Hanwha eyes module production work at newly acquired Philly Shipyard

By Nick Wilson / October 10, 2024 at 2:13 PM
South Korean defense giant Hanwha aims to take on module fabrication work for Navy ship and submarine programs as it begins operations at its recently acquired Philly Shipyard, according to the head of the company’s U.S. defense business. Though the company is not yet on contract to build modules for specific Navy platforms, Mike Smith, president and CEO of Hanwha Defense U.S.A., today said module work represents the first step on a path to building the naval platforms of the...

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