A Strategic Cooperation Agreement was signed between Tümosan and the Ministry of National Defense, General Directorate of Shipyards, Gölcük Shipyard Command.
The KAP statement is as follows:
The Ministry of National Defense General Directorate of Shipyards and TÜMOSAN mutually declared their intention to sign a Strategic Cooperation Agreement on 02 October 2019 in order to realize the localization activities of Diesel Engines used in the main propulsion systems of floating elements.
TÜMOSAN has completed its work with its own resources in order to offer its engine experience to the use of the Naval Forces and to contribute to the localization of the marine engine. In the last quarter of 2020, 2 diesel marine engines were delivered to the Gölcük Shipyard Command of the Shipyards General Directorate of the Ministry of National Defense to be used in the propulsion and floating elements of the Ministry of National Defense for the protection of the Mavi Vatan (Blue Homeland).
After the delivery, a Strategic Cooperation Agreement was signed as a result of the testing, inspection, evaluation and acceptance activities carried out by the General Directorate of Shipyards, Gölcük Shipyard Command and TÜMOSAN officials.
TÜMOSAN will be the only source for the supply of engines in floating elements for 10 (ten) years, except for exceptional and force majeure reasons with this agreement.