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Birdon’s 2025 Futures Apprenticeship Program kicks off with diverse cohort
Global maritime engineering business Birdon is bolstering its Australian team, improving workforce diversity, and providing career pathways with its 2025 Futures Apprenticeship Program commencing this

Birdon Group Announces Tony Ardito as New President of Birdon America
Bayou La Batre, AL – Today, Birdon Group announced that Tony Ardito has joined the company as the new President of Birdon America, effective January

Celebrating Milestones: Tony Worton and Mick Hodges Celebrate Decades with Birdon
This year we celebrated two remarkable team members: Tony Worton and Mick Hodges for their unwavering commitment and exceptional service. Tony Worton: 30 Years of

Birdon’s 2024 Year in Review: Celebrating Major Milestones and Global Achievements
As we reflect on 2024, Birdon has much to celebrate. This year has been marked by significant milestones and activities strengthening our global presence and

Birdon Celebrates 2024 Awards For Sustainable Decommissioning Solutions
Birdon Celebrates 2024 Awards For Sustainable Decommissioning Solutions As we reflect on our achievements in 2024, we couldn’t help to be extremely proud about the

Birdon’s Commitment to Supporting Bravery Trust Through Bravery Trek
The team at Birdon, are strong believers in the power of community and the importance of giving back. This year, we were a proud sponsor

Birdon Selected to Supply Bridge Erection Boats to Swedish Army
The Swedish Defence Material Administration, on behalf of the Swedish Armed Forces have selected Birdon to supply Bridge Erection Boats (BEBs) that will provide wet

Birdon Appoints an Executive General Manager of Maritime
Birdon is proud to announce the appointment of Mark Albertson as the new Executive General Manager of Maritime, effective from 1 July 2024. Mark joins

Birdon Strengthens Portfolio With New Shipyard Acquisition in Alabama
On 31 January 2023, Birdon America Inc. acquired Metal Shark Boats’ 32-acre shipyard in Bayou La Batre, Alabama. This acquisition brings a fully developed shipyard

Birdon Selected By The Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MWCL) To Develop Heavy Landing Craft – H260
The US Marine Corps has selected Birdon’s advanced Heavy Landing Craft – H260 design to be part of a test and evaluation exercise focused on
Austal Ships and Birdon Sign Landing Craft MOU
Austal Ships Pty Limited (Austal) and Birdon Pty Limited (Birdon) are pleased to announce they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop

Birdon Selected as Preferred Designer for Landing Craft Medium Capability
Birdon welcomes the announcement we have been selected as the preferred designer for the Landing Craft Medium capability. The Commonwealth will work with Birdon and