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Safety Milestones Celebrated with Donations to Local Community
Birdon’s ‘Make it Safe’ program is the driving force behind our efforts to ensure our workers go home safe, healthy, and with a sense of

34 NAMJets Delivered to FNSS
Birdon subsidiary NAMJet recently completed the fabrication and assembly of a 34-jet order for Marine Assault Vehicles (MAV) built by FNSS. The MAV is a

Christmas at Birdon America
Due to COVID-19 restrictions the Birdon America team was unable to hold a Christmas function to celebrate the end of 2020. Instead, we organised over

New Sydney Ferries to be completed by Birdon in Australia
NSW Minister for Transport and Roads, Andrew Constance, visited Birdon’s Port Macquarie shipyard on 26 November. The Minister announced that the three new Emerald class

Hastings Secondary College Students Visit Birdon
Birdon hosted two year 10 students from Hastings Secondary College at our Port Macquarie shipyard on Tuesday. The students, Heath and Dylan, are interested in

Annual Jim Bruce Trust Golf Day
On Friday 23 October, the Birdon team gathered for the annual Jim Bruce Memorial Golf Day. Every year we gather to play an Ambrose Competition

Successful Self-Righting Tests on USCG MLB
Last week Birdon performed successful Self-Righting Tests on the USCG 47C First Article Motor Lifeboat (MLB) in Bellingham. This is the last major Acceptance Trial

Toll Osborne Disposal
Birdon recently completed the deconstruction and disposal of the Toll Osborne in Western Australia. As we understand the sentimental value that vessels hold, our Project

Marine Rescue Vessel Refurbishment
Birdon has just finished the refurbishment of the largest vessel in the Marine Rescue NSW fleet. “Fearless”, a retired Marine Area Command vessel, was acquired

Golden Grove Ferry Refurbishment
The Golden Grove is the first of eight of the First Fleet Sydney Ferries to undergo a full overhaul and refurbishment at Birdon’s shipyard in

Boomeranger Boats & Birdon announce partnership in RHIBs
Boomeranger Boats of Finland has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Birdon Pty Ltd to collaborate on Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) capabilities in

Birdon takes on frozen Lake Plunge
To celebrate the beginning of the New Year and new decade, our team in the US took part in the annual Evergreen Lake Plunge. Participants
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