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        "id": 1830387,
        "msgid": "pt-pal-philippines-landing-dock-project-drives-local-industry-upgrading-1782737707",
        "date": "2026-06-29 18:43:51",
        "title": "PT PAL: Philippines Landing Dock Project Drives Local Industry Upgrading",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Business",
        "summary": "PT PAL Indonesia states that the Landing Dock project for the Philippine Navy is accelerating the upgrading of local industries by involving over 100 domestic partners. The state-owned shipbuilder views the contract not just as a corporate achievement but as a catalyst for the national industrial ecosystem to grow together and meet global standards. The initiative aims to strengthen the domestic supply chain, enhance technical capabilities, and increase local content in strategic defence manufacturing.",
        "content": "<p>When PT PAL gains the trust of customers, that trust must be\ntranslated into opportunities for the national supporting industries to\ngrow together.<\/p>\n<p>Surabaya, East Java (ANTARA) - PT PAL Indonesia\u2019s Director of\nTechnology and Risk Management, Briljan Gazalba, stated that the\nPhilippine Navy\u2019s Landing Dock project is capable of accelerating the\nupgrading of local industries as it involves more than 100 local\npartners from various industrial sectors.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018When PT PAL gains the trust of customers, that trust must be\ntranslated into opportunities for the national supporting industries to\ngrow together,\u2019 he said in Surabaya on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The 124-metre Landing Dock Philippines #1, scheduled for launch at\nthe end of June 2026, is the first unit of a contract to procure two\nadvanced-generation Landing Dock vessels for the Philippine Navy, built\nat PT PAL Indonesia\u2019s shipyard in Surabaya.<\/p>\n<p>For PT PAL Indonesia, securing a new contract is not merely a\ncorporate achievement but an opportunity to create shared growth for the\nentire national industrial ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>PT PAL not only focuses on the domestic supply chain but also\nencourages quality improvement and standardisation of components so that\nlocal partners can penetrate the global market.<\/p>\n<p>Through the active involvement of supporting industries in various\nstrategic projects, the company ensures that economic benefits are\ndistributed more widely and felt by many domestic business players.<\/p>\n<p>This step is a form of the company\u2019s commitment to creating a strong\nnational value chain while enhancing the capabilities of supporting\nindustries to meet increasingly high-quality standards.<\/p>\n<p>PT PAL believes that strengthening the national industry cannot be\ndone individually, so continuous synergy between the main company and\nsupporting industries is necessary to create a national capability that\nis increasingly independent, competitive, and globally competitive.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The more quality industries involved, the stronger the foundation of\nIndonesia\u2019s maritime and defence industry in the future,\u2019 said\nBriljan.<\/p>\n<p>Through a sustainable partnership pattern, PT PAL also encourages\nimprovements in quality, efficiency, and technical capabilities of\nsupporting industry players.<\/p>\n<p>The impact is not only seen in increased production capacity but also\nin job creation, the development of national workforce competencies, and\nthe increase in local content levels.<\/p>\n<p>For PT PAL, the sustainability of this ecosystem is key because with\nincreasing global market trust, the company is committed to continuing\nto make strategic projects a bridge for local industries to upgrade and\nhave a greater voice in the international market.<\/p>",
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