US Navy Logistics Ship Arrives in Korea for Maintenance at Hyundai Yard

US Navy Logistics Ship Arrives in Korea for Maintenance at Hyundai Yard

The first U.S. Military Sealift Command support ship has arrived at the HD Hyundai shipyard in South Korea for maintenance. It is the first U.S. MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) assignment for Korea’s largest shipbuilder and part of its strategy to expand repair work and to support the United States. Hyundai Heavy Industries reported in August that it had won the repair assignment for the USNS Alan Shepard, a 41,000-ton displacement Lewis…

U.S. Navy Logistics Ship Arrives In Korea, Launching HD Hyundai’s First Major Maintenance Project

Hyundai Heavy Industries plans to complete the project by the end of the year and return the vessel to the Military Sealift Command.