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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August 9, 2005
Buquebus Adds Austal 82 Metre Auto Express Ferry to Spanish Fleet
Not known for their regular name changes or livery makeovers it was interesting to note that after long service on the English Channel and Irish Sea the Austal Auto Express 82, “Superstar Express”, has recently been added to the Buquebus Spanish fleet to operate on the Algeciras - Ceuta route....
July 28, 2005
Private Research Vessel Delivered To Bahamas & New 37-Metre Order Confirmed
Commercial experience provides luxury solutions.
Following the recent delivery and entry into service of the 50 metre luxury tourism vessel, “True North”, Austal continues the theme, with the successful delivery to a private owner of “Electra” for operation in the Bahamas.
With the initial design...
July 21, 2005
US Navy Use of High Speed Ferry Transport Continues With New Charter Agreement
"WestPac Express" charter extended for a further 18 months.
With four years of exemplary service supporting the operations of the US Marine Corps’ Third Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF) in the Western Pacific theatre, the 101 metre aluminium catamaran “WestPac Express” built by the Australian...
July 13, 2005
Fifth Austal Fast Ferry Delivered For Hellenic Seaways
Greek ferry passengers this summer are now even more likely to travel on an Austal built ferry following the soon to be introduced “Highspeed 5” for Hellenic Seaways (formerly Hellas Flying Dolphins) that was handed over today by the West Australian shipyard.
Hellenic Seaways is Greece’s largest...
July 1, 2005
Austal Leads the Way in Cruise Yacht Market
Leading operators realise niche potential for luxury cruises.
Whilst Austal’s reputation is built on the design and construction of large, high speed vehicle-passenger catamarans ferries it has also successfully built and delivered sixteen cruise vessels since 1989 for private and commercial...
June 24, 2005
HMAS Armidale Commissioned
First of twelve patrol boats enters service with Royal Australian Navy.
Following the official Naming Ceremony of Nuship “Armidale” held at the Austal shipyard on 21 January the first of the Royal Australian Navy’s twelve Armidale Class Patrol Boats has completed all trials to be officially...
June 21, 2005
Austal To Receive Funding From Department Of Defence For Skills Training
A Letter of Intent has been signed between the Australian Government, Department of Defence and Austal regarding the Skilling Australia’s Defence Industry Program (SADI).
Subject to confirmation of a formal agreement, Austal will conduct the following general activities in order to receive payments...
May 5, 2005
Luxury Live-Aboard Vessel "True North" Provides Passengers the Experience of a Lifetime
Following her March handover, "True North" has arrived and entered scheduled service in the remote Kimberly wilderness.
Owner / operator, North Star Cruises has reported strong interest in cruise options including this year’s "Over the Top" cruise from Darwin to Cairns and, the new "Adventures in...
May 5, 2005
Seastate – Looking to the Future
Seastate is a renown supplier of complete motion control solutions to luxury yachts, high speed ferries, military and para-military markets. When it comes to motion control, Seastate offers operators and shipyards operability and simulation studies, product supply, installation, commissioning and...
May 3, 2005
Trimaran Ferry Enters Service
Benchijigua Express Passes The Toughest Test.
“Benchijigua Express”, the 127 metre high speed trimaran built by Austal for Fred Olsen, S.A. has arrived and entered service in the Canary Islands.
Following her handover and departure from Fremantle, Australia on 13 April the vehicle-passenger ferry...
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