South Korean shipbuilders have secured a series of major export contracts for advanced naval vessels. The contracts represent the largest combined naval export package in Korean history. HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and Hanwha Ocean will share production responsibilities for the various platforms.

South Korean Naval Export Contracts
HD Hyundai and Hanwha secure orders for frigates and submarines.

South Korea Secures $12B K2 Black Panther Export Deal with Poland
The Republic of Korea has finalized a landmark $12 billion defense contract with Poland for 1,000 K2 Black Panther main battle tanks, marking the largest single armor export deal in recent history and solidifying Seoul's position as a top-tier defense exporter.

South Korea K2 Black Panther Production Surge
Hyundai Rotem expands manufacturing capacity to meet increased domestic and export demand.

Myanmar Navy Commences Frigate Operations with New Dry Dock, Escalates Naval Capabilities
The commissioning of the UMS Thalun Min signifies Myanmar's ambition to enhance its naval power amidst regional tensions. The addition of advanced naval assets raises concerns for neighboring countries and indicates Myanmar’s increasing militarization.

South Korea KF-21 Flight Tests
Indigenous stealth fighter completes additional evaluations.