Details emerge on Peruvian Navy future DSME designed LPDs

Details have emerged regarding the construction of two Landing Platform Dock (LPD) ships for the Peruvian Navy. Known as "Buque Multipropósito" these ships will be constructed locally at the SIMA Callao shipyard, with technical assistance from Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME).

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Norwegian MoD submits RFI regarding submarine capability beyond 2020 to several shipyards

Norwegian Ministry of Defence has just made public the fact in submitted to many shipyards a Request for Information regarding the purchase of a new fleet of submarines. The Royal Norwegian Navy is looking to replace its fleet of 6 Ula class submarines (U-Boot-Klasse 210) around the year 2020. A decision should be made around 2014.

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Exclusive: DSME to build two 3000 tons conventional submarines for ROK Navy

Korean government very recently selected DSME (Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd) as preferred bidder to assemble two 3000 ton class conventional submrines (SSK) Navy Recognition has learned during Indo Defence 2012, the Tri-service defence exhibition currently being held in Jakarta.

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