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ASC announces new round of job cuts

Shipbuilder ASC says up to a further 63 jobs will be cut after it shed 93 staff from its Osborne shipyard earlier this year.

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UK firm to build Australia's frigates in Adelaide

British defence company BAE Systems has won the $35 billion contract to build Australia’s fleet of new navy frigates in Adelaide.

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ASC shipbuilding boss quits

ASC Shipbuilding CEO Mark Lamarre has quit after three years in the role.

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We have to look at other options to save shipbuilding capacity: ASC

South Australian-based shipbuilder ASC has thrown down the gauntlet to the Commonwealth Government over the continued “depletion” of its Adelaide workforce, with chairman Bruce Carter warning shipbuilding sovereignty will be compromised by an approach that “hopes for the best” while driving down skilled capacity.

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The subs that ate ASC

UPDATED | Concern around sovereign capability in the delivery of the Future Submarines program is a “ticking bomb”, the State Government has declared, after French designer DCNS designated itself the sole builder of the lucrative project, with no role for the SA-based Commonwealth-owned ASC.