Latest Naval Shipbuilding News

Austal Limited secures a significant US$314 million contract option from the US Coast Guard, advancing the Offshore Patrol Cutter program with orders for three additional vessels.

Civmec Limited posted solid FY25 results with $810.6 million revenue and a strategic acquisition boosting its naval shipbuilding footprint. The company’s $1.25 billion order book and focus on low-carbon sectors set the stage for growth.

Civmec Limited reported solid FY2025 financials with revenue surpassing A$810 million and a strengthened order book of A$1.25 billion, underpinned by its strategic acquisition of Luerssen Australia.

VEEM Ltd posted a 15% revenue decline and a 57% net profit drop for FY25, reflecting cyclical defence contract impacts. The company secured a $65 million ASC contract extension and continues investing in R&D and automation to drive future growth.

Austal Limited has finalized a Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement with the Commonwealth of Australia, positioning its subsidiary as the nation’s key Tier 2 naval shipbuilder. This long-term pact sets the stage for significant defence vessel construction in Western Australia.

Metal Powder Works has significantly expanded its production capacity and customer base in the June 2025 quarter, while securing strategic partnerships that position it strongly in defence and nuclear sectors.

Civmec Limited has announced a series of new contracts and extensions valued at more than A$600 million, including the integration of the SEA1180 maritime defence program following its acquisition of Luerssen Australia. The company is also advancing major infrastructure and green energy projects, signaling robust growth and diversification.

Civmec Limited has completed its acquisition of Luerssen Australia, reinforcing its position in Australia's naval shipbuilding industry and supporting key defense programs.

Civmec Limited has agreed to acquire Luerssen Australia for AUD 20 million, a move set to consolidate its position as a sovereign Australian shipbuilder and enhance its capabilities in naval vessel production.

VEEM Limited has been awarded $2 million in government grants to enhance its manufacturing capabilities for critical naval components, supporting Australia's nuclear submarine and defence programs.

Civmec Limited has reported a robust Q3 FY25 with a $285 million boost to its order book, now exceeding $760 million, while positioning itself for significant naval shipbuilding opportunities through strategic acquisitions and government-backed projects.

Austal Limited has announced a record-breaking $14.2 billion order book, underpinned by strong US and Australian defence contracts, and raised its FY2025 EBIT guidance to at least $80 million.