Improving & Upgrading
The Navy Shipyard Through :
Phase I
The
establishment of a shiplift facility with a 5000 Ton
capacity. The construction of such a facility enabled the
Egyptian Navy to repair and maintain 90% of the Navy
units instead of 60%.
President
Mubarak inaugurated the shiplift facility on July
6th,1993.
Phase
II
Increasing
the shipyard capability & Quality of work by adding 8
new buildings equipped with the latest machinery and
equipment.
Moreover
4 modern warehouses were added to the shipyard to
increase the quality and efficiency of maintaining &
repairing the shiplift in accordance with the American Navy
standards. President Mubarak inaugurated this phase on
July 13th 1997.
New
Frigates Entered Into The Service Of The Egyptian Navy
The
Egyptian Navy has newely acquired several navy units such
as "Knox" and "Perry" Frigates
capable of carrying anti-submarine Helicopters to
increase the combating efficiency of the Naval Forces. as
well it acquired mine hunters, patrol boats and
hydrographic survey boats.
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