Tag: Pacific Maritime Security Program
Tonga takes delivery of second Austal-built Guardian-class Patrol Boat
The Kingdom of Tonga received their second Australian-built Guardian-class Patrol Boat during a handover ceremony at Austal Australia’s Henderson shipyard on Friday.
The vessel, VOEA...
Austal hands over fourth Guardian Class vessel
Austal has delivered the fourth of 21 Guardian Class vessels that the company has designed and built for Australia’s Pacific Maritime Security Program.
The vessel...
Austal hands over second Guardian Class Patrol Boat to the ADF
Austal has announced the delivery of the second Guardian Class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to the Australian Department of Defence (ADF).
The vessel is the second...
Austal kicks off PPB-R sea trials
Austal has announced the commencement of sea trials for the first Guardian Class, Pacific Patrol Boat.
Austal, which landed the $334 million Pacific Patrol Boat...
First Guardian Class Pacific Patrol Boat launched at Austal’s Henderson shipyard
Austal has launched the first of 21 new Pacific Patrol Vessels from the Government’s A$90 billion continuous shipbuilding program at its Henderson shipyard in...
Austal to build two Guardian Class patrol boats for Timor-Leste
Austal has received an order to build two Guardian Class Pacific patrol boats for Timor-Leste, the newest member of Australia’s Pacific Maritime Security Program...
Austal opens new Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement Shipbuilding Facility
Austal has officially opened its new Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement (PPB-R) Shipbuilding Facility in Naval Base, Western Australia, which will be used to construct...
PM announces $282m package for defence
Prime Minister Turnbull has announced a $282 million package for shipbuilder Austal to build the country’s pacific patrol boats.
“The $282 million contract was signed...
Federal Government announces tender for Pacific Patrol Boat replacement project
The Federal Government has announced the Request for Tender (RFT) for the replacement – Australian-made – Pacific Patrol Boats under the Pacific Maritime Security...