PT PAL Indonesia cuts first steel for Scorpène Evolved submarine

Published Aug 7, 08:30 AM UTC

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On 7 August, Indonesia marked the start of construction for its first Scorpène Evolved submarine with a steel-cutting ceremony at PT PAL Indonesia's shipyard in Surabaya, East Java. The submarine, part of a collaboration between PT PAL and France's Naval Group, is scheduled for delivery in 2032. The event was attended by senior officials from the Indonesian Navy, PT PAL, and Naval Group, underscoring the strategic partnership in enhancing Indonesia's naval capabilities. This milestone advances Indonesia's efforts to modernize its submarine fleet under the Scorpène Evolved program.

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Original headline: PT PAL Cuts First Steel for Indonesia’s Scorpène Evolved Submarine

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