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        "msgid": "pt-pal-prepares-upgrades-for-aircraft-carrier-giuseppe-garibaldi-1790153490",
        "date": "2026-09-23 14:34:57",
        "title": "PT PAL prepares upgrades for aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_EN",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Business",
        "summary": "PT PAL is preparing a comprehensive modernisation programme for the Giuseppe Garibaldi aircraft carrier, which will be renamed KRI Sriwijaya following its handover. The project involves collaborating with Fincantieri to integrate new technologies and enhance domestic engineering expertise through technology transfer.",
        "content": "<p>\u201cShip modernization demands a comprehensive understanding of the\nplatform\u2019s actual condition, the characteristics of installed systems,\nand the user\u2019s operational needs,\u201d PT PAL CEO Kaharuddin Djenod said in\na statement.<\/p>\n<p>Djenod explained that modernizing the 40-year-old vessel involves\nthorough condition assessments, identifying obsolete technologies, and\nintegrating legacy platforms with new sensor, propulsion, and weapon\nsystems.<\/p>\n<p>The project will progress through inspection, engineering, scope\ndefinition, system integration, and final testing.<\/p>\n<p>Collaborating with original manufacturer Fincantieri will also\nfacilitate technology transfer to enhance domestic engineering\nexpertise, Djenod added.<\/p>\n<p>Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff Admiral Muhammad Ali previously noted\nthat the Giuseppe Garibaldi requires adaptation to align its engines,\nelectronics, and operational doctrine with Indonesia\u2019s tropical maritime\nenvironment.<\/p>\n<p>The vessel, set to be renamed KRI Sriwijaya, will serve as\nIndonesia\u2019s first aircraft carrier following its official handover on\nSept.\u00a024.<\/p>\n<p>Related news: Indonesia repaints carrier vessel Giuseppe Garibaldi\nahead of handover<\/p>\n<p>Translator: Astrid Faidlatul H, Resinta Sulistiyandari<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/pt-pal-prepares-upgrades-for-aircraft-carrier-giuseppe-garibaldi-1790153490",
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