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South Korea donates 2nd Pohang-class corvette to Peruvian Navy
South Korea handed over the decommissioned Pohang-class corvette Suncheon to the Peruvian Navy at a ceremony in Kayaho.
10 January 2022
South Korea handed over the decommissioned Pohang-class corvette Suncheon to the Peruvian Navy at a ceremony in Kayaho.
It has become official that the Philippine Navy will acquire the former (now decommissioned) Pohang-class corvette ROKS Andong…
According to the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), LIG Nex1 has won the tender for the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy CIWS-II program. The new close-in weapon system (CIWS) program will begin this month.
South Korea has selected Sikorsky’s MH-60R Seahawk maritime helicopter for the ROK Navy’s MOH Batch 2 requirement…
ARC “Almirante Tono”, a Pohang-class corvette, departed Jinhae Naval Base in South Korea to begin its journey home. Its first port of call will be Guam before arriving at the Cartagena Naval Base, where the vessels will join the Caribbean Naval Force to contribute to the reinforcement of the Colombian Navy fleet.
The former Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy Pohang-class corvette ROKS Iksan (PCC-768) will be renamed ARC Boyacá and handed over to the Colombian Navy (Armada Nacional de la Republica de Colombia) by year-end.
South Korea might have been the country, after China, with the most reported cases of Coronavirus earlier this month, the two shipbuilding giants HHI and DSME appear to be unaffected.
South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean showcased new destroyers and export frigates designs at MADEX 2025. By Eunhyuk Cha and Xavier Vavasseur At MADEX 2025, Hanwha
LIG Nex1 Completes Construction of CIWS-II Assembly and Test Facilities Optimized for Development and Mass Production at Gumi. LIG Nex1 press release – translation by
A keel laying ceremony was held for Four Vessels, including a Frigate, at Peru’s SIMA Shipyard, with Delivery Scheduled to begin in 2026.
