LCS construction to resume in September, says Navy chief


Adm Abdul Rahman (centre) at the closing of the Angsa exercise on Aug 16. On the left is Gen Mohd Asghar Khan. – BERNAMApic

KOTA KINABALU: Construction of the littoral combat ships (LCS) is expected to resume next month, says Royal Malaysian Navy chief Admiral Tan Sri Abdul Rahman Ayob.

He said the construction will resume after the sixth supplemental agreement was signed at the 2023 Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2023 (Lima 2023) in May.

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