The Malaysian Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) has officially issued a Letter of Acceptance (Surat Setuju Terima or SST) to MBDA France for the procurement of
STM, Türkiye’s leading naval engineering company, has reached a major milestone in the project to build three corvettes for the Royal Malaysian Navy. The first
During a conversation with Naval News at the 2026 Defence Services Asia exhibition, HAVELSAN Vice President Şevket Ünal outlined the company’s strategic focus on the
Malaysia’s Lumut Naval Shipyard announced April 29 that the Royal Malaysian Navy’s first Littoral Combat Ship, LCS 1 Maharaja Lela, had begun sea trials the
In the context of the Indo-Pacific’s growing geopolitical centrality, Fincantieri is progressively strengthening its presence in Malaysia, seizing the opportunities created by rising defense spending
Lumut Naval Shipyard officially named and launched Malaysia ’s third Littoral Combat Ship, Sharif Mashor, on February 10, with a ceremony at the shipyard where
The Royal Malaysian Navy’s first Littoral Combat Ship, LCS 1 Maharaja Lela, performed its “first sea going” on 28 January, with the frigate sailing under
The former United States Coast Guard cutter Steadfast arrived in Malaysia on 4 November, completing a 10,600 nautical mile journey from Baltimore to begin its
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on the last day of his official visit to Italy that the Malaysian government intended to purchase Fincantieri ships
The Royal Malaysian Navy’s second Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) was officially named Raja Muda Nala and launched on July 3 during ceremony at Lumut Naval
