The Australian Department of Defence has accepted the first Arafura class Offshore Patrol Vessel more than three years after ...

The Australian Department of Defence has accepted the first Arafura-class Offshore Patrol Vessel, NUSHIP Arafura, for testing and evaluation ahead of delivery to the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).

Authorities arrest fugitive Hussein Chamas and two other people aboard a yacht in the Arafura Sea, off the NT coast, on January 26, 2025. Picture: AFP Although the yacht was turned in the Arafura ...

A man faces close to a year in custody before a drugs trial, with his bail revoked after missing a court date, before he was ...

An alleged meth smuggling Sydney fugitive said he would rather face the full justice of the New South Wales courts than spend ...

A 51-year-old from the Netherlands has been arrested in Australia on suspicion of people smuggling, the police in the country have said. The maximum prison sentence for this offense is 10 years in the ...

A fugitive has been captured on a boat in the Arafura Sea after allegedly escaping from rehab on the other side of the ...

Australian Federal Police and ABF personnel were already swarming the Arafura Sea on a well-publicised operation targeting illegal sea cucumber fishing vessels, and quickly intercepted the $ ...

The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) has taken delivery of the first Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV), NUSHIP Arafura, as part of Project SEA 1180. The Arafura-class OPVs are based on ...

Australia's Department of Defence (DoD) has taken delivery of the country's first Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV), the department disclosed in a statement ...