Hyundai Heavy Industries launches eighth Daegu class frigate
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) launched the eighth FFX Batch-II (Daegu-class) frigate, the ROKS Chuncheon, on March 22, local time, in its Ulsan shipyard.
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) launched the eighth FFX Batch-II (Daegu-class) frigate, the ROKS Chuncheon, on March 22, local time, in its Ulsan shipyard.
In mid-February, South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) signed an MOU with LIG Nex1 for R&D work of the light aircraft carrier project CVX.

The Republic of Korea Navy’s first P-8A maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) broke cover in a video released by Boeing.
South Korea’s Agency for Defense Development (ADD) proposed a blueprint to deter naval activities of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN or Chinese Navy) in the West Sea (Yellow Sea) via anti-access/area denial (A2/AD).

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 Navy (ROKN) in 2028 after undergoing sea trials.
On October 6, the ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) officially announced a plan to develop ‘customized deterrente’ in response to North Korea’s growing nuclear…
The Democratic party unanimously passed the new budget including funding requested by the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) for CVX next year.

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) announced today that it has successfully delivered a ‘methanol steam reforming plant for submarine fuel cells’ at the Siheung R&D campus.

A well-informed source during ADEX 2021 confirmed on the condition of anonymity that the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy will procure 6 P-8 Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft…
South Korea’s defense budget for the CVX light aircraft carrier project has been significantly decreased again.