Saudi Navy, DCNS and FREMM-class frigatenote

French shipbuilder DCNS is said to be maintaining talks with the Saudis on its offer for the FREMM-class frigate within the context of the Saudi Navy frigate programme. The following 378-word report focuses on the subject and tells whether the French-Saudi talks are making progress or not. It also tells whether the Saudis are still looking into other offers for the same programme. Note that the FREMM-class frigate is designed and built by DCNS, Fincantieri and Finmeccanica.