Rumors of a successor frigate class to the 054A began circulating as far back as the early 2010s; however, it was never fully clear what such a frigate would entail. An increased displacement ...

The Navy wing of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has commissioned a new-generation frigate, which it says will play a crucial role in enhancing its combat effectiveness. It is the first Type ...

shows what looks like a new class of frigate under construction in the Hudong shipyard. At about 147m long and 18m wide, the ship looks like a configuration of the Type-054B frigate. It is bigger than ...

The type 054B frigate, called the Luohe, is an evolution of the People's Liberation Army Navy's type 054A (Jiangkai II) class frigate, first launched in 2020. The new warship is not only the ...

China held a keel-laying ceremony last month at a shipyard in Shanghai for the second of four Type 054A-class frigates on order for the Pakistan Navy. The Pakistan Navy signed a contract with a ...

frigate, which has been in PLAN service since 2008. The service presently operates a fleet of 34 Type 054A-class frigates with six more hulls in the class under construction at various Chinese ...

The Type 054B is an upgraded variant of the Type 054A, the most deployed frigate class in the People's Liberation Army Navy. About 30 Type 054As are in service with the Navy. According to images ...

It also mentions that the Type 054A's diesel propulsion could not ... designed to respond to the upcoming US Constellation class frigate, the US Navy's next-generation general-purpose warship.

It is a significant upgrade from its predecessor, the Type 054A. The frigate incorporates ... Japan recently launched its eighth Mogami-class frigate, JS Yubetsu. These frigates feature cutting ...

China has completed delivery of four multipurpose frigates to the Pakistan Navy. The Pakistan Navy (PN) took receipt of its final two of a quartet of Chinese-built Type 054A/P Tughril-class multirole ...