Etiqueta: SIMA
The program of recovery and modernization of the submarines of the Peruvian Navy reopens expectations
The announced start of the navigation tests of the modernized submarine B.A.P. Chipana (SS-34) is good news that relieves the pressure on those responsible for the progress of the Peruvian Navy's underwater capabilities recovery program; it has revived expectations, considering that it is currently...
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...
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...
While Argentina analyzes and evaluates, the Armed Forces of the region are making progress in the implementation of their main Shipbuilding Programs
Throughout the last decade and part of the current one, the Armed Forces of South America have consolidated various naval construction projects, which have progressed from mere consideration in official documents to being a full-fledged reality. In recent years, it has become normal to...
SIMA advances with the modernization of the Peruvian Navy’s submarine B.A.P Antofagasta
According to a publication on its official networks, the SIMA Peru shipyard shared images of the work carried out on the Type 209/1200 B.A.P. Antofagasta (SS-32) submarine of the Peruvian Navy. The photographs show the transfer of the unit in sections to one of...
