CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - The Australian government has shortlisted German and Japanese shipbuilders for Australia's Sea ...

The Australian Government announced that it has downselected Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in ...

Will Australia strategically choose Tokyo to strengthen bilateral cooperation? Or will it opt for a German-designed frigate ...

Brazilian shipbuilder thyssenkrupp Estaleiro Brasil Sul (tkEBS) made the official first steel cut of Tamandaré-class Frigate ...

In Germany’s favor, the sea service’s current Anzac-class frigates were based on the older MEKO 200, which should ensure familiarity with the A-200′s newer, more modular design. As for Japan ...

In a landmark decision aimed at transforming the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), the Australian government has shortlisted Japan ...

Former Japanese ambassador Shingo Yamagami has urged Anthony Albanese to prioritise the nations’ “quasi alliance” by choosing ...

MHI is bidding with a modernised design of its Mogami-class frigate and tkMS has offered its MEKO A-200 design. Under the programme, the DoD intends to build the first three of 11 planned frigates ...

The Australian navy currently uses a predecessor ship, the MEKO 200, for its current Anzac-class frigates. Japanese broadcaster NHK reported that Japan was proposing to sell Australia a “newly ...

Japan has proposed vessels based on the Maritime Self-Defense Force's cutting-edge Mogami-class frigate, Canberra said, with a final decision set to be made next year. The frigate produced by ...

Germany's contender is the MEKO A200 frigate developed by Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, a modern version of the Australian navy's Anzac-class frigates. The announcement came after Australian ...