INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Pakistan Navy signs contract to acquire two modern warships from ChinaISLAMABAD: Contract for acquisition of
two warships for Pakistan Navy was signed with M/s China Shipbuilding Trading Company Ltd (CSTC), at Ministry of Defence Production,
Rawalpindi.Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (Operations), Rear Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi was also present on the occasion
With the conclusion of this contract, Pakistan Navy will now have a total of four Type-054 A ships in its Fleet by 2021
Maritime Security Operations in the region
Type-054 A is an extremely potent and state of the art warship equipped with latest weapons including long range missiles and Hi-tech
sensors, capable to undertake operations in all domains of naval warfare
The acquisition of these modern ships is certainly a value addition in Pakistan Navy which is an ardent defenders of National Maritime
The ceremony was attended by high ranking officials and dignitaries from China, Pakistan Navy and Government authorities.
