
The future flagship of the Navy of the Armed Forces-Corvette “Hetman Ivan Mazepa” was also built from Mariupol steel. For him, the products of the Azovstal plants and them were delivered. Illich. At the end of last year, the ship came to the running test in the sea.
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The new combat support ship is called Den Helder, has a length of almost 180 meters and is designed for a major crew of 76 people, with another 80.
It is capable of servicing up to six ships at the same time, transporting more than eight million liters of fuel, as well as large amounts of food, water, ammunition and other critical resources.
During the construction of the vessel, 4760 tons of steel of the metallurgical plant of the azovstal group Metinvest were used-it was brought before the start of a full-scale invasion, in 2020-2021. In addition, 240 tons of products of the Italian Metinvest Tramedal plant were used in the design of the Den Helder ship.
“It is especially valuable that steel from the Mariupol plant of the Metinvest Group was used for construction. It is not just metal, it is a symbol of the indomitability of Ukrainians, ”says Natalia Krivosha, Head of External Procurement Department of Metinvest -SMC.
The future flagship of the Navy of the Armed Forces-Corvette “Hetman Ivan Mazepa” was also built from Mariupol steel. For him, the products of the Azovstal plants and them were delivered. Illich. At the end of last year, the ship came to the running test in the sea.
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