In a Jan. 10 ceremony, South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) and Peru’s state-run SIMA shipyard formally marked the start of construction of four warships of three different types: frigate,
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and Peru's SIMA Shipyard held a joint launch ceremony for four warships of three different types on Jan 10 (local time). (Third from the left to right) Joo Won-ho, head of the Naval & Special Ships Business Unit at HD HHI, Gustavo Adriansen Olaya, Prime Minister of Peru, Dina Boluarte, President of Peru, and Walter Astudillo, Minister of Defense of Peru.
In a Jan. 10 ceremony, South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) and Peru’s state-run SIMA shipyard formally marked the start of construction of four warships of three different types: frigate, offshore patrol vessel, and amphibious landing ship.
The vessels will serve as key strategic assets for the Peruvian Navy and the event included steel-cutting and keel-laying ceremonies, signaling the official commencement of the build.
Peru’s President Dina Boluarte, Prime Minister Gustavo Adrianzén Olaya, Defense Minister Walter Astudillo, Navy Commander Luis Jose Polar Figari, and other senior government officials attended the even at
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