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Construction begins on Australia’s third Arafura class OPV
Construction has commenced on the third Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), part of the Government’s $90 billion Continuous Naval Shipbuilding Program which aims to improve...
ASC welcomes Luerssen representatives to Osborne ahead of OPV build
Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) prime contractor Luerssen has sent another two permanent representatives to the Osborne Shipyard ahead of the start of construction of...
Civmec lists on the ASX
Civmec, an Australian based multi-disciplinary construction and heavy engineering provider, has officially listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and began trading under the...
Austal opens new design and project management office in Adelaide
Austal has opened a new office in Adelaide to support the design and production for the $3 billion Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) program, which...
Austal to open a new shipbuilding office in Adelaide
Austal will open a new design and project management office to support its preparations for the $3 billion Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) project which...
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.
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AMWU welcomes OPV home build announcement, demands reassurances over subs deal
The AMWU has welcomed the Government’s decision to build Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) locally, but maintained that only a guaranteed involvement in the build...
Turnbull Government’s announcement for Australia’s multi-billion defence programs produces mixed reactions
South Australian Manufacturing and Innovation Minister Kyam Maher has reacted on yesterday’s announcement of the build locations for the Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) program,...
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