Media Releases
For all the latest information on Austal’s global operations and activity, we invite you to review these latest Media Releases.
For more information on any of these news items, please contact Austal Limited (Corporate):
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May 31, 2000
Austal Delivers 72 metre Catamaran to Greece
Austal Ships has completed the first of three Auto Express high speed vehicle-passenger ferries for Greek operator, Minoan Flying Dolphins Maritime. The 72 metre catamaran, “Highspeed 2”, will be ready to enter service for the summer season and will be followed by identical sistership, “Highspeed...
May 10, 2000
A Highspeed Jetty
It certainly was an impressive sight at Austal’s commissioning jetty this month. From end to end, pictured are 236 metres of the most sophisticated high speed ferries in the world.
“Highspeed 2” (72 metres), “Highspeed 3” (72 metres) and “Highspeed 4” (92 metres) are all bound to operate in the...
May 9, 2000
Austal Director Wins Prestigious Engineering Award
Austal Ships is pleased to announce that company Director, Chris Norman, has been awarded the prestigious A.G.M Michell Award in recognition of outstanding service in the profession of Mechanical Engineering.
On receiving the award Chris said he was extremely honoured to be judged alongside the...
February 18, 2000
Villum Clausen Breaks World Distance Record
Reaching speeds of 47.7 knots, the Austal built “Villum Clausen” has today written its name into the record books, breaking the record for the longest distance travelled by a commercial passenger vessel in 24 hours.
En-route to Denmark, the 86 metre gas turbine powered vehicle-passenger catamaran...
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