Local vendors pledge to work together on LCS project

In the news: A file photo of one of the Littoral Combat Ships under construction in Lumut.

KUALA LUMPUR: Efforts are currently being pursued to end the involvement of middlemen – Contraves Advanced Devices (CAD) and Contraves Electrodynamics Sdn Bhd (CED) – in the controversial Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) project.

The mobilisation phase for the LCS project was also running smoothly in line with recommendations, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein.