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Regulatory Filings • Jan 12, 2026

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Data/Ora Ricezione : 12 Gennaio 2026 08:05:52

Oggetto : FINCANTIERI GROUP: VARD TO BUILD

FOUR NEW MULTI-PURPOSE ROBOTIC

VESSELS FOR OCEAN INFINITY

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FINCANTIERI GROUP: VARD TO BUILD FOUR NEW MULTI-PURPOSE ROBOTIC VESSELS FOR OCEAN INFINITY

Vard, the Norwegian subsidiary of the Fincantieri Group and one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels , has signed a new contract with existing customer Ocean Infinity , for the design and construction of four Multi -Purpose Robotic Vessels (MPVs) . The value of the contract exceeds 200 million euros.

The contract also includes a comprehensive scope of supply from Vard Electro, which will deliver the full suite of SeaQ systems for remote operations, and from Vard Interiors, responsible for the complete interior solutions, combining innovative design wit h energy efficient systems to ensure crew comfort and operational excellence. Seaonics will provide the Launch and Recovery System (LARS), enabling advanced handling of ROVs and geotechnical units.

Two vessels will be delivered from Vard's Norwegian shipyards in Q1 and Q2 2028, while the other two will be built at Vard Vung Tau in Vietnam, with delivery scheduled for Q3 and Q4 2028.

Pierroberto Folgiero , Chief Executive Officer and General Manager of Fincantieri , commented: "In the era of unmanned vessels, t his new contract with Ocean Infinity illustrates the ability of Fincantieri and Vard to deliver pioneering solutions for the robotization of the maritime industry. Our global production network and technological leadership enable us to support our world-class partners in their endeavors, consolidating Fincantieri's role as a partner of choice , point for breakthrough innovation and operational excellence. "

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Fincantieri is one of the world's largest shipbuilding groups, the only player active in all high complexity marine industry sectors. The Group is a leader in the construction of cruise ships, naval and offshore vessels, and stands out for its extensive experience in the development of underwater solutions, thanks to its integrated industrial structure capable of managing and coordinating all activities related to the commercial, defense, and dual -use sectors. It holds a strong presence in key markets also thanks to the internalization of high value-added, distinctive technologies; it is also a leader in sustainable innovation and in the digital transformation of the shipbuilding sector. The company is active in the field of mechatronics, electronics, and digital naval systems, as well as in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and marine interiors solutions. It also offers a wide range of after-sales services, including logistic support and fleet assistance. With over 230 years of history and more than 7,000 ships built, Fincantieri is a global player with a production network of 18 shipyards worldwide and over 23,000 employees. It maintains its know-how, expertise and management centers in Italy, where it directly employs over 12,000 workers and creates around 90,000 indirect jobs.

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