Tag: AUKUS
Australian manufacturing set for global defence boost under AUKUS, says GME
Australian manufacturers are poised for unprecedented access to US and UK defence markets under the AUKUS partnership, presenting long-term contracts, deeper supply chain integration, and industrial growth.
AUKUS partners launch first UK submarine maintenance in Australia
The Australian Submarine Agency says the arrival of the United Kingdom submarine HMS Anson in Western Australia marks a new phase in Australia’s preparations to operate and maintain conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines under the AUKUS partnership.
Australia pledges $3.9 billion to advance AUKUS nuclear submarine yard
The Australian and South Australian Labor Governments have committed to making South Australia the centre of the nation’s submarine manufacturing, announcing a $3.9 billion initial investment in a new Submarine Construction Yard at Osborne.
Eight companies secure manufacturing grants for submarine program
Manufacturing capability is a central focus of new funding announced for Australian industry, with the Australian Submarine Agency (ASA) supporting $2.9 million in grants to eight local companies involved in the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine program.
ASC expands training collab with Sayres Australia for Collins Class and AUKUS workforce
ASC Pty Ltd has extended its partnership with veteran-owned Sayres Australia to support the development of requirements and specialised training programs for Australia’s submarine workforce.
ASC, ANSTO sign MOU to develop nuclear skills linked to AUKUS program
Australia’s submarine company ASC has entered into a collaboration with the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) to develop specialised nuclear career pathways linked to the AUKUS submarine program.
Aussie local manufacturer enters US submarine program with gov’t support
The Australian Government has announced what it describes as a significant step for domestic manufacturing under the AUKUS partnership, confirming HIFraser as the first Australian company qualified to supply parts for US Virginia class submarines through the Government-funded Defence Industry Vendor Qualification Program (DIVQ).
Manufacturing push central to new Rolls-Royce–Victoria pact supporting AUKUS submarines
Australia’s preparations for nuclear-powered submarines under AUKUS are driving new partnerships focused on strengthening local manufacturing, skills and supply chains.
ASC and BAE Systems launch joint ICN Portal to support Nuclear-powered Submarine Program
Australia’s sovereign submarine partners ASC and BAE Systems have jointly launched a new-look Industry Capability Network (ICN) Portal to strengthen Australian industry participation in the Nuclear-powered Submarine Program (NPS).
WA manufacturers set to benefit from new AUKUS supply chain readiness fund
The Western Australian Government has launched a new $2 million AUKUS SME Readiness Fund to help local manufacturers and defence businesses enter AUKUS supply chains, as part of efforts to create jobs and strengthen the state’s manufacturing sector.
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