Pakistani Navy Awards Contract for Jinnah-class Frigates
Pakistan’s Karachi Shipyard will build the first Jinnah-class frigate designed by ASFAT (AS3400) as a larger follow-up to the Babur-class PN MİLGEM corvettes.
Jinnah News
Navy / Maritime
Navy / Maritime
Expo and Air Show
ASFAT Participates in IDEAS 2024
ASFAT, a player in modernising the Pakistani Navy with PN MİLGEM and Jinnah-class frigate projects, is exhibiting its products at IDEAS 2024 in Pakistan.
Navy / Maritime
Pakistan to Start JCF Project with Karachi Shipyard
Pakistan Ministry of Defence Production (MoDP) has awarded the contract to Shipyard Karachi, setting the start for constructing the Jinnah Class Frigate.
Navy / Maritime
Expo and Air Show
ASFAT Exhibits Solutions at IDEAS 2022
Turkish companies are showcasing their solutions at IDEAS 2022 along with Turkish Defence Ministry subsidiary ASFAT Inc.
Navy / Maritime
Interview / Exclusive File
Expo and Air Show
Pakistan Navy IDEAS Exclusive work. Part IV
The article evaluated so far Pakistan Navy's current position and threat perceptions. This chapter discusses the financially feasible formula.
Navy / Maritime
Interview / Exclusive File
Expo and Air Show
Pakistan Navy IDEAS Exclusive work for blue waters. Part II
Pakistan Navy's including support vessels surface power, submarine capacity, anti-submarine warfare capabilities will be examined in this part of the study.
Navy / Maritime
Bilateral Relations
ASFAT: The Construction of Pakistan’s PNS KHAIBAR Continues
Defence Ministry Company ASFAT Inc announced that the construction of PNS KHAIBAR continues within the scope of the PN MİLGEM. Pakistan acquires four vessels.
Navy / Maritime
Bilateral Relations
ASFAT Held Keel-Laying Ceremony for Pakistan’s PN Milgem-4
ASFAT Inc has held today the keel-laying ceremony of the PN MİLGEM frigate for the Pakistan Navy at Karachi Shipyard.
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