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In 2018, Civmec commenced building ten of the [[Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel|''Arafura''-class offshore patrol vessels]] for the RAN,<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.navy.gov.au/fleet/ships-boats-craft/future/opv |title=Arafura Class OPV |work=[[Royal Australian Navy]] |accessdate=27 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Hastie |first1=Hamish |title=Perth company joins Germans in southern suburbs shipbuilding project |url=https://www.watoday.com.au/national/western-australia/perth-company-joins-germans-in-southern-suburbs-shipbuilding-project-20180528-p4zi1c.html |access-date=9 January 2021 |work=WA Today |publisher=Nine Entertainment Co |date=29 May 2018}}</ref> and in 2020 commenced building the RAN's new submarine rescue at its Henderson facility, which will include a launch and recovery system, hyperbaric treatment unit, and maintenance training and testing infrastructure with a seven-metre deep pool. This facility is due for completion in February 2021.<ref>{{cite news |title=CIVMEC starts construction on new $12.5m submarine rescue facility in Henderson |url=https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/wa/civmec-starts-construction-on-new-125m-submarine-rescue-facility-in-henderson-ng-b881568230z |work=PerthNow |publisher=West Australian Newspapers Limited |date=4 June 2020}}</ref>
In 2018, Civmec commenced building ten of the [[Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel|''Arafura''-class offshore patrol vessels]] for the RAN,<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.navy.gov.au/fleet/ships-boats-craft/future/opv |title=Arafura Class OPV |work=[[Royal Australian Navy]] |accessdate=27 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Hastie |first1=Hamish |title=Perth company joins Germans in southern suburbs shipbuilding project |url=https://www.watoday.com.au/national/western-australia/perth-company-joins-germans-in-southern-suburbs-shipbuilding-project-20180528-p4zi1c.html |access-date=9 January 2021 |work=WA Today |publisher=Nine Entertainment Co |date=29 May 2018}}</ref> and in 2020 commenced building the RAN's new submarine rescue at its Henderson facility, which will include a launch and recovery system, hyperbaric treatment unit, and maintenance training and testing infrastructure with a seven-metre deep pool. This facility is due for completion in February 2021.<ref>{{cite news |title=CIVMEC starts construction on new $12.5m submarine rescue facility in Henderson |url=https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/wa/civmec-starts-construction-on-new-125m-submarine-rescue-facility-in-henderson-ng-b881568230z |work=PerthNow |publisher=West Australian Newspapers Limited |date=4 June 2020}}</ref>


In June 2025 Civmec purchased [[Luerssen]]'s Australian operations.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20250704092111/https://www.australiandefence.com.au/news/news/civmec-to-acquire-luerssen-australia Civmec to acquire Luerssen Australia] ''Australian Defence 26 June 2025</ref>
In June 2025 Civmec purchased [[Luerssen]]'s Australian operations.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20250704092111/https://www.australiandefence.com.au/news/news/civmec-to-acquire-luerssen-australia Civmec to acquire Luerssen Australia] ''Australian Defence 26 June 2025</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20250704092657/https://www.thedcn.com.au/news/civmec-acquires-specialist-naval-shipbuilder Civmec acquires specialist naval shupbuilder] ''[[Daily Cargo News]]'' 3 July 2025</ref>


==Notable projects==
==Notable projects==
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