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August 2, 2017
AULONG JOINT VENTURE WINS SECOND FERRY CONTRACT IN CHINA
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 2 AUGUST 2017 Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce the awarding of a second high speed passenger ferry contract to Aulong Shipbuilding, a joint venture company formed by Austal Limited and Guandong Jianglong Shipbuilding of Zhuhai, China. Aulong has been awarded a A...
July 31, 2017
AUSTAL CELEBRATES CEREMONIAL KEEL LAYING OF FIRST PACIFIC PATROL BOAT
NEWS RELEASE 31 JULY 2017 AUSTAL CELEBRATES CEREMONIAL KEEL LAYING OF FIRST PACIFIC PATROL BOAT Austal (ASX:ASB) today hosted the Hon. Christopher Pyne MP, Minister for Defence Industry, at the ceremonial keel laying of the first Pacific Patrol Boat vessel for the Australian Government’s Pacific...
July 27, 2017
AUSTALFASSMER ENGAGES VICTORIAN DEFENCE INDUSTRY ON OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE $3 BILLION OFFSHORE PATROL VESSEL PROGRAM
NEWS RELEASE 28 JULY 2017 AUSTALFASSMER ENGAGES VICTORIAN DEFENCE INDUSTRY ON OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE $3 BILLION OFFSHORE PATROL VESSEL PROJECT   Supported by Federal Member for Corangamite, Sarah Henderson MP, Austal was in Geelong, Victoria today to discuss supply chain opportunities...
July 27, 2017
AUSTAL DELIVERS FIRST HIGH SPEED PASSENGER FERRY TO SOUTH KOREA
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 28 JULY 2017 AUSTAL DELIVERS FIRST HIGH SPEED PASSENGER FERRY TO SOUTH KOREA   Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce the company’s first ever delivery to South Korea, a 50 metre high speed passenger ferry to Seaspovill from the Austal Philippines shipyard....
July 23, 2017
AUSTALFASSMER ENGAGES NSW DEFENCE INDUSTRY ON OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT’S $3 BILLION OFFSHORE PATROL VESSEL PROJECT
NEWS RELEASE 24 JULY 2017 AUSTALFASSMER ENGAGES NSW DEFENCE INDUSTRY ON OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT’S $3 BILLION OFFSHORE PATROL VESSEL PROJECT Today in Sydney, AustalFassmer was joined by Jason Falinski MP, Member for Mackellar and Mr Medhat Wassef, President of AIDN NSW, to...
July 20, 2017
AUSTALFASSMER OUTLINES OPPORTUNITIES FOR TASMANIAN COMPANIES TO PARTNER IN AUSTRALIA’S OFFSHORE PATROL VESSEL PROJECT
NEWS RELEASE 21 JULY 2017 AUSTALFASSMER OUTLINES OPPORTUNITIES FOR TASMANIAN COMPANIES TO PARTNER IN AUSTRALIA’S OFFSHORE PATROL VESSEL PROJECT Today AustalFassmer’s supply chain team joined Senator the Hon. Stephen Parry in Hobart to discuss defence industry opportunities in Tasmania....
July 18, 2017
AUSTAL CONTINUES INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT WITH QUEENSLAND BUSINESSES FOR OFFSHORE PATROL VESSEL PROJECT
NEWS RELEASE 19 JULY 2017 AUSTAL CONTINUES INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT WITH QUEENSLAND BUSINESSES FOR OFFSHORE PATROL VESSEL PROJECT   Austal (ASX:ASB) was today in Brisbane, Queensland continuing an industry engagement series presenting the AustalFassmer joint venture bid for the Australian Government’s...
July 14, 2017
MORE THAN 120 VICTORIAN COMPANIES JOIN AUSTALFASSMER’S INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT FORUM ON OFFSHORE PATROL VESSELS
More than 120 Victorian defence and manufacturing companies attended AustalFassmer’s industry engagement forum today in Melbourne to learn about Austal and Fassmer’s joint venture bid for the Australian Government’s $3 billion Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) program. Austal’s Vice President Defence,...
July 12, 2017
AUSTAL ENGAGES REGIONAL AUSTRALIA FOR $89 BILLION NAVAL SHIPBUILDING PROGRAM
NEWS RELEASE 12 JULY 2017 AUSTAL ENGAGES REGIONAL AUSTRALIA FOR $89 BILLION NAVAL SHIPBUILDING PROGRAM Austal Australia today was in Bendigo, Victoria, joined by Senator Bridget McKenzie to engage local companies on supplier opportunities in the region. Austal’s Vice President Defence, Davyd...
July 9, 2017
AUSTAL OPENS CAIRNS OFFICE TO SUPPORT NATIONAL GROWTH
NEWS RELEASE 10 JULY 2017 AUSTAL OPENS CAIRNS OFFICE TO SUPPORT NATIONAL GROWTH Austal Australia was today joined by Warren Entsch, Federal Member for Leichardt, to officially open its vessel sustainment office in Cairns, the latest effort in the expansion of Austal’s national footprint. The new...