Etiqueta: Peruvian Navy
The U.S aircraft carrier USS George Washington is preparing to conduct exercises with the Peruvian Navy
Following its itinerary within the Southern Seas 2024 deployment, the U.S Navy aircraft carrier USS George Washington is preparing to engage in exercises with the Peruvian Navy. The unit, along with its escort group, has recently completed combined exercises in May, known as PASSEX,...
SIMA records new advances in the construction of the new LPD B.A.P Paita vessel for the Peruvian Navy
Thanks to a series of photographs released at the end of May, the SIMA shipyard showcased the latest progress in the construction of the new multipurpose LPD-type vessel B.A.P. Paita for the Peruvian Navy. The latest updates had dated back to early January, when...
The Peruvian Navy tests a new illegal vessel detection system
At the Command of Coast Guard Operations, located at the Callao Naval Base, the Peruvian Navy showcased its latest and most modern equipment and technology being tested to control vessels operating in the national maritime domain, also known as the “Mar de Grau.”
The Commander...
The true meaning of the sailing journey around the world of the Peruvian Navy’s sailboat “Unión”
With the arrival of the Sail Training Ship (BEV-161) "Unión" to the port of Callao, the most daring enterprise undertaken by the Peruvian Navy in recent times came to a successful conclusion: the world circumnavigation in 317 days. It was indeed a risky venture...
South Korean footprint in the re-equipment and modernization of the Peruvian Navy
The governance problems currently affecting Peru have overshadowed the great news of South Korea's triumph in the competition to choose the partner for the renewal process of the Peruvian Navy fleet. Indeed, Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard will be the one accompanying the construction of,...
SIMA selects HD HHI proposal for the construction of new frigates and patrol boats for the Peruvian Navy
Through an official statement, SIMA (Servicios Industriales de la Marina S.A.) confirmed the selection of the proposal from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) for the construction of a new frigate, a patrol vessel, and two support ships for the Peruvian Navy. The choice...
The importance of the Peruvian Navy’s PIAS in the support of Amazonian communities
The start of the first 2024 campaign of the Itinerant Social Action Platforms (PIAS) in the northeastern Peruvian jungle poses an interesting scenario to learn how the Armed Forces of a country can participate in the development of its population.
This initiative led by the...
SIMA begins construction of two new maritime patrol boats for the Peruvian Navy
Thanks to cooperation agreements reached with companies from South Korea, the SIMA shipyard confirmed the start of construction of two new Río Pativilca Class maritime patrol vessels for the Peruvian Navy (MGP). The beginning of the construction of these two new vessels follows the...
