Hanwha Defense USA Secures $269 Million Shipbuilding Contract for US Navy

Hanwha Defense USA has signed a $269 million contract with Tote Services to construct a medium landing ship for the US Navy. The vessel, intended for operations in disputed waters including the Indo-Pacific region, will be built at the South Korean-owned Philly Shipyard in the US, marking the first order since Hanwha acquired the facility in December 2024.