Pakistan Navy gets boost

on October 7, 2016

Boost for Pakistan Navy.

Pakistan’s maritime patrol vessel programme progressing rapidly

Mrityunjoy Mazumdar

The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency’s (PMSA’s) Maritime Patrol Vessel (MPV) programme is progressing fast, according to Pakistani media reports.

Under the programme six new patrol vessels – now confirmed to be four 600-tonne and two 1,500-tonne platforms – are being sourced from China Shipbuilding Trading Company (CSTC) under a June 2015 agreement signed with Pakistan’s Ministry of Defence Production.

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Source: janes.com