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MV Islamabad is the largest general cargo and container ship built at KS&EW. MV Islamabad has a capacity of 18,200 tons deadweight (DWT). The ship is in service with Pakistan National Shipping Corporation.
MV Islamabad is the largest general cargo and container ship built at KS&EW. MV Islamabad has a capacity of 18,200 tons deadweight (DWT). The ship is in service with Pakistan National Shipping Corporation.
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President Launches Missile Craft PNS "Shujaat" On Sept. 30, 2021
KARACHI, Sept 30 (APP) - The second indigenously built Missile Craft PNS "Shujaat" [was] commissioned on Thursday at Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works (KSEW) by President Muhammed Rafiq Tarar.
The 39-meter long and 6-7 meters wide Missile Craft has been built with the joint efforts and collaboration of Pakistan Navy and KSEW, and is equipped with latest combat system and computerized radar controlled 37 mm gun with surface to surface Chinese origin missiles of the range of over 100 kilometers.
Pakistan Navy has constructed the same type of missile craft, named "Jalalat", which was built at PN Dockyard. The craft was commissioned on August 14, 1997 and is rendering yeoman service to the Navy.
Owing to commitment of PN Dockyard in construction of Agosta submarines and mine-hunters, contract for constructing the second missile craft was awarded to KSEW. Since it was the first project of this kind undertaken by KSEW, PN Dockyard was assigned to provide lead yard services for the project, considering its experience of constructing the first craft.
Construction of the Shujaat has mainly been completed by KSEW whereas design, kit of material and technical expertise have been provided by Pakistan Navy.
President Launches Missile Craft PNS "Shujaat" On Sept. 30, 2021
KARACHI, Sept 30 (APP) - The second indigenously built Missile Craft PNS "Shujaat" [was] commissioned on Thursday at Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works (KSEW) by President Muhammed Rafiq Tarar.
The 39-meter long and 6-7 meters wide Missile Craft has been built with the joint efforts and collaboration of Pakistan Navy and KSEW, and is equipped with latest combat system and computerized radar controlled 37 mm gun with surface to surface Chinese origin missiles of the range of over 100 kilometers.
Pakistan Navy has constructed the same type of missile craft, named "Jalalat", which was built at PN Dockyard. The craft was commissioned on August 14, 1997 and is rendering yeoman service to the Navy.
Owing to commitment of PN Dockyard in construction of Agosta submarines and mine-hunters, contract for constructing the second missile craft was awarded to KSEW. Since it was the first project of this kind undertaken by KSEW, PN Dockyard was assigned to provide lead yard services for the project, considering its experience of constructing the first craft.
Construction of the Shujaat has mainly been completed by KSEW whereas design, kit of material and technical expertise have been provided by Pakistan Navy.
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The launching Ceremony of 32-ton Bollard Pull (BP) Tug PNT NIAZ being built for Pakistan Navy (PN) was held at Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KS&EW).
Commander Coastal Command (COMCOAST) Rear Admiral Moazzam Ilyas graced the occasion as chief guest.
KS&EW has so far constructed 24 tugs ranging from 10-40 Tons BP for its customers.
This tug has 34 meters overall length, with a displacement of 481 tons and maximum speed of 12 knots, said a statement issued here on Tuesday.
The chief guest in his address appreciated Pakistan Navy and KS&EW for their valuable contribution towards attaining goal of self-reliance in shipbuilding as this is the third tug of the same series for Pakistan Navy being indigenously constructed by Karachi shipyard.
He said that PN was continuously entrusting Karachi shipyard with the new projects and latest in the line were 2x frigates which were likely to be signed soon.
Highlighting the importance of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), he said that the Naval Headquarters was pursuing the establishment of a new shipyard at Gwadar which has already been approved by the federal government.
Earlier, KS&EW MD Rear Admiral Ather Saleem in his welcome address said that Karachi shipyard was fully cognizant and completely aligned with the goals set forth by the government and Pakistan Navy of pursuing self-reliance in defence shipbuilding industry.
He also expressed his profound gratitude for Ministry of Defence Production and PN for their continued support and patronage.
The ceremony was attended by high ranking officials from the government, Pakistan Navy, corporate sector and KS&EW.
(Source: Pakistan Today; Photo: Karachi Shipyard)
06/07/2018
The launching Ceremony of 32-ton Bollard Pull (BP) Tug PNT NIAZ being built for Pakistan Navy (PN) was held at Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KS&EW).
Commander Coastal Command (COMCOAST) Rear Admiral Moazzam Ilyas graced the occasion as chief guest.
KS&EW has so far constructed 24 tugs ranging from 10-40 Tons BP for its customers.
This tug has 34 meters overall length, with a displacement of 481 tons and maximum speed of 12 knots, said a statement issued here on Tuesday.
The chief guest in his address appreciated Pakistan Navy and KS&EW for their valuable contribution towards attaining goal of self-reliance in shipbuilding as this is the third tug of the same series for Pakistan Navy being indigenously constructed by Karachi shipyard.
He said that PN was continuously entrusting Karachi shipyard with the new projects and latest in the line were 2x frigates which were likely to be signed soon.
Highlighting the importance of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), he said that the Naval Headquarters was pursuing the establishment of a new shipyard at Gwadar which has already been approved by the federal government.
Earlier, KS&EW MD Rear Admiral Ather Saleem in his welcome address said that Karachi shipyard was fully cognizant and completely aligned with the goals set forth by the government and Pakistan Navy of pursuing self-reliance in defence shipbuilding industry.
He also expressed his profound gratitude for Ministry of Defence Production and PN for their continued support and patronage.
The ceremony was attended by high ranking officials from the government, Pakistan Navy, corporate sector and KS&EW.
(Source: Pakistan Today; Photo: Karachi Shipyard)
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KARACHI: Agosta 90B submarine for the Pakistan Navy under construction at Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Ltd. (KSEW). The submarine, which has now been commissioned into the Pakistan Navy as "PNS Hamza"
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KARACHI, Aug 10 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday inaugurated the ship lift and transfer system at Karachi shipyard, which will help improve the efficiency of the shipping sector.
The prime minister performed the inauguration by touching an electronic panel on the occasion. Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Haider Zaidi, Minister for Defence Production Zubaida Jalal, parliamentarians and officials of Pakistan Navy were present.
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KARACHI, Aug 10 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday inaugurated the ship lift and transfer system at Karachi shipyard, which will help improve the efficiency of the shipping sector.
The prime minister performed the inauguration by touching an electronic panel on the occasion. Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Haider Zaidi, Minister for Defence Production Zubaida Jalal, parliamentarians and officials of Pakistan Navy were present.
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Handing over ceremony of 2 x Tugs built for Pakistan Navy was held at PN Dockyard.
Vice Admiral Naveed Ashraf Commander Pakistan Fleet, graced the occasion as Chief Guest. The ceremony was attended by high ranking officials from Pakistan Navy and engineers/ workers of KS&EW.
The Tugs has a length of 25 m with a displacement of 250 tons. It has maximum speed of 12 knots and is propelled by two diesel engines having azimuth drive propulsion system with automated integrated machinery and tug handling system. These tugs are equipped with two diesel generators, a diesel driven fire pump, navigational radar, fire fighting system, deck crane, sewerage treatment plant and towing arrangements.
The Chief Guest in his address said that construction of these tugs at Karachi Shipyard is yet another example of sheer hard work and dedication by the engineers and workers of KS&EW. He appreciated the timely delivery of these tugs, despite the COVID-19 pandemic and resultant challenges like non-availability of OEM engineers and Kit-of-Material etc. He congratulated all stakeholders particularly management and workforce of Karachi Shipyard for achieving this important milestone.
Earlier MD KS&EW, Rear Admiral Ather Saleem in his welcome address said that workforce of yard was proud to be entrusted with such projects and thanked the valued customers, Pakistan Navy for reposing confidence in KS&EW. He further highlighted commitments of KS&EW had increased manifolds but his teams were more determined, motivated and geared up to undertake the future challenges.
He apprized the august gathering about the recent Inauguration of Ship Lift & Transfer System (SLTS) by Prime Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan which would go a long way in enhancing yards, shipbuilding/ ship repair capabilities. He further apprised about ongoing projects including, MILGEM Class Corvette, FAC(M) 4, Tugs, GRP Boats for PN and 1500 T MPV for PMSA. He assured that KS&EW is committed to deliver state of the art platforms and services to the utmost satisfaction of the end users
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Vice Admiral Naveed Ashraf Commander Pakistan Fleet, graced the occasion as Chief Guest. The ceremony was attended by high ranking officials from Pakistan Navy and engineers/ workers of KS&EW.
The Tugs has a length of 25 m with a displacement of 250 tons. It has maximum speed of 12 knots and is propelled by two diesel engines having azimuth drive propulsion system with automated integrated machinery and tug handling system. These tugs are equipped with two diesel generators, a diesel driven fire pump, navigational radar, fire fighting system, deck crane, sewerage treatment plant and towing arrangements.
The Chief Guest in his address said that construction of these tugs at Karachi Shipyard is yet another example of sheer hard work and dedication by the engineers and workers of KS&EW. He appreciated the timely delivery of these tugs, despite the COVID-19 pandemic and resultant challenges like non-availability of OEM engineers and Kit-of-Material etc. He congratulated all stakeholders particularly management and workforce of Karachi Shipyard for achieving this important milestone.
Earlier MD KS&EW, Rear Admiral Ather Saleem in his welcome address said that workforce of yard was proud to be entrusted with such projects and thanked the valued customers, Pakistan Navy for reposing confidence in KS&EW. He further highlighted commitments of KS&EW had increased manifolds but his teams were more determined, motivated and geared up to undertake the future challenges.
He apprized the august gathering about the recent Inauguration of Ship Lift & Transfer System (SLTS) by Prime Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan which would go a long way in enhancing yards, shipbuilding/ ship repair capabilities. He further apprised about ongoing projects including, MILGEM Class Corvette, FAC(M) 4, Tugs, GRP Boats for PN and 1500 T MPV for PMSA. He assured that KS&EW is committed to deliver state of the art platforms and services to the utmost satisfaction of the end users
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The Defence Minister of Pervez Khattak arrived at KS&EW shipyard, Karachi for the induction of the second Kashmir-Class Maritime Patrol Vessel (MPV), PMSS Kolachi (144) into service with the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency’s 26th Offshore Patrol Squadron (OSRON 26).
The Kashmir Class are 1,550 tonne Maritime Patrol Vessels, built by Pakistan’s Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works.
The ship is fully equipped to enforce maritime security, search and rescue missions, anti-piracy, maritime escort and patrolling of the Exclusive Economic Zone of Pakistan. The vessels are armed with a 30 mm semi-automatic naval gun and two 12.7 mm machine guns. The ship has a helicopter hangar
The Kashmir Class are 1,550 tonne Maritime Patrol Vessels, built by Pakistan’s Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works.
The ship is fully equipped to enforce maritime security, search and rescue missions, anti-piracy, maritime escort and patrolling of the Exclusive Economic Zone of Pakistan. The vessels are armed with a 30 mm semi-automatic naval gun and two 12.7 mm machine guns. The ship has a helicopter hangar
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