South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) recently signed a contract to build four military ships for the Peruvian Navy. The contract, which is valued at $462,900,000, includes the… Continue reading "The Peruvian Navy To Procure Four Military Vessels Worth $463 Million From HD Hyundai"
Turkey’s Anadolu Shipyard recently signed a deal with an unnamed African country for the of supply two 151 Class Landing Craft Tanks (LCT). According to the announcement issued on Anadolu… Continue reading "Turkey’s Anadolu Shipyard To Supply Two Landing Craft To An African Country"
The Israeli Navy has received the first of two landing craft built by the American shipbuilding firm Bollinger. The delivery and flag hoisting ceremony for the landing craft INS Nahshon… Continue reading "Israeli Navy Receives The INS Nahshon Landing Craft From The US"
Recent large-scale Chinese exercises rehearsing a possible invasion of Taiwan included a notable element – civilian ferries. These were placed offshore and used to launch and retrieve amphibious assault vehicles.… Continue reading "Satellite Imagery Shows China Utilizing Civilian Ferries in Seaborne Assault Drills"
4 new landing craft ordered from Turkey’s Anadolu Shipyard have been handed over to the Qatar Emiri Navy at a ceremony at Anadolu Shipyard‘s site in Tuzla, Istanbul. A total… Continue reading "Anadolu Shipyard Delivers 3 Different Classes of Landing Craft to the Qatari Emiri Navy"
Shipyards in India and Bangladesh laid the keels for four and three ships each for their respective navies in the latter half of June. On June 17, the keel for… Continue reading "India & Bangladesh Lay Keels For Multiple Navy Ships"
Currently equipped with Vietnam War-era vehicles such as the LCM-8 and the LARC-V, Australia is planning to modernize its amphibious fleet as part of an $800 million program. One type… Continue reading "Australia Looks to Modernize Amphibious Fleet"