Damen Naval contracts Libra-Plast for PES project
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Vlissingen, 13 July 2026 – Damen Naval has signed a procurement contract with Libra-Plast AS in Norway for the delivery of all watertight, weathertight and gastight doors and hatches for the PES project. Under this project, a Damen SIGMA frigate will be built by COTECMAR at its shipyard in Cartagena.
After an intensive sourcing phase, Damen Naval is very pleased to announce this agreement with a new partner for high-end doors and hatches. The Norwegian supplier Libra-Plast can meet the high-quality standards and requirements needed for the complex PES frigate.
Frankwin de Wolf, Tactical Buyer at Damen Naval says: “The support received from Libra-Plast during the process of this ticket has been exemplary. We are looking forward to the FAT in September and subsequent delivery of the final products.”
“It has been a close collaboration phase to develop the project between the companies to make this happen. Being a part in Damen Naval’s future projects securing our seas is something that reflects our slogan “Protecting People and Values” as well. A huge thanks to all involved parties”, states Åge M. Helgesen, Area Sales Manager at Libra-Plast.
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Damen Naval signed a procurement contract with Libra-Plast AS in Norway for watertight, weathertight, and gastight doors and hatches for the PES project on 13 July 2026. The project involves the construction of a Damen SIGMA frigate by COTECMAR at its shipyard in Cartagena. The collaboration aims to meet high-quality standards for the complex frigate.
- Damen Naval signed a contract with Libra-Plast AS for the PES project.
- The contract includes delivery of watertight, weathertight, and gastight doors and hatches.
- The frigate will be built by COTECMAR in Cartagena.
- The project emphasizes high-quality standards and collaboration between companies.
- The FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) is scheduled for September.