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Austal Giving Telethon Kids Institute
March 5, 2021
Austal Giving supports Telethon Kids Institute Djaalinj Waakinj Ear Portal Program
MEDIA RELEASE 5 MARCH 2021 'Austal Giving' supports Telethon Kids Institute Djaalinj Waakinj Ear Portal Program Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce that Austal Giving, the company’s community-focused charitable organisation, has donated A$50,000 to the Telethon Kids Institute’s...
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Austal Auto Express 109 - Fjord Line FSTR
February 28, 2021
Austal Philippines delivers largest high speed ferry constructed in The Philippines
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 1 MARCH 2021 Austal Philippines delivers largest high speed ferry constructed in The Philippines Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce that Austal Philippines has successfully delivered Hull 419, a 109 metre high-speed catamaran ferry, to Fjord Line of Norway. The...
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USNS NEWPORT EPF-12
February 28, 2021
United States Navy awards Austal USA contract for 15th Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF)
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 1 MARCH 2021 United States Navy awards Austal USA contract for 15th Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce that Austal USA has been awarded a US$235 million (approximately A$295 million) undefinitised contract by the United States...
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February 25, 2021
STRONGER SHIPBUILDING MARGINS DRIVE AUSTAL H1 EARNINGS TO $70.5 MILLION EBIT
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 26 FEBRUARY 2021 STRONGER SHIPBUILDING MARGINS DRIVE AUSTAL H1 EARNINGS TO $70.5 MILLION EBIT  SUMMARY: Revenue of $840.3 million (FY2020 H1: $1,038.8 million), down 19.1% EBIT of $70.5 million (FY2020 H1: $59.9 m), up 17.6% NPAT of $52.4 million (FY2020 H1: $40.8...
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BANADEROS EXPRESS
February 18, 2021
AUSTAL PHILIPPINES REACHES MAJOR MILESTONE IN CONSTRUCTION OF 118 METRE TRIMARAN FOR FRED. OLSEN EXPRESS
MEDIA RELEASE 18 FEBRUARY 2021 AUSTAL PHILIPPINES REACHES MAJOR MILESTONE IN CONSTRUCTION OF 118 METRE TRIMARAN FOR FRED. OLSEN EXPRESS Austal Philippines has completed the installation of four waterjets in Hull 395, Bañaderos Express, currently under construction for Fred. Olsen Express in...
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January 19, 2021
AUSTAL LAUNCHES VOLTA SERIES OF ELECTRIC-POWERED HIGH SPEED FERRIES
MEDIA RELEASE 19 JANUARY 2021 AUSTAL LAUNCHES VOLTA SERIES OF ELECTRIC POWERED HIGH SPEED FERRIES Austal Australia has launched the VOLTA series of electric-powered high speed ferry solutions, with the introduction of the Passenger Express 46V, a fully electric-powered 46 metre catamaran ferry...
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USS MOBILE LCS 26
December 6, 2020
AUSTAL USA DELIVERS FUTURE USS MOBILE (LCS 26)
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 7 DECEMBER 2020 AUSTAL USA DELIVERS FUTURE USS MOBILE (LCS 26) Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce that Austal USA has delivered its 13th Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) to the U.S. Navy, from the company’s shipyard in Mobile, Alabama. The future USS...
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December 3, 2020
AUSTAL AUSTRALIA LAUNCHES FIRST OF TWO CAPE-CLASS PATROL BOATS FOR TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO COAST GUARD
MEDIA RELEASE 4 DECEMBER 2020 AUSTAL AUSTRALIA LAUNCHES FIRST OF TWO CAPE CLASS PATROL BOATS FOR TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO COAST GUARD Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce that Austal Australia has launched the first of two Cape-class Patrol Boats for the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard (TTCG...
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AUSTAL CAIRNS MOBILE BOAT HOIST
December 1, 2020
AUSTAL COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF BSE MARITIME SOLUTIONS
MEDIA RELEASE 2 DECEMBER 2020 AUSTAL COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF BSE MARITIME SOLUTIONS  Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce it has completed the acquisition of Australian-based BSE Maritime Solutions Group (BSE Maritime Solutions), announced on 23 October 2020. The completion of...
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RAN CAPE CLASS PATROL BOAT
November 26, 2020
AUSTAL AUSTRALIA CUTS METAL ON THIRD OF SIX CAPE CLASS PATROL BOATS FOR ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
MEDIA RELEASE 27 NOVEMBER 2020 AUSTAL AUSTRALIA CUTS METAL ON THIRD OF SIX CAPE CLASS PATROL BOATS FOR ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce that Austal Australia has ‘cut metal’ on the third of six new Cape-class patrol boats to be constructed for the Royal...
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