Rolls-Royce and Kellogg Brown & Root sign A$50m Royal Australian Navy support contract

A Rolls-Royce and Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) team has signed a contract with the Australian Department of Defence worth more than A$50m.

The contract covers four Royal Australian Navy amphibious and afloat support ships for seven years with options for a further five.

The Rolls-Royce and KBR team will reduce DoD ship costs through improved logistics management, total ship maintenance, faster response to day-to-day engineering issues and managing equipment obsolescence.