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Friday, December 01

BAE Systems wins $35 billion bid to build war frigates in South Australia

ASC Shipbuilding will build nine anti-submarine warfare frigates for the Australian Navy in Adelaide after BAE Systems was chosen as the preferred tenderer for the $35 billion SEA 5000 project.

Third next generation Australian warship launched

Australia’s third and final next generation warship has been launched in Adelaide, bringing the most complex defence project in the nation’s history a step closer to completion.

HMAS Hobart during the final stages of its construction in 2016 at Osborne Naval Shipyard in South Australia.

Final next generation Australian warship to be launched

Australia’s third and final next generation warship will be launched on Saturday, bringing the most complex defence project in the nation’s history a step closer to completion.

France and Australia join forces to upskill defence industry

The University of Adelaide has partnered with French education institution ENSTA Bretagne to offer dual Masters Degrees in marine engineering.