Construction has commenced on the Australian Navy’s new Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) at Osborne in South Australia.
Twelve of the OPVs are to be supplied to the Navy. German shipbuilder Luerssen is
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First steel cut for OPV shipbuilding project
The first steel has been cut for Australia’s Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) program, which is supplying a fleet of 12 for the Navy.
Australian steel is being used for all 12 OPVs. After being prepared
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EPE tests maritime explosive detection technology on HMAS Coonawarra
Queensland-based company EPE and the Defence Innovation Hub have tested the performance and functionality of a Maritime Portable Raman Improvised Explosive Detector (PRIED) prototype in Darwin.
Tested
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L3 wins OPV subcontract from Lurssen
Lurssen Australia, the prime contractor for the design and build of 12 new Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) for the navy, has awarded a subcontract to L3 Communications Australia.
While opening L3’s
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Bisalloy, BlueScope begin trial steel production for SEA1000
Naval Group Australia has signed a contract with Australian steel manufacturers Bisalloy and BlueScope to produce up to 250 tonnes of specialised steel as part of a trial for the Royal Australian Navy’s
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Naval Group Australia signs submarines MoU with unions
Naval Group Australia has met an agreement with five industrial unions on the delivery of the Royal Australian Navy’s future submarine capability.
The company, which designs and builds Australia’s
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