Currently, the Type 056 corvette is among the most modern warships in Africa. Algeria plans to acquire an additional six units, with at least one being built in a local shipyard.
The Algerian Defense Ministry is understood to be looking to build new Type 056 corvettes at domestic shipyards. In mid-2020, the country ordered a Type 056 corvette from the Chinese State ...
As I explained last month: The 41st Type 056/056A corvette, Nanchong, was commissioned at a naval port in Guangdong province in Southern China in the beginning of June. Prior to that ...