Ensuring our customers stay ahead in an evolving maritime world

From defending nations to connecting communities and sustaining fleets, we deliver proven performance, next generation innovation and mission-critical reliability.

 

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As a global leader, destined to be Australia’s sovereign prime for shipbuilding, maritime capability and sustainment, we’ve been delivering defence and commercial vessels for more than three decades. In 2004, we became the first international shipbuilder contracted to deliver vessels for United States Defense Forces.

Delivered and in construction

More than

350 vessels

For

122 operators

In

59 countries

From safe, modern shipyards located in Western Australia, the United States of America, Vietnam and the Philippines, we have delivered and continue to construct more than 350 vessels for 122 operators in 59 countries, providing sustainment services to ensure long term value for our customers and optimise fleet readiness.

With a genuine focus on research and development of emerging maritime technologies and cutting-edge ship designs, we are leading the industry in the innovation of commercial and defence platforms.

Our extensive vessel range includes passenger and vehicle-passenger ferries, patrol boats, high speed support vessels, surface combatants and multi-role vessels, with proven expertise of construction in both aluminium and steel. In addition to shipbuilding operations we design, install, integrate and maintain sophisticated vessel command and control systems, communications and radar systems as well as information management systems, such as MARINELINK and Motion Control.