FFrench company won bid to build 12 submarines for Australia

French company DCNS has won the $50 billion contract to build 12 new submarines in Adelaide, securing thousands of local jobs.

Tàu ngầm mới của Úc giống tàu ngầm nguyên tử Barracuda Class của Pháp như trong hình, nhưng nhỏ hơn một tí. Source: www.defenseindustrydaily.com

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull revealed on Tuesday morning that French shipbuilder DCNS had been chosen for the Future Submarines project over rival bids from Japan and Germany.

Mr Turnbull made the announcement at the ASC plant on the Port River at Osborne, where the submarines will be constructed.