Tag: air warfare destroyer program
ASC Shipbuilding CEO steps down
ASC Shipbuilding Chief Executive Mark Lamarre is set to leave the company after three years at the helm.
Mr Lamarre, who will be stepping down for...
German shipbuilder Lürssen wins Australian Offshore Patrol Vessel contract
The Federal Government announced that Australia’s 12 Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) will be delivered by prime contractor Lürssen.
The $4bn project, which will be delivered...
Ai Group Defence Council: Australian defence industry ready to take on Naval Shipbuilding Plan...
The Ai Group Defence Council is convinced that the Australian industry has both the capability and the capacity to meet the Naval Shipbuilding Plan...
Australia releases its first Naval Shipbuilding Plan
The Australian Government has released the highly anticipated Naval Shipbuilding Plan, outlining the nation’s largest ever programme of naval shipbuilding and sustainment.
Defence Minister Marise...
ASC Shipbuilding & Forgacs forge minor warship construction alliance
ASC has partnered with Perth-based Forgacs Marine & Defence to offer a low risk, commercial shipbuilding solution for the Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) program.
Last...
Air warfare destroyer Hobart commences acceptance sea trials
The Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD) program has reached another significant milestone, with the project’s first vessel – the Hobart – now entering the next...
Techport to undergo wharf expansion
The South Australia Government has sanctioned a multi-million dollar expansion of its Techport facility to expand its wharf by 22 meters and permit two...
Shipbuilder ASC named Company of the Year by WTIA
The Welding Technology Institute of Australia (WTIA) has named shipbuilder ASC Company of the Year for its work on the air warfare destroyer (AWD) program.
The...
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