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Media Releases

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

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April 16, 2019
AUSTAL CUTS METAL ON SECOND 118M TRIMARAN FOR FRED. OLSEN EXPRESS
MEDIA RELEASE 16 APRIL 2019 AUSTAL CUTS METAL ON SECOND 118M TRIMARAN FOR FRED. OLSEN EXPRESS Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX: ASB) has commenced construction of the second of two 118 metre high-speed passenger trimaran ferries for Fred. Olsen Express in the Company’s Philippines shipyard. The...
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December 16, 2016
Austal Wins 56 metre Commercial Ferry Contract
Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce the company’s sixth new commercial vessel order for 2016, with the award of a €15.47 million (circa A$22million) contract for a high-speed passenger ferry from Förde Reederei Seetouristik (FRS Group) of Germany. The 56 metre catamaran is a...
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November 15, 2016
Austal Delivers High Speed Offshore Crew Transfer Vessel
Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce it has delivered its second high speed crew transfer vessel this year, to Swire Pacific Offshore (SPO). The 57.6-metre, all-aluminium catamaran was designed by Incat Crowther and constructed by Austal’s shipyard in the Philippines. It is the...
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September 14, 2016
Austal Delivers Third-Party-Designed 70 metre Vessel To Azerbaijan
Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce the on-time, on-specification and on- budget delivery of the Incat-Crowther designed ‘Offshore Express 70’ large crew transfer vessel, Rashid Behbudov, to Caspian Marine Services Limited (CMS) of Azerbaijan. Austal has delivered yet another...
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June 20, 2016
Australian Shipbuilding Wins 2 New Export Orders
Reflecting renewed confidence and growing opportunity in the international commercial ferry market, Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce two new contracts for three commercial passenger ferries with a total value of approximately AU$30million. Firstly, Austal has been awarded a...
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August 12, 2015
Austal Delivers Second High Speed Catamaran Ferry
Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce it has delivered a second high speed catamaran ferry to the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). Two High Speed Catamaran Ferries docked at Austal Philippines Shipyard The  contract  for  two 45 metre catamaran  ferries  was  awarded  in...
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August 4, 2015
Austal Delivers High Speed Catamaran Ferry
Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce it has delivered the first of two high speed catamaran ferries to the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). ADNOC 45m High Speed Catamaran Ferry The  contract  for  two  45  metre  catamaran  ferries  was  awarded  in  April  2014  and  ...
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Austal 57m High Speed Catamaran Crew Boat
June 15, 2015
Austal Secures High Speed Crew Boat Contract
Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce it has secured a further offshore vessel contract for the construction of one 57.6m High Speed Catamaran Crew Boat for an undisclosed operator based in S.E. Asia, for USD$20 million (approximately $26 million). The advanced, multi-task crew...
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June 1, 2015
Austal Awarded Contract To Construct 70M Fast Crew Boat
Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce it has entered into a contract with Caspian Marine Services Limited of Azerbaijan to construct one 70 metre Fast Crew Boat. The contract is valued at US$34 million (approximately $44.5 million). The 30 knot, 150 passenger catamaran shall be...
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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...
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