The Type 054B/Jiangkai III-class have several differences compared to the earlier Type 054/A guided missile frigates.

CNS Luohe, the first ship of the Type 054B that has a hull number "545," was put into service at a military port in Qingdao, ...

Summary: The Royal Navy’s Type 31 Inspiration-class frigate, the HMS Venturer, has successfully passed its factory acceptance tests, marking a significant milestone in its development.

The Type 26 Global Combat Ship Programme retains its Amber Delivery Confidence Assessment (DCA) according to the ...

The Luohe is part of Beijing's strategy to strengthen its maritime presence. The frigate marks a significant upgrade from ...

The Type 31 Frigate Programme continues to move forward despite facing challenges that have extended its timeline. The ...

China’s Type 054B frigate marks a new era in naval power, while Japan’s Mogami-class ships push back—are other navies ...

Now that China’s latest frigate has been commissioned with the PLAN, the vessel joins around 233 other warships in the fleet. Beijing achieved yet another naval milestone this week when the Chinese ...

China’s first Type 054B frigate, the Luohe, was commissioned into the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) on Wednesday. The ship class, referred to by the U.S. and NATO as the Jiangkai III class, ...

China has commissioned a new-generation frigate as competition rises with the U.S. and other regional powers, saying the ship ...

China has commissioned the first of its next-generation Type 054B class of guided-missile frigates. The warship, which has ...

China commissioned its first Type 054B guided-missile frigate in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Wednesday morning, according to the People's Liberation Army Navy.