East Asia and Pacific Region
Luerssen Australia Continues To Strengthen Sovereign Supply Chain In Australia
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Arafura Class
East Asia and Pacific Region
Luerssen Australia Launches Second Arafura Class Offshore Patrol Boat For RAN
Luerssen Australia launched the second Arafura class OPV, NUSHIP Eyre, on November 22nd at the Osborne Naval Shipyard. The Arafura Class Offshore Patrol Vessel Program celebrated another milestone today, with the official launch of NUSHIP […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Royal Australian Navy To Install C-Dome Missiles Onto Arafura Class OPV
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is in talks to procure a containerised variant of Rafael’s C-Dome in an effort to increase the firepower of its future Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV). Naval News understands that discussions […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Luerssen cuts the first steel of 6th Arafura-class OPV
In another exciting development for the Arafura Class Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) Program, construction has officially started on OPV 6. The first piece of steel has been cut in Henderson, WA, for what will be […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Luerssen Australia Lays Keel Of Fifth Arafura Class Patrol Boat For RAN
On September 27, 2022, Australia’s Naval Shipbuilding Program has reached another milestone, with the keel laying for its fifth Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV) in Henderson, Western Australia. Australia’s Naval Shipbuilding Program has reached another […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Australia Launches Arafura Class Offshore Patrol Vessel
The first Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV) built for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has been launched at the Osborne Naval Shipyard in South Australia. As informed, the event was attended by the Governor of […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Luerssen Australia started building Arafura-class OPV
Australia has marked another milestone with its Arafura-lass offshore patrol vessel (OPV) programme as two halves of the first-of-class have come together to form a complete hull. The segments were built by Luerssen Australia and […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Austal Awarded Contract to Build Six Cape-class Patrol Boats for Royal Australian Navy
The Australian Government is investing in a programme for the production of six new Cape Class Patrol Boats for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). With an investment of approximately A$350m, a total of six vessels […]
Naval Platforms
Arafura Class Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) of Royal Australian Navy
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