With new warship, Hanwha Ocean aims to strengthen Korea’s naval edge

Hanwha Ocean unveiled its next-generation strategic surface warship designed to strengthen Korea’s naval capabilities and lead the country’s future K-defense sector. The company introduced the new model during the 3rd Advanced Naval Smart Tech Forum toward a Global Future: Innovation Waves, held Tuesday at The Plaza Hotel in Seoul. The event brought together around 100 participants, including Rep. Seo Il-jun, former Navy Chief of Staff Boo Suk-jong and experts from Korea and abroad to discuss future naval technologies and smart combat systems. During the forum, Charlie SC Eoh, president and COO of the naval ship business at Hanwha Ocean, unveiled the model and outlined its development background and key features. “As maritime power competition intensifies amid changing global security dynamics, a new class of naval platform is required,” Eoh said. “This vessel embodies Hanwha Ocean’s technology and commitment to innovation, setting a new milestone in Korea’s naval shipbuilding history.” The next-generation warship is designed to operate across multiple domains, including sWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times