Damen Naval contracts Libra-Plast for PES project

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.

Damen Shipyards Group 

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