日本军舰访问澳大利亚,支持日本对6.5B号护卫舰合同的投标。 Japanese warship visits Australia to bolster Japan's bid for a $6.5B frigate contract.

日本军舰JS Yahagi已抵达澳大利亚达尔文, 支持日本签订65亿美元的合同, A Japanese warship, JS Yahagi, has arrived in Darwin, Australia, to support Japan's bid for a $6.5 billion contract to build Australia's next fleet of frigates. Mogami级护卫舰的访问旨在加强国防联系,展示日本海军技术。 The Mogami-class frigate's visit aims to strengthen defense ties and showcase Japanese naval technology. 日本的投标由三菱重工业牵头,与Thyssenkrupp海洋系统提供的德国MEKO A-200竞争。 Japan's bid, led by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, competes with Germany's MEKO A-200 offered by Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems. 澳大利亚定于今年晚些时候选择一个设计,计划在明年开始建造11艘新的护卫舰。 Australia is set to choose a design later this year, with construction planned for 11 new frigates to begin next year.