French Ministry of the Armed Forces announced today that a third PLG (Patrouilleur Léger Guyanais or French Guyana-based Light Patrol Vessel) was ordered on December 1st from the Socarenam shipyard. On September 24 2017, French Minister Florence Parly announced that a PLG would be ordered in the coming weeks for delivery "as soon as possible" by 2019. The patrol vessel will be based in the French Antilles likely homeported in Martinique where the French Navy (Marine Nationale) has a permanent naval base.
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