The first of three frigates built in Japan will enter service in 2030, with the rest of the fleet due to be constructed in WA.

Japan's Mitsubishi has acquired the biggest defence deal since World War II from Australia. Australia's Defence Minister says ...

Australia said Tuesday it accepted a Japanese company's bid for a lucrative and hotly contested contract to build Australian warships, expected to be worth 10 billion Australian dollars ($6.5 billion) ...

Japan has secured a landmark AU$10 billion (£4.9bn) agreement to build Australia's next generation of warships. It marks Tokyo's most significant defence sale since ending a military export ban in ...

Australia will upgrade its navy with 11 Mogami-class frigates built by Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Defence Minister ...

India and the Philippines have staged joint naval exercises in the disputed South China Sea for the first time, a ...

Netanyahu orders occupation of the entire Gaza Strip; Maximum weather alert in Hong Kong for heavy rain, over 82,000 people evacuated in Beijing; Preliminary talks beg ...

India and the Philippines conducted their first joint naval patrol in the South China Sea, triggering condemnation from China ...

Australian Government approves strategic shipbuilding agreement with Austal. Find the latest news from the maritime industry on the PortNews website.

The Australia-Japan relationship has evolved rapidly in the past decade – and this could be threatened if something doesn’t go right with the deal.

Police say two teenage girls involved in a stabbing incident in Newcastle overnight were Chinese students visiting Australia ...

Tokyo stocks rebounded Tuesday, boosted by easing concerns over a U.S. economic slowdown amid speculation the U.S. Federal ...