First steel cut on Hunter-class prototype
The prototyping phase of Australia’s Hunter-class frigate program commenced today with the first steel cut at Osborne Naval Shipyard, SA.
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BlueScope wins steel contract for Hunter-class prototype
BlueScope has signed a contract to deliver 1500 tonnes of steel plate to construct five ship blocks in the prototyping phase of the Hunter-class frigates.
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Lockheed Martin and SAAB officially join Hunter-class team
BAE Systems Australia today announced that it has selected Lockheed Martin Australia and Saab Australia to partner on deliver of
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Type 26 wins $35-billion Oz frigate tender
Australia has chosen BAE Systems’ Hunter-class frigate as the winning contender in Project SEA 5000 Phase 1 – ‘Future Frigate’. SEA
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Navantia promises collaboration with Flinders Uni in SEA 5000 bid
South Australia’s expertise in smart ship technologies is set to be boosted with the establishment of a $3 million Centre
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Saab combat management system chosen for Future Frigates
Defence and security company Saab has been identified by the Australian government to provide the tactical interface to the Royal
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Industry Roadshow re Future Frigate and OPV opportunities rolls out
A national roadshow for the Future Frigates and Offshore Patrol Vessels shipbuilding programs kicked off in Adelaide today, designed to help Australian companies get
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