The transit of a massive fleet of Chinese fishing boats through the vicinity of the jurisdictional waters of several South American countries for controversial fishing operations has had repercussions in Peru, where the Navy is studying the feasibility of building two ocean patrol vessels to strengthen its capacity to control over the national maritime domain.
During the signing of a framework agreement for mutual support between the Peruvian Navy (MGP) and the National Chamber of Tourism (Canatur), an event held on September 28 aboard the sailing training ship BAP Unión, for the Promotion of national tourism and projects of social interest It was learned that MGP is preparing a Public Investment Project (PIP) for the construction of two ocean patrol vessels at the SIMA Peru shipyard facilities.