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Japan Wins $6.4-B Deal To Supply Australia with 11 Stealth Frigates

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Australia said it has accepted a Japanese company’s bid for a lucrative and hotly contested contract to build 11 Australian warships, valued at about 10 billion Australian dollars ($6.5 billion).
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However, in November last year, the Australian Ministry of Defence chose Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and the German company ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) as finalists, leaving out the Korean Hanwha Ocean and Navantia, which has already supplied the bulk of the new fleet acquired by Canberra in the last two decades.A larger and lethal fleetThe acquisition is part of Canberra's new strategic plan to provide its armed forces with more ad…

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Revista Defensa Infodefensa.com broke the news in on Monday, August 11, 2025.
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