“Auxiliary Oiler Replenisher and Logistics” ship tender initiated by the Portuguese Navy STM won. According to the statement made by STM, a contract was signed between the parties for the export of 2 military ships. The ships will be produced in Turkey under the main contractorship of STM.
A defense procurement project was signed for the first time between Türkiye and Portugal. Defense Industry President Prof. Dr. Haluk Görgün said, “We see this agreement for this project as a step towards greater cooperation in other areas such as unmanned marine vehicles, electronic warfare systems and more shipbuilding and naval modernization projects.” he said.
The ships to be developed will have a unique design and modular architecture according to the goals and requirements of the Portuguese Navy. With its versatile mission function, it will be able to perform joint power transfer, amphibious operations and replenishment at sea functions. in times of crisis; It will also perform tasks such as humanitarian aid, search and rescue, and hospital.
In addition to providing logistical support and transferring fuel and cargo at sea, the ships will also be able to take part in joint power transfer and amphibious operations with their armored vehicle carrying capacity. It can carry up to 20 light tactical armored vehicles. It is stated that it will have high speed and cargo capacity compared to ships of similar size.
137 metre length, 11000 tons displacement, 18+ knots top speed ships that will have 90 days It will be able to stay at sea uninterruptedly throughout. In total to 100 mission personnel In addition, up to 20 light tactical armored vehicles can be carried on ships with the capacity to accommodate 100 external people. It will include sensor and weapon systems for all basic types of warfare, especially air defense warfare. The ships will be equipped with close air defense systems, 12.7 mm remote controlled weapon systems and chaff / decoy systems, and will include many advanced sensors and systems. Also on ships Helicopters and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) There will also be a platform for UAVs and a hangar for UAVs. to the construction of ships in 2025 will start.
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