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Trusted expertise for mission-critical vessels

At Taylor Bros Marine, we deliver specialised outfitting, refit, and maintenance solutions for some of the most advanced naval platforms in the world. With a proven track record built over decades, we are the trusted partner of choice for naval organisations across Australia and New Zealand, providing precision engineering, innovative prefabrication, and seamless project execution.

Our Experience

  • Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD) Program
    Secured a $25 million contract to supply cabin and sanitary modules, onboard furniture, and galley, pantry, and scullery equipment for three state-of-the-art Air Warfare Destroyers.  Through the use of prefabrication Taylor Bros set new benchmarks in quality and delivery efficiency. Navantia Australia – Taylor Bros Marine Partnership
  • Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) Program
    Contracted to supply fit out materials, equipment and installation services to Zone 08 (built in Williamstown, VIC) and medical equipment to the Hull (built in Ferrol, Spain) during the construction of the Landing Helicopter Dock ships.
  • Arafura Class Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV)
    Contracted to supply insulation and accommodation outfit materials, equipment and installation services during the construction of the Arafura Class Offshore Patrol Vessels.  New addition to the Fleet – HMAS Arafura commissioning
  • Ship Upgrades
    Successfully conducted refits and upgrades on RAN vessels including HMAS Kanimbla and HMAS Manoora, HMAS Success, HMAS Choules and the LHDs HMAS Adelaide and HMAS Canberra.  Taylor Bros is now assisting BAE with the Destroyer Capability Enhancement project being conducted on the Air Warfare Destroyers.
  • Hunter Class Frigates
    Taylor Bros is assisting BAE with the engineering, manufacturing and installation support during the Hunter Class Frigate program.
  • New Zealand Navy Offshore Patrol Vessels
    Delivered the entire interior fit-out of two OPVs constructed in Williamstown, Victoria. This included prefabrication and supervised installation of accommodation spaces, galleys, mess areas, sanitary facilities, and complete interior panel systems

Project Highlight: Air Warfare Destroyer Fit-Out

Our work on the Hobart-class Air Warfare Destroyers demonstrates our capability to deliver large-scale, complex naval projects with precision and reliability.

Scope of Work:

  • Designed and prefabricated cabin modules for crew and officer accommodation.
  • Supplied and installed sanitary modules, galleys, and scullery equipment to meet stringent naval standards.
  • Delivered custom onboard furniture and storage solutions, optimising space for both efficiency and comfort.

Key Achievements:

  • Met all milestones on schedule and within budget.
  • Utilised advanced prefabrication techniques to reduce on-site build time and ensure quality consistency.
  • Collaborated seamlessly with BAE Systems, Navantia, and ASC, ensuring compliance with international naval standards.

Our Naval Partners

We are proud to support leaders across the naval and maritime sectors, including:

  • CASG
  • BAE Systems
  • Thales
  • Luerssen
  • Civmec
  • Navantia
  • Seaforce
  • Australian Customs
Taylor Bros

Your Trusted Partner in Naval Solutions

With end-to-end capabilities — from design and prefabrication to project management and on-site installation — Taylor Bros Marine ensures every vessel is mission-ready, reliable, and built for performance.

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Refit & Ship Construction

Taylor Bros Marine provides expert refitting and slipway services, specializing in ship conversions, modifications, and comprehensive refits to enhance vessel performance and functionality.

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Antarctic

Taylor Bros Marine provides specialised Antarctic services, delivering robust marine engineering, design, and refit solutions tailored to withstand the extreme conditions of polar environments.

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Oil + Gas

Taylor Bros Marine offers specialised Oil & Gas services, providing expert marine engineering, design, and refit solutions to support the operational and logistical needs of the offshore energy sector.

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