Tag: Royal Australian Navy
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.
Defence...
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...
ASC’s WA facility undergoes ‘major upgrade’ that will boost Australia’s submarine capability
ASC’s Western Australian submarine maintenance facility has undergone an innovative major upgrade that will strengthen Australia’s sovereign submarine capability for years to come.
ASC said...
Australia accepts delivery of first air warfare destroyer
The Federal Government has accepted delivery of the Hobart, the first of three destroyers being built and integrated by the AWD Alliance which comprises...
Austal delivers second Cape-class patrol vessel to Navy
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) accepted delivery of Cape Inscription, the second Cape-class patrol boat to enter service in 2017.
Inscription is the tenth Cape-class...
SAGE Automation lands $2.8m export deal
The Navantia SAGE Automation Group (NSAG) has secured a $2.8 million contract for the supply of integrated platform management systems (IPMS) to Spanish shipbuilder...