Naval Group

Tuesday, May 26

Subs builder commits to 30 per cent less local work than first flagged

The French company building Australia’s 12 Future Submarines in Adelaide has confirmed local companies will get just two thirds of the work pledged when it bid for the $80 billion contract five years ago.

Submarine project navigating troubled waters

Mismanagement and delay in the hugely expensive replacement program for the Collins-class submarines is a nightmare for Australian defence and taxpayers, argues Rex Patrick.

The old Royal Adelaide Hospital site (bottom right) is understood to be the preferred location for the laboratory, with "hubs" also to be established at the universities' campuses.

SA universities team up for French subs company research lab

South Australia’s three major universities will collaborate with France’s central scientific agency and the company chosen to design Australia’s $52 billion Future Submarines to establish a joint defence research laboratory in Adelaide, InDaily can reveal.

ASC and French shipbuilder agree to cooperate on submarines

South Australian-based shipbuilder ASC and the French winners of the future submarines contract, Naval Group, today signed an agreement to work together on key aspects of Australia’s submarine programs.

Missing submarine a lesson for Australia

The French designer building Australia’s new fleet of submarines will take lessons from a missing Argentinian vessel.

Naval Group office opening

The French Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Naval Group held an event recently to celebrate the latter’s new Keswick offices, where 12 Future Submarines will be designed and built.

Weatherill returns to Europe on "jobs and investment" mission

Premier Jay Weatherill will leave for a European trip tonight, pitching it as a mission to attract new investment in the state.