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20th February 2026

The A$4 billion Landing Craft Heavy contract for Austal follows on from a A$1 billion deal in December for Landing Craft Medium ships, but the Australian government has made it clear that a contract for Mogami frigates is reliant on the success of these two contracts.

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Royal Australian Navy (RAN) vessel HMAS Sirius has arrived in Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, as part its East Asia deployment. The replenishment vessel travelled from …

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14th November 2019

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Israel Shipyards to design new Reshef class

14th November 2019

Israel Shipyards will design the Israel Navy’s new Reshef class combat vessel under an agreement with the Israel Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced on 13 …

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Inside France’s frigate factory

13th November 2019

As the finishing touches are put to Alsace – the seventh FREMM frigate being built for the French Navy – manufacturer Naval Group has moved …

D&S 2019: LCS delays throw Malaysian navy plans into turmoil

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D&S 2019: LCS delays throw Malaysian navy plans into turmoil

13th November 2019

Malaysia’s troubled Maharaja Lela-class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) continues to face further delays, with Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu disclosing in parliament on 29 October that …

D&S 2019: Singapore achieves final Independence

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D&S 2019: Singapore achieves final Independence

13th November 2019

ST Engineering handed over the last of eight Independence-class Littoral Mission Vessels (LMV), one that is christened Fearless, to the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) …

HMAS Hobart trains with JMSDF

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HMAS Hobart trains with JMSDF

13th November 2019

The Royal Australian Navy’s HMAS Hobart has completed the initial phase of its first operational deployment, engaging with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) as …

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CMS receives USMC troposcatter contract

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RAN landing helicopter docks achieve FOC

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RAN's third destroyer completes sea trials

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Israel is likely monitoring Egypt’s growing subsurface capabilities as the latter country seeks to expand its submarine fleet, potentially through the procurement of Chinese-made boats, …

Fifth Guardian-class patrol boat delivered

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Fifth Guardian-class patrol boat delivered

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Austal has delivered the fifth Guardian-class patrol boat to the Australian Department of Defence, the company announced on 8 November. The vessel, RSIPV Gizo, has …

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