ITALY’S NAVY IN AUSTRALIA

The Marina Militare (Italian Navy) has staged a major power projection deployment and Defence Diplomacy effort to win friends and influence people on the far side of the world.
It sent the Italian Carrier Strike Group (IT-CSG) to Australia, composed of ITS Cavour (flagship) and the frigate ITS Alpino, as escort, and which operated out of Darwin in the Northern Territories.

Refer:    https://warshipsifr.com/news/italys-navy-in-australia/