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27 July 2010
ASC appoints new GM for Air Warfare Destroyer Project
Australian submarine and shipbuilding company ASC is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Gay as General Manager - Air Warfare Destroyer Project.
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14 July 2010
UK fellowship for head of ASC
Wednesday, 14 July 2010: Steve Ludlam, the head of Australia’s leading naval defence company – ASC – has been honoured by the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) with a fellowship.
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23 June 2010
Former US Bath Iron Works President joins ASC Board
Rear Admiral USN (retired) John “Dugan” Shipway’s appointment to the Board ofAustralian submarine and shipbuilding company ASC has been welcomed by Chairman Vice Admiral Chris Ritchie AO RANR.
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17 June 2010
ASC docks its first submarine in Western Australia
ASC, Australia's submarine builder and maintainer, has docked its first submarine at ASC West - a $35 million purpose-built submarine support facility located at the Australian Marine Complex in Henderson, Western Australia.
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23 May 2010
HMAS Dechaineux completes FCD
Australian submarine and shipbuilding company ASC today announced the completion of a full-cycle docking (FCD) for HMAS Dechaineux at the company's operations in Adelaide.
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18 May 2010
Naval architecture course to lift skills base
Australian submarine and shipbuilding company ASC has congratulated Flinders University and the University of Tasmania on their foresight in developing a Naval Architecture course in South Australia.
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21 April 2010
ASC Restructure - update
ASC has taken the next step in a major restructure to bring together the Company's submarine and shipbuilding business divisions.
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17 April 2010
Changes at ASC
Australian submarine and shipbuilding company ASC has announced a major restructure to bring together the Company's business divisions.
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15 April 2010
AWD construction commences in Victoria, NSW and South Australia
Construction of Australia’s air warfare destroyer (AWD) capability is underway, with three Australian shipyards simultaneously building destroyer blocks.
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1 April 2010
ASC farewells CEO of ASC Shipbuilding
Thursday, 1 April 2010: The Chief Executive Officer of ASC Shipbuilding and the Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD) Alliance - John Gallacher - has announced his retirement.
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15 February 2010
ASC on common ground at Techport Australia
Monday, 15 February 2010: Australian submarine and shipbuilder ASC has congratulated the South Australian Government on today's official opening of the Techport Australia Common User Facility (CUF) at Osborne, South Australia.
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12 February 2010
ASC shares increased focus on submarine availability
Friday, 12 January 2010: The Federal Government.s announcement that a new Australian Submarine
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9 February 2010
ASC welcomes WA floating dock
Tuesday, 9 February 2010: Australian submarine and shipbuilder ASC has today welcomed the official opening of the $60 million floating dock at the Australian Marine Complex (AMC) in Henderson, Western Australia.
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21 January 2010
ASC's new shipyard open for business
Thursday, 21 January 2010: ASC’s $120 million shipyard, located at Osborne, South Australia, has been completed and will be officially opened today.
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21 January 2010
ASC's shipyard ready for AWD construction
Thursday, 21 January 2010: Construction of the Air Warfare Destroyers (AWDs) is expected to ramp up as ASC’s $120 million shipyard was officially opened today at Osborne, South Australia.
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