France has been offering Scorpene for years. On February 10, 2022, Naval Group and Indonesian state-owned shipbuilder, PT PAL Indonesia, signed an MoU on the research, development, and construction of two Scorpene submarines. Since then, both sides have engaged in numerous negotiations to realise the plan to build two Scorpene at PT PAL’s submarine construction facility in Surabaya City, East Java, Naval News reports.
