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Friday, April 25, 2014

Royal Malaysian Navy future Gowind SGPV-LCS program update with Boustead Heavy Industries


During DSA 2014, the 14th Defence Services Asia Exhibition and Conference currently held in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Anuar bin Murad, Director of Defense & Security at Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Berhad (BHIC) gave us the latest update on the Gowind Second Generation Patrol Vessel - Littoral Combat Ship (SGPV - LCS) program for the Royal Malaysian Navy.

Talking to Navy Recognition Mr. Anuar Murad explained that the latest design tweaks are currently focused around the top part of the ship, around the mast area. Kelvin Hughes of UK was recently selected to deliver the navigation radar for the class. Altough the decoy launcher provider has been nominated, its identity can not be announced yet.

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