South Korea is already preparing for nuclear-powered submarines
South Korea’s ambition for nuclear-powered submarines received a boost when President Donald Trump announced on 29 October 2025 that the US government had given a
South Korea’s ambition for nuclear-powered submarines received a boost when President Donald Trump announced on 29 October 2025 that the US government had given a
South Korea has mobilized a coordinated whole-of-government and whole-of-industry effort to support its participation in the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP), reinforcing its firm commitment
Exail announced the launch of production of the sixth steering console for the JangBogo III (KSS III) program, continuing a partnership of more than ten
South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean formally pitched to Philippines’ President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. its bid to build KSS-III PN submarines for the Philippine Navy. According
On October 30, 2025, Hanwha Ocean hosted the Right Honourable Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada, the Honourable David McGuinty, Canada’s Minister of National Defence,
The Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy and South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) held a launching ceremony for the ROKS Jang Yeong-sil, the first

Babcock cemented its position in the South Korea’s naval market when it was earlier selected to provide its weapons handling and launch system for KSS-III
On July 12th, South Korea’s DAPA announced that the keel-laying ceremony for the second vessel of the KSS-III Batch-II submarine for the ROK Navy was held at Hanwha Ocean’s Geoje shipyard.
Hanwha Ocean recently organised an Industry Day in Gdansk, Poland, to promote the KSS-III submarine the company is pitching to the Polish Navy…
Hanwha Systems has completed the construction of a tactical training ground last month for South Korea’s KSS-III submarine…