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title: "OKI Signs Supply Contract with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for Towed Passive Sonar for Australia’s New General-Purpose Frigates"
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description: "OKI signed a supply contract with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to provide towed passive sonar and related equipment for Australia’s new general-purpose frigates. This covers the first three of eleven planned vessels, marking OKI's first overseas defense equipment transfer. The selection follows the Australian government's choice of Japan's FY2024 improved Mogami-class frigate. This deal aligns with OKI's Management Plan 2031, prioritizing defense sector growth and production capacity expansion."
datetime: "2026-07-28T03:04:20.000Z"
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# OKI Signs Supply Contract with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for Towed Passive Sonar for Australia’s New General-Purpose Frigates

In Tokyo, it was announced that OKI (TOKYO: 6703) has entered into a supply agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. The contract pertains to the provision of towed passive sonar and associated equipment intended for deployment on Australia’s upcoming general-purpose frigates. This arrangement specifically includes equipment for the initial three ships within the planned fleet of eleven new general-purpose frigates sanctioned by the Australian Government. The selection by the Australian Government in August 2025 favored Japan’s FY2024 enhanced Mogami-class frigate, referred to as the "06FFM."

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