April 16, 2015
Austal USA Awarded LCS Contract For Post Shakedown Availability Support
Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce it has been awarded a US$11,038,412 cost-plus-award-fee order against the previously awarded Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N00024-15-G-2304 to provide engineering and management services for advance planning and design in support of the...
April 14, 2015
Austal Delivers Fifth Joint High Speed Vessel
Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce it has successfully delivered Joint High Speed Vessel 5 (JHSV 5), USNS Trenton, to the US Navy.
USNS Trenton is the fifth JHSV built by Austal at its shipyard in Mobile, Alabama, under a 10 ship, US$1.6 billion contract.
Joint High Speed...
April 6, 2015
Austal Achieves Significant Milestone On High Speed Support Vessels
Austal is pleased to announce the bridge layout for two 72 metre High Speed Support Vessels (HSSVs) for the Royal Navy of Oman has been formally approved during a ceremony held at Austal Australia’s shipyard in Henderson, Western Australia today.
To celebrate this significant milestone, Rear...
April 1, 2015
U.S. Navy funds two further littoral combat ships, with option added for a third
Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce that construction of two additional Littoral Combat Ships has been funded by the U.S. Navy.
The vessels, LCS 22 and LCS 24, will be the ninth and tenth Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ships built by Austal as prime contractor under its...
March 26, 2015
First Of Two Bay Class Patrol Boats Gifted To Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency
The Prime Minister of Malaysia, Najib Razak has inspected the first of two Austal-built Bay Class Patrol Boats gifted to the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) by the Australian Government, at an event held in Port Klang, Malaysia on Tuesday 17 March 2015.
Prime Minister of Malaysia,...
March 26, 2015
Condor Liberation commences services across the English Channel
Austal congratulates Condor Ferries on the commencement of services by the 102m trimaran ferry, Condor Liberation between the South Coast of England and the Channel Islands of Guernsey and Jersey today.
The launch of the new ferry was held in both Guernsey and Jersey over the weekend of 21st and...
March 25, 2015
"Bigger, Faster, Further" - ABC Far North Queensland Tours New Cape Class Patrol Boat
Click this link to view the story via ABC Far North Queensland website.
March 24, 2015
Austal's Fifth Joint High Speed Vessel Completes Acceptance Trials
Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce that Joint High Speed Vessel 5 (JHSV 5), USNS Trenton, has successfully completed US Navy acceptance trials.
The trials, the last significant milestone before delivery, were undertaken in the Gulf of Mexico and involved comprehensive testing...
March 23, 2015
Austal USA Earns SCA Award For Safety
A testament to Austal’s ongoing commitment to safety
Austal USA is excited to announce we have been notified by the Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA) that Austal has earned the 2014 SCA Award for Improvement in Safety. According to the notification signed by Ian Bennett, SCA Manager of...
March 15, 2015
Austal USA Awarded LCS Contract For Class Services Support
Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is to be awarded a US$6,502,918 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-11-C-2301) to exercise an option for special studies, analyses and review efforts for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program.
Austal will provide engineering and design services to...
