Tag: Royal Australian Navy
BAE Systems selected to build Australia’s nine Future Frigates
BAE Systems has been selected by the Australian Government as the preferred tenderer to deliver nine Future Frigates for the Royal Australian Navy as...
SAAB wins OPV subcontract
Lürssen Australia has awarded a subcontract to Saab Australia to provide the Situational Awareness System for the Royal Australian Navy’s 12 new Offshore Patrol Vessels...
L3 wins Offshore Patrol Vessels contract
Lürssen Australia, the prime contractor for the Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) project, has selected L3 Communications Australia to support the delivery of the $4 billion...
Premier visits Lürssen to discuss OPV job potential for Western Australians
WA Premier Mark McGowan met with Lürssen representatives at the company's headquarters in Bremen to discuss future local job creation potential for Western Australia stemming...
Offshore Patrol Vessel contract signed
Australia's Federal Government has announced the signing of an agreement with German shipbuilder Lürssen for the construction of the multi-billion dollar Offshore Patrol Vessel project.
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SAAB Australia to provide tactical interface for Future Frigates – new work to generate...
Defence and security company SAAB Australia has announced that it has been selected by the Australian government to provide the tactical interface to the...
Future subs builder signs landmark agreement with Australian unions
Naval Group Australia – a subsidiary of Naval Group – has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Australian unions that outlines the partnership...
Austal lands $18m sustainment contract for RAN’s patrol boats
Austal has secured an $18 million sustainment contract for the Royal Australian Navy’s Cape-class Patrol Boats, Cape Fourcroy and Cape Inscription.
Austal said the sustainment...
Australia commissions its first air warfare destroyer
The Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, has commissioned the HMAS Hobart, the first of three Hobart class guided missile destroyers that will enter service...
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...