Ecuador Commissions Its Largest Naval Vessel: BAE Jambelí

On May 7, 2026, the Ecuadorian Navy commissioned BAE Jambelí (MP-56), formerly Korean Coast Guard vessel KCG-3001 and lead ship of the Tae Pyung Yang-class. It is now the Ecuador’s largest and most capable offshore patrol vessel. On May 7, 2026, the Ecuadorian Navy (Armada del Ecuador) formally commissioned BAE Jambelí (MP-56) during a ceremony ... The post Ecuador Commissions Its Largest Naval Vessel: BAE Jambelí appeared first on Naval News.