Tok Mat: Defence Ministry satisfied with progress of LCS project

Mohamad arriving at the Lumut base on Jan 9, accompanied by First Admiral Ahmad Shafirudin Abu Bakar. – BERNAMApic --fotoBERNAMA (2023) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA

LUMUT: The Defence Ministry is satisfied with the status of the littoral combat ship (LCS) project, with one of the six ships expected to be ready next year, says Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.

He said his visit to the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) base here on Monday (Jan 9) found that overall, the construction of the ships – being implemented in stages according to suitability – was on schedule.