ZAWYA-SNG: ADSB rolls out $1.8bln Kuwait defense shipbuilding contract

Zawya
2026.01.27 13:53
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Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) has received approval for a $1.89 billion shipbuilding contract from the Kuwait Ministry of Defense during its general assembly meeting on January 26. The contract includes the construction of eight Falaj-class ships, each measuring 62 meters. This agreement, made with EDGE Commercial LLC, represents over 5% of ADSB's share capital. The board has been authorized to take necessary actions to implement the resolutions. In June 2025, ADSB was awarded a contract to supply Falaj 3-class missile boats to the Kuwait Naval Forces.