Kuwait Navy, DCNS and Gowind corvettenote

There is talk that French shipbuilder DCNS has actively been working recently to place an offer with the Kuwaiti Navy for the Gowind corvette. This comes as the Kuwaiti Navy is said to have plans to buy corvettes next year. The following 314-word report sheds more light on the subject and tells how many corvettes the Kuwaiti Navy intends to buy and what about the shipbuilders that have already presented offers for this purpose. [Partly reproduced in TR Weekly Issue No 23/38 – Sept. 16, 2016]