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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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May 4, 2022
AUSTAL AUSTRALIA TEAMS WITH RAYTHEON AND BMT TO DELIVER THE AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT LITTORAL MANOEUVRE VESSEL
MEDIA RELEASE 5 MAY 2022 AUSTAL AUSTRALIA TEAMS WITH RAYTHEON AND BMT TO DELIVER THE AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT LITTORAL MANOEUVRE VESSEL Austal Australia is teaming with local defence industry leaders BMT and Raytheon Australia to deliver the new Australian Independent Littoral Manoeuvre Vessel, or...
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May 3, 2022
U.S. NAVY EXERCISES US$230.5 MILLION CONTRACT OPTION TO PURCHASE 16TH EXPEDITIONARY FAST TRANSPORT FROM AUSTAL
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 4 MAY 2022 U.S. NAVY EXERCISES US$230.5 MILLION CONTRACT OPTION TO PURCHASE 16TH EXPEDITIONARY FAST TRANSPORT FROM AUSTAL Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce that the United States Navy has exercised a US$230,545,382 (A$324.6M) fixed–priced incentive (firm target)...
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April 18, 2022
Austal Australia to build an additional two Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats for the Royal Australian Navy
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 18 APRIL 2022 Austal Australia to build an additional two Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats for the Royal Australian Navy Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) today welcomed the Prime Minister of Australia, The Hon Scott Morrison MP, to the company’s Henderson Western Australia shipyard,...
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April 12, 2022
AUSTAL USA OPENS US$100 MILLION STEEL SHIPBUILDING FACILITY IN MOBILE, ALABAMA
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 13 APRIL 2022 Austal USA opens US$100 million steel shipbuilding facility in Mobile Alabama Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce that Austal USA has officially opened the company’s new state-of-the-art steel shipbuilding facility in Mobile, Alabama, enabling the...
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Evolved Cape Class Patrol Boat - ADV Cape Otway
March 23, 2022
Austal Australia delivers 1st Evolved Cape Class Patrol Boat to Royal Australian Navy
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 24 MARCH 2022 Austal Australia delivers 1st Evolved Cape Class Patrol Boat to Royal Australian Navy Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX: ASB) is pleased to announce Austal Australia has delivered the first of six Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats (ECCPB’s) to the Royal Australian Navy...
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March 11, 2022
Austal Australia delivers 14th Guardian Class Patrol Boat
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 11 MARCH 2022 AUSTAL AUSTRALIA DELIVERS 14TH GUARDIAN CLASS PATROL BOAT Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX: ASB) is pleased to announce Austal Australia has delivered the 14th Guardian-class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to the Australian Department of Defence. The vessel, FSS Tosiwo Nakayama...
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March 5, 2022
ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR DEFENCE LAUNCHES 2ND OF 6 EVOLVED CAPE CLASS PATROL BOATS FOR THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
MEDIA RELEASE 5 MARCH 2022 ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR DEFENCE LAUNCHES 2ND OF SIX EVOLVED CAPE CLASS PATROL BOATS FOR THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY Austal Australia has welcomed Assistant Minister for Defence, The Hon Andrew Hastie MP, to officially launch the second of six Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats...
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USS Canberra (LCS 30)
December 22, 2021
Austal USA delivers the future USS Canberra (LCS 30) to the United States Navy
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 23 DECEMBER 2021 AUSTAL USA DELIVERS THE FUTURE USS CANBERRA (LCS 30) TO THE UNITED STATES NAVY Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce Austal USA has delivered the future USS Canberra (LCS30) to the United States Navy. The Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS...
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December 21, 2021
AUSTAL USA AWARDED PRELIMINARY DESIGN CONTRACT FOR US NAVY’S NEXT GENERATION LOGISTICS SHIP (NGLS) PROGRAM
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 21 DECEMBER 2021 AUSTAL USA AWARDED PRELIMINARY DESIGN CONTRACT FOR US NAVY’S NEXT GENERATION LOGISTICS SHIP (NGLS) PROGRAM Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX: ASB) is pleased to announce Austal USA has been awarded a US$2 million (~ A$2.8 million) contract to perform design studies...
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December 15, 2021
Austal USA expands ship maintenance and repair capabilities with finalisation of lease purchase in San Diego
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 16 DECEMBER 2022 Austal USA expands ship maintenance and repair capabilities with finalisation of lease purchase in San Diego Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX: ASB) is pleased to announce that Austal USA has completed the purchase of a long-term lease of the Marine Group Boat...
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