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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December 17, 2004
Launch of Final Patrol Boat in Austal's Fleet of 10 Vessels for Yemen
Austal has launched the tenth and final fast naval patrol boat ordered by the Republic of Yemen in June 2003.
They have been designed to meet a variety of operational requirements including general police missions in coastal waters; customs control and anti-terrorist operations at sea; offshore...
November 26, 2004
Latest Austal Launch Heralds a New Era in Australian Adventure Cruising
Australian shipbuilder Austal yesterday celebrated the launch of what is arguably the world’s best live-aboard adventure cruise vessel, the 50 metre, 36 passenger “True North”. Construction of this vessel has proceeded rapidly since the contract, Austal’s second with fellow Western Australian...
November 17, 2004
Austal Unveils New High Speed Military Support Vessel Designs
Austal unveiled a new series of high speed military support vessel designs at the Euronaval international naval force equipment exhibition held in Paris in late October. These purpose-designed high speed aluminium vessels enhance the speed at which militaries of all sizes can respond to current...
May 12, 2004
New Private Research Vessel for the Bahamas
A newly contracted research / pleasure boat will blend the customised comfort and features expected by guests on private and tourism vessels with the functionality and practicality of a working vessel – a unique combination with which the Austal name has become synonymous. To be built for a private...
May 11, 2004
Fred. Olsen, S.A. Confirms Route for Austal’s Giant Trimaran
Austal fields a wave of industry interest as ferry takes shape.
Austal Ships’ ground-breaking Auto Express 126.7 metre cargo-vehicle-passenger trimaran currently under construction for Spanish ferry operator Fred. Olsen, S.A. is rapidly taking shape at the Henderson shipyard in Western Australia....
May 6, 2004
Austal's North American Cat Purrs Onto Lake Ontario
Latest 86 metre vehicle-passenger catamaran cuts US - Canada travel times.
A new era in North American transportation has arrived on Lake Ontario in the form of the Auto Express 86 catamaran "Spirit of Ontario I", the latest passenger and vehicle fast ferry from Australian shipbuilder Austal Ships...
May 5, 2004
Enhanced Protection For Australian Waters
Production begins on the RAN’s Armidale Class Patrol Boats.
Production has commenced for the Royal Australian Navy's (RAN) Armidale Class patrol boats which will form the front line of defence for Australia’s maritime boundaries. To be built in Western Australia over a 42 month period, the 12...
April 2, 2004
Fifth Austal Fast Ferry For HFD
Australian shipbuilder contributes to the modernisation of the Greek fleet.
Austal today announced a contract to build an 85 metre vehicle-passenger ferry for Greek operator Hellas Flying Dolphins (HFD). The catamaran is the fifth fast ferry HFD has ordered from Austal, demonstrating ongoing...
March 26, 2004
Austal’s Firsts For Sealink
Enthusiastic welcome for Austal’s first medium speed ferry.
Built for its first domestic ferry customer, Austal's first medium speed ferry has completed its first summer season with a perfect record for sailings reliability. Not surprisingly, operator Kangaroo Island SeaLink says the new catamaran...
March 26, 2004
Austal Launches Largest Vessel to Date - Lake Express High-Speed Vehicle-Passenger Ferry
First ever high speed vehicle ferry for the continental United States.
On March 20, Austal successfully launched its seventh and largest vessel to date. "Lake Express", a 58 metre high-speed vehicle-passenger ferry rolled out of Austal's purpose-built aluminium shipbuilding facility in Mobile,...
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