Defense Industry
South Korean Hanwha Group Buys Daewoo Shipbuilding
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Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering
East Asia and Pacific Region
Thailand Plans To Buy Second Frigate From South Korea
Minister Prayut assessed that the bilateral defense cooperation has been developed continuously based on the Strategic Partnership relations, hoping to expand Thailand’s cooperation with South Korea through military education exchange, combined exercises, and a joint […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
EU To Block Merger Of Korean Shipbuilding Giants, Daewoo And Hyundai
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East Asia and Pacific Region
South Korea Begins Construction on Second KSS-III Batch-II Submarine
South Korea has begun construction on the second KSS-III Batch-II submarine. The boat, built by local shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), will be completed by 2026 and delivered to the Republic of Korea […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Korean Navy Commissions Fourth Daegu-class FFX Batch II Frigate
The Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy commissioned its fourth Daegu-class FFX Batch II frigate on 10 November 2021. ROKS Donghae (FFG-822) was built by local shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI). The commissioning ceremony took place […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
South Korean Daegu-class multi-role frigates
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East Asia and Pacific Region
DSME launches next-gen submarine rescue vessel for RoK Navy
South Korean shipbuilding company Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has launched new next-generation submarine rescue ship at its Okpo shipyard built for the Republic of Korea Navy. As disclosed, the auxiliary submarine rescue ship […]
Defense Industry
Daewoo and Hanjin Join Forces On South Korea’s Aircraft Carrier Project
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction (HHIC) signed a mutual cooperation agreement for the design and build of the Korean light aircraft carrier project (CVX project). Lee Seong-geun, DSME […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
South Korea commissions 2nd Dokdo-class amphibious assault ship ROKS Marado
The Republic of Korea Navy has commissioned its second Dokdo-class amphibious assault ship ROKS Marado in a ceremony in Jinhae, South Korea, on May 28. The 14,500-ton ship was built based on lessons learned from […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
South Korea launches fifth FFX II Daegu-class frigate ROKS Daejeon
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has launched the fifth Daegu-class frigate for the Republic of Korea Navy at its Okpo shipyard. Named Daejeon, the frigate received pennant number FFG-823 and will […]