HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Commences Shipbuilding Project in Peru
A keel laying ceremony was held for Four Vessels, including a Frigate, at Peru’s SIMA Shipyard, with Delivery Scheduled to begin in 2026.
13 Jan 2025
A keel laying ceremony was held for Four Vessels, including a Frigate, at Peru’s SIMA Shipyard, with Delivery Scheduled to begin in 2026.
18 Dec 2024
South Korea's HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) delivered ROKS Chungnam, the first of the FFX Batch III frigates, to the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy.
28 Jul 2024
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) at IODS 2024 showed FFX Batch 3 / Chungnam-class frigate design and highlighted industrial competency for Australian SEA 3000.
06 Aug 2023
On July 27, 2023, South Korean shipbuilder SK Oceanplant held a steel-cutting ceremony for the ROK Navy's 2nd FFX Batch-III frigate
16 Jul 2023
Hanwha Ocean will build the fifth and sixth ship of the FFX Batch-III program for the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy.
26 Apr 2022
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced that it held the keel laying ceremony for the first ship of the new Ulsan-class of frigates.
07 Jan 2022
A mid-sized Korean shipbuilder called Samkang M&T announced on January 4th that it won a contract for the construction of a 3,500 tons FFX Batch III frigate.
15 Jun 2021
At MADEX 2021, the naval defense show held last week in South Korea, Hanwha Systems unveiled its planned Integrated Combat System for the FFX Batch-III (also known as FFX III or Ulsan-class) frigates.
08 Dec 2020
The Rolls-Royce MT30 marine gas turbine has been selected for the Republic of Korea Navy’s (RoKN) FFX Batch III frigate...
01 Jun 2020
South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has approved the development of a new close in weapon system for the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy. Known as the CIWS-II program, the new system will defend ROK Navy surface vessels against anti-ship missiles and fast attack craft.