Hanwha Ocean
042660.KS한화오션
Major South Korean shipbuilder specializing in naval vessels, submarines, and commercial ships. Builder of the KSS-III diesel-electric attack submarine and FFX-class frigates for the Republic of Korea Navy.
Products & Systems
FFX Batch III Frigate
Naval VesselFFX Batch III (Chungnam-class)
The FFX Batch III is a 3,500-ton guided-missile frigate for the Republic of Korea Navy featuring the KVLS (Korean Vertical Launch System), AESA radar, and advanced anti-submarine warfare capabilities.
In service since 2024
KSS-III Submarine
Naval VesselKSS-III Batch I/II
The KSS-III (Jangbogo-III class) is a 3,000-ton diesel-electric attack submarine featuring air-independent propulsion (AIP), six vertical launch cells for cruise missiles, and advanced combat systems. The most capable conventional submarine in the ROK Navy inventory.
In service since 2021
Export Contracts
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines HDC-3100 Corvette Order | Philippines | $600M | signed | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia Naval Vessel Order | Saudi Arabia | $1.0B | announced | Nov 1, 2022 |