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Media Releases

For all the latest information on Austal’s global operations and activity, we invite you to review these latest Media Releases.

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Email: media@austal.com
October 23, 2014
Austal continues to grow Systems and Support business
    Austal Australia is pleased to announce the award of multiple Systems and Support contracts for customers including the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, Raytheon Australia and Svitzer Australia. President Graham Backhouse said, “It is testament to the dedication and hard work of our teams that...
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October 17, 2014
Austal Launches Fifth Cape Class Patrol Boat
  Cape Class Program Continues at Pace and on Schedule Austal is pleased to announce the launch today of the fifth in-series Cape Class Patrol Boat (CCPB) at the Company’s Australian Defence Facility in Henderson, Western Australia. Cape Jervis is the fifth of eight 58-metre patrol boats that are...
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October 16, 2014
(ASX:ASB) Company Announcement - Macquarie Western Australia Forum Presentation
Click here to view presentation via investor section of website
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October 14, 2014
Cape Class Patrol Boats - link to view television news story via YouTube
Click here to view story via YouTube
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October 10, 2014
Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection Participates in Eighth Cape Class Keel Laying Ceremony
    Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, Senator the Honourable Michaelia Cash, participated in a keel laying ceremony today for the eighth Cape Class Patrol Boat at Austal’s Defence Facility in Henderson, Western...
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October 10, 2014
Austal USA Awarded Service Contract
The United States Department of Defense has announced that Austal USA has been awarded a US$7.214 million modification to a previously awarded Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) contract. The cost-plus contract modification exercises options for post-delivery support of LCS 8 of the Littoral Combat Ship (...
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October 10, 2014
Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection Participates in Eighth Cape Class Keel Laying Ceremony
Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, Senator the Honourable Michaelia Cash, participated in a keel laying ceremony today for the eighth Cape Class Patrol Boat at Austal’s Defence Facility in Henderson, Western Australia...
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October 9, 2014
JHSV brings unique capabilities to US Naval Forces Southern Command and US 4th Fleet
  USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1) and its unique capabilities received an outstanding endorsement from Rear Admiral George W. Balance, Commander of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command and U.S. 4th Fleet in a recent 'Navy Live' blog article on the success of the Southern Partnership Station (SPS) 2014...
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October 8, 2014
Austal Opens San Diego Operations Office
    On October 8th, Austal celebrated the opening of our San Diego, Cal., Operations Office with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Joining Austal’s representatives at the ceremony were Mayor Cheryl Cox of the City of Chula Vista; City Councilwoman Pamela Bensoussan; Michael Meacham, Director of Economic...
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October 8, 2014
Austal Delivers Eighth Wind Farm Vessel
    Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce it has delivered its eighth wind farm support vessel to UK-based Turbine Transfers Limited. The contract for the 21 metre catamaran was awarded in August 2013 and valued at approximately £2.3 million (A$3.9 million), with the vessel...
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