Finland to acquire more Jurmo-class landing craft
Ministry of Defence
Publication date
29.6.2023
9.00
Type:Press release
Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen has authorised the Defence Forces to order 17 Finnish Jurmo-class landing craft with spare parts. The mobility of coastal troops will be maintained and developed until the end of the 2030s by the new Jurmos.
The landing craft will be delivered by Marine AluTech Oy AB. The overall value of the procurement, without value added tax, is EUR 25.5 million, and the domestic employment effect will be about 110 person-years.
Inquiries: Senior Specialist Eemeli Peltonen, Ministry of Defence, tel. +358 295 140 125 and Commander Tom Lund, Navy Command, tel. +358 299 800 (Defence Forces' switchboard).
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