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Henderson Defence Precinct Naval Shipbuilding Project

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Rockingham, Western Australia, Australia

Source: Breaking Defense

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Planned

The Henderson Defence Precinct project involves the development of naval shipyards and related infrastructure in western Australia to support the construction and sustainment of Australian military ships, including landing craft, general purpose frigates, and future nuclear-powered submarines under the AUKUS agreement. The precinct will also include graving docks and facilities for depot-level mai

Status
Prospective
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Government, Nuclear
Location
Rockingham, Western Australia, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Breaking Defense

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The project “Henderson Defence Precinct Naval Shipbuilding Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in Rockingham, Western Australia, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Breaking Defense.

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planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The Henderson Defence Precinct project involves the development of naval shipyards and related infrastructure in western Australia to support the construction and sustainment of Australian military ships, including landing craft, general purpose frigates, and future nuclear-powered submarines under the AUKUS agreement. The precinct will also include graving docks and facilities for depot-level maintenance of naval vessels.

Original sector

Defense

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Location

Country

Australia

State

Western Australia

City

Rockingham

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Sector

Aerospace & Defense, Government, Nuclear

Article published date

2025-09-18

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