Thursday, June 17, 2021

CIMSEC: Made in Latin America: Domestically Manufactured Ecuadorian and Peruvian Ships Meet in the Pacific

 


"Made in Latin America: Domestically Manufactured Ecuadorian and Peruvian Ships Meet in the Pacific"

Wilder Alejandro Sanchez

The Southern Tide

Center for International Maritime Security

17 June 2021

Originally published: https://cimsec.org/made-in-latin-america-domestically-manufactured-ecuadorian-and-peruvian-ships-meet-in-the-pacific/

 The Ecuadorian coast guard vessel Isla Santa Cruz escorted the Peruvian training vessel BAP Unión while the latter sailed through Ecuadorian waters as part of a training mission in mid-May. While cordial encounters at sea between ships belonging to friendly navies are quite common, a curious fact about this meeting is that both vessels were manufactured domestically by local state-run shipyards.

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