Rolls-Royce expands Marand partnership to supply Type 26 naval gas turbine propulsion packages

• Rolls-Royce expanded its partnership with Marand into an export venture to supply naval gas turbine propulsion packages for the Type 26 program.
• Marand will build three additional gas turbine acoustic enclosures and ship interface systems at its Melbourne facility for delivery to Rolls-Royce.
• The work follows a competitive international tender, extending Marand’s existing supply role on Australia’s Hunter-class frigate program.
• Rolls-Royce will supply MT30 gas turbines under both contracts, with propulsion packages ultimately delivered to BAE Systems Australia for the Hunter-class program.

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