Damen showcases OPV 2600 model tailored for the Pakistan Navy
Dutch shipbuilder Damen unveiled a scale model of the OPV 2600 at the DIMDEX 2024 exhibition in Doha, Qatar.
04 Mar 2024
Dutch shipbuilder Damen unveiled a scale model of the OPV 2600 at the DIMDEX 2024 exhibition in Doha, Qatar.
15 Feb 2024
On February 14, 2024, the Pakistan Navy announced the keel laying of the second Hangor-class submarine at the Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KS&EW) facilities in Karachi.
14 Sep 2023
On 12 September 2023, Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania held a launching ceremony for the PNS Hunain, one of a series of Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) 2600 that Damen is constructing for the Pakistan Navy.
11 May 2023
On May 10, 2022, China's Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard delivered the final two China's Hudong Zhonghua Type 054A/P frigates to the Pakistan Navy with a ceremony held in Shangai, China.
25 Jan 2023
On January 25, 2022, the Turkish engineering company STM announced the delivery of the second upgraded Agosta 90B-class submarine, PNS/M KHALID (S-137), to the Pakistan Navy in Karachi.
25 Nov 2022
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.
14 Oct 2022
On October 12, 2022, Damen Shipyards ceremonially laid the keel of the first multi-purpose patrol vessel OPV 2600 for the Pakistan Navy. At the same ceremony, the first steel plates were cut for the construction of the second OPV 2600.
24 Jun 2022
The Pakistan Navy formally commissioned its second Type 054 A/P frigate, PNS Taimur (266).
18 Mar 2022
During the Sea Spark 2022 exercise, the Pakistan Navy carried out live missile and torpedo firings from the surface, air, and subsurface units in the North Arabian Sea.
24 Jan 2022
On January 24, the Pakistan Navy commissioned the first Type 054 A/P class frigate, PNS TUGHRIL, at the Pakistan Navy Dockyard in Karachi.