GE Aerospace has announced that it signed an agreement with the TAIS-STM partnership in Istanbul to supply LM2500 marine gas turbines for the following three I-class frigates.
On August 01, 2024, the Turkish Istanbul Shipyard launched the second MILGEM corvette, the Hetman Ivan Vygovsky, for the Ukrainian Navy.
During the DSA 2024 exhibition in Kuala Lumpur from May 6th to 9th, 2024, the Royal Malaysian Navy showcased a scale model of STM’s Ada-class corvette as the Littoral Mission Ship Batch 2.
A keel laying ceremony took place today for Ukraine’s 2nd MILGEM corvette at the RMK Marine Shipyard in Istanbul, Turkey.
On August 2, 2023, the fourth corvette of the PN MILGEM project , the Babur-class corvette PNS TARIQ (283), was ceremonially launched at the Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works in Karachi, Pakistan.
On Nov. 25, 2022, the PN MILGEM-class corvette PNS Khaibar (282) was ceremonially launched for the Pakistan Navy at Turkiye’s Istanbul Naval Shipyard.
Turkish shipyard RMK Marine launched Ukraine’s first MILGEM-class corvette, Hetman Ivan Mazepa (F-211), in Istanbul on October 2, 2022.
Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky announced the name of the first Milgem (Ada-class) corvette as “Hetman Ivan Mazepa” on 18 August 2022.
Turkish state-owned company ASFAT ceremonially launched the third PN MILGEM corvette for Pakistan Navy (PN), PNS BADR (281), at Pakistan’s Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KS&EW) on 20 May 2022.
At DIMDEX 2022, the naval defense exhibition currently held in Doha, Qatar, ASFAT provided new details on the configuration of the future PN MILGEM corvettes of the Pakistan Navy.
