MPMS-1 Built for the Malaysia Coast Guard Launched at DESAN Shipyard

The first Multi-Purpose Mission Ship (MPMS-1), being built by DESAN Shipyard for the Malaysia Coast Guard (MMEA), was launched during a ceremony held at DESAN Shipyard’s facilities in the Kocaeli Free Zone on 2 October 2026. The ceremony was attended by Republic of Türkiye Minister of Interior Mustafa Çiftçi, Malaysian Minister of Home Affairs Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution bin Ismail, DESAN Shipyard Chairman Cenk İsmail Kaptanoğlu, and senior officials from both countries. Speaking at the ceremo

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