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Austal

Locality: Henderson

Phone: +61 8 9410 1111

Address: 100 Clarence Beach Road 6166 Henderson, WA, Australia

Website: http://www.austal.com

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25.01.2022 Austal Australia has launched the VOLTA series of electric-powered high speed ferries, starting with the Passenger Express 46V, a sleek looking 46 metre catamaran that is better for the environment, better for passengers and better for operators. Find out more at https://volta.austal.com/

25.01.2022 Austal Vietnam has successfully launched its first vessel - a 94 metre high-speed aluminium catamaran for the National Infrastructure Development Company Limited (NIDCo) of Trinidad and Tobago. The new vehicle-passenger ferry, A.P.T James, was constructed by the 450-strong Austal Vietnam workforce in Vung Tau, over the past 20 months. Learn more about this exciting new ship at https://www.austal.com/ships/auto-express-94... #austal #vietnam #Firstbuild #highspeed #catamaran #autoexpress94 #ferry #NIDCO #trinidadandtobago

23.01.2022 Thirty Austal Philippines trainees have today graduated from a comprehensive training course, regularly conducted by Austal Australia, to develop our international workforce in modern shipbuilding techniques. The trainees, from across Piping and Mechanical, Fabrication and Electrical departments, came to Australia earlier this year for a planned 3 month training program, but due to COVID-19 related travel restrictions, had an extended stay for approximately 6 months. While en...joying their stay in Australia, no doubt that they are looking forward to heading home, this coming Saturday. Congratulations team and stay safe! #Austal #AustalPhilippines #shipbuilding #trainees #graduation #celebration #pipingandmechanical #fabrication #electrical

23.01.2022 Congratulations to the @usnavy and the crew of #USSKansasCity #lcs22 on the commissioning of the 11th #Independence class Littoral Combat Ship, constructed by @austal_usa. #ICYMI take a look at the LCS22 acceptance trials video here - https://youtu.be/9C0fsIn49Ok

23.01.2022 Austal Vietnam has delivered the very first vessel to be constructed at the new #VungTau shipyard - a sleek, 94 metre #highspeed #catamaran #ferry for the National Infrastructure Development Company of Trinidad and Tobago. Find out more about the #AutoExpress94 vehicle passenger ferry, named A.P.T. James at https://www.austal.com//austal-vietnam-delivers-94-metre-c #austal #austalvietnam #NIDCO #TrinidadandTobago #APTJames #shipbuilding

20.01.2022 Congratulations to Fred Olsen Express and the Austal Australia team on the delivery of Bajamar Express (Austal Hull 394)! The 118 metre #highspeed #trimaran #ferry is the first of two identical vessels ordered by Fred Olsen Express in a 126 million (A$190 million) contract in October 2017. At the delivery ceremony held at Austals #Henderson #WesternAustralia shipyard, Austal Chief Operating Officer Patrick Gregg said the Bajamar Express was the second trimaran to be deliver...ed to Fred. Olsen Express and the 4th Austal vessel to join the Fred. Olsen fleet. During sea trials, Bajamar Express achieved impressive speed, seakeeping and passenger comfort results, highlighted by Austals new #MARINELINK-Smart technology that provides real-time analysis of vessel performance, on board and remotely. With the benefit of Austals #MOTIONCONTROL System, Bajamar Express was able to reach trial speeds in excess of 44 knots (81.5km/h) while maintaining superior passenger comfort. Find out more (and check out all the smiles) at https://lnkd.in/gBZWzXW #Austal #AustalAustralia #shipbuilding #FredOlsenExpress #BajamarExpress #CanaryIslands

20.01.2022 Austal Australia has delivered the 8th #Guardian-class Patrol Boat to the Australian Department of Defence, represented by Australian Defence Industry Minister The Hon Melissa Price MP, at a ceremony held at the company's #Henderson #WesternAustralia shipyard. VOEA Ngahau Siliva was then gifted to the Kingdom of Tonga, represented by Her Royal Highness Princess Angelika Latufuipeka Tuku'aho, Tonga's High Commissioner to Australia. Find out more about the Pacific Patrol Boat R...eplacement Project and this latest delivery at https://www.austal.com//austal-australia-delivers-8th-guar #austal #austalaustralia #NgahauSiliva #HMAF #Tonga

19.01.2022 On the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, we will remember them. "They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning... We will remember them." Lest we forget. #lestweforget #remembranceday2020

18.01.2022 Austal Australia is excited and proud to be supporting the Naval Shipbuilding College Webinar 6 "Trades; A World of Opportunity", on tomorrow, 8 July 2020. Featuring our very own Tom Leiner, a third year apprentice Mechanical Fitter working on Austal Hull 396 "Queen Beetle", the webinar will highlight some of the in-demand trade opportunities in naval shipbuilding, including Mechanical, Piping, Electrical, Welding, Light and Heavy Fabrication Operations. Register now for the... free online webinar at https://kapara.rdbk.com.au/landers/f46715.html #navalshipbuilding #shipbuilding #careers #jobs #webinar #onlinetraining #defenceindustry #upskilling #training #education #transferableskills #employment #free #maritime #trade

18.01.2022 Austal Vietnam has fare-welled A.P.T. James (Hull 397) as she embarks on her maiden voyage, home to Trinidad and Tobago. Take a look at the sea trials - where she achieved 44 knots - and enjoy a sneak peek on board this impressive 'Auto Express 94' catamaran; https://youtu.be/bq309dK5WJw #austal #austalvietnam #autoexpress94 #highspeed #catamaran #ferry #nidco #trinidadandtobago #fastest #seabridge

18.01.2022 It’s time to #trade up to the greatest #production you’ll possibly ever work on! Austal Australia is recruiting now for multiple PRODUCTION ROLES for our NAVAL SHIPBUILDING PROJECTS at #Henderson in #WesternAustralia. We’re looking for qualified and experienced tradespeople with backgrounds in aluminium or steel fabrication, piping and mechanical, electrical and fit-out.... If you’d like to be a part of something really #BIG, really #EXCITING and very #REWARDING (including a 9-day fortnite), get on board at https://australia.austal.com/current-vacancies

17.01.2022 Austal is building on its growing global support business by entering into an agreement to acquire the Australian-based BSE Maritime Solutions Group. The acquisition of the business is at an enterprise value of A$27.5 million. BSE Maritime Solutions is a leading ship repair and support business for defence and commercial vessel customers, operating in Cairns and Brisbane, Queensland. BSE Maritime Solutions employs approximately 60 permanent staff who will be offered employmen...t with Austal. Austal CEO David Singleton said BSE Maritime Solutions is a quality business and its acquisition aligns with our stated strategy of growing our support division, adding further scale to our operations on the east coast of Australia in addition to our existing support services at Henderson, Cairns, and Darwin. In particular, the acquisition provides Austal with dockyard and ship lift capability in the northeast region of Australia including the Pacific’s largest mobile boat hoist, capable of moving 1120 tonnes supporting our existing and future customers and reinforcing our commitment to grow in the region. Find out more at https://www.austal.com//austal-further-expand-australia-su

16.01.2022 Great news that Fred Olsen.SA #BajamarExpress has arrived safely in the #CanaryIslands after a long but successful journey from Austal Australia! Fittingly, she was warmly welcomed in to #PortLasPalmas by another member of the #FredOlsenExpress family, #BetancuriaExpress, also designed and constructed by Austal Australia! Congratulations to everyone at Fred. Olsen Express, including the crew of Bajamar Express! Happy and safe travels from your friends in Australia.... #austal #autoexpress118 #trimaran #ferry #home

15.01.2022 The future #USSMobile #LCS26 has successfully completed acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico! LCS 26 is the 13th #Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship built by Austal USA in Mobile, Alabama for the U.S. Navy. Find out more at https://www.austal.com//future-uss-mobile-lcs-26-completes

15.01.2022 Fred Olsen.SA's #BajamarExpress is quickly becoming a favourite of the Canary Islands, with over 250 sailings already completed! With our latest showcase video for the Austal #AutoExpress118 trimaran ferry, you too can enjoy a personalised tour of this unmissable new ship, inside and out, and appreciate why over 60,000 people have already experienced the safety, comfort and exhilaration of travelling on Bajamar Express. Welcome on board! https://youtu.be/6LazfokeucQ... #FredOlsenExpress #highspeed #trimaran #ferry #unmissable #canaryislands #experience

14.01.2022 Austal is proud to release some truly impressive vision of Austal Vietnams very first vessel launch - the A.P.T James for the National Infrastructure Development Company Limited #NIDCO of Trinidad and Tobago - https://youtu.be/tlHvHY_B9c0 The new Austal-designed 94 metre high-speed catamaran ferry, launched from Austal Vietnams Vung Tau shipyard in May, has a capacity for 926 passengers, 20 crew and 250 cars (or 90 lane metres and 222 cars). Cruising at speeds up to 37.5 kn...ots at 90% MCR, A.P.T. James will operate on the sea bridge between Trinidad and Tobago. For more information about this sleek new ship, please go to https://lnkd.in/gWr9gBJ #austal #austalvietnam #APTJames #highspeed #catamaran #ferry #launch

14.01.2022 Austals portfolio of large high-speed trimaran ferries continues to grow with the successful launch of Hull 396, Queen Beetle for JR Kyushu Jet Ferry of Japan. Constructed at Austals Henderson South facility and revealed in February 2020, the striking new ship was launched on 24 April. While Queen Beetle is undergoing final fit out prior to sea trials commencing later this month, heres a look at how we safely got her into the water - https://youtu.be/cLoUXXttAv0... Stay tuned for some even more exciting footage over the coming weeks... #Austal #PassengerExpress #Trimaran #Ferry #QueenBeetle #JRKyushu #Beetle #Launch #Beetlemania

12.01.2022 Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) has announced record revenue and profit results for FY2020: - Revenue of $2.086 billion (FY2019: $1.851 billion), up 13%. - EBIT of $130.4 million (FY2019: $92.8 million), up 41%.... - NPAT of $89.0 million (FY2019: $61.4 million), up 45%. - Increased final dividend of 5 cents per share (unfranked), bringing total FY2020 dividends to 8 cents per share (unfranked) (FY2019: 6.0 cents per share, unfranked). - Good operations momentum into FY2021, with the business underpinned by multi-vessel defence programs and a secured order book of $4.3 billion running to FY2024. - Strong financial position enabling Austal to strategically position itself to capture future steel shipbuilding opportunities in USA and Australasia and continue to grow its support business. Austal Limited CEO David Singleton said Im delighted that Austal has generated a record full-year result amidst significant global economic volatility, exceeding the record revenue and profit milestones that we set in FY2019. I am particularly proud of the fact that we kept all of our sites open during the pandemic, kept all of our people employed, and have been in a position to pay full time employees a bonus to reflect their exemplary performance in this difficult time. The strong performance shows good operational momentum across all of our USA and Australasia operations as we constructed and delivered naval vessels and large ferries, and provided ongoing support services to the US Navy, Royal Australian Navy and the Australian Border Force. Read the full results announcement at https://www.austal.com//austal-sets-new-revenue-and-profit

12.01.2022 USNS Newport (EPF-12), the 12th Spearhead-class Expeditionary Fast Transport ship, has been delivered to the US Navy from Austal USAs state-of-the-art shipyard in Mobile, Alabama. Austal Limited Chief Executive Officer David Singleton said Austal USA has now delivered 24 ships to the US Navy, in just over ten years, including three in this year alone. This is a remarkable achievement and testament to the productivity and efficiency of the shipyard, which is now expanding to enable the shipbuilding and support of steel vessels. Find out more at https://www.austal.com//austal-usa-delivers-12th-expeditio

11.01.2022 Meanwhile... at Austal Australia's Cairns Service Centre M/Y Dreamtime is getting a lift, with our 1,120T mobile boat hoist. Find out more about our growing #Cairns #Queensland capability at https://australia.austal.com/cairns-service-centre #austalcairns #mobileboathoist #slipway #superyacht #tugboat #vessel #sustainment #service #maintenance #repairs

11.01.2022 Austal Philippines has commenced construction of a newly designed 115 metre high-speed vehicle-passenger catamaran for Danish ferry operator MOLSLINJEN A/S, a repeat Austal customer. The new Auto Express 115, to be named #Express5, will be the LARGEST ferry (by volume) ever built by Austal and is a further design evolution of the distinctive 109 metre high-speed catamaran, #Express4, delivered to Molslinjen in January 2019. An aluminium plate-cutting ceremony was held at Au...stal Philippines Balamban shipyard in Cebu this week, to mark the occasion. Learn more athttps://www.austal.com/news/construction-commences-austals-largest-ever-ferry #austal #austalphilippines #molslinjen #denmark #highspeed #catamaran #ferry #shipbuilding

11.01.2022 Austal Limited Chairman, John Rothwell AO has announced that Chief Operating Officer Patrick Gregg will be promoted to the position of Chief Executive Officer effective 1 January 2021, following a six month transition from current Managing Director and CEO David Singleton. Find out more at https://www.austal.com/news/austal-announces-ceo-transition

11.01.2022 The Morrison Government is supporting Australian shipbuilding jobs and maintaining strong border protection. $350 million is being invested for the build progr...am of six new Cape Class Patrol Boats for the Royal Australian Navy. The vessels will be built by Western Australian company Austal, and will ensure continued employment opportunities for 400 of Austals commercial shipbuilders in WA and enhance national security. This initiative builds upon the Morrison Governments $90 billion Naval Shipbuilding Plan. This new announcement increases the number of Australian built vessels for our Navy from 54 to 60. 40 are being built in WA. Defence Australia Scott Morrison (ScoMo) Melissa Price MP Darren Chester MP Alex Hawke MP

10.01.2022 Austal Australia has welcomed Australias Defence Industry Minister, the Honourable Melissa Price MP, to officially cut metal on the second of six new #CapeClass Patrol Boats to be constructed for the Royal Australian Navy, at #Henderson #WesternAustralia. Austal Chief Executive Officer David Singleton said the plate cutting of the second new #CapeClass for the #AusNavy was completed less than 12 weeks after the contract announcement. Its a fantastic example of the effici...encies that can be achieved by a skilled and experienced local workforce supported by our proven Australian supply chain. These new Capes for the RAN are helping to boost Australian sovereign shipbuilding capability, through the continued engagement of more than 700 Austal employees here in Western Australia and more than 1,000 suppliers, Australia wide. Find out more https://www.austal.com//defence-industry-minister-cuts-met #austal #australian #sovereign #naval #shipbuilding #capability #navy #patrolboat #auspol #defence #industry

08.01.2022 Austal, as a trusted partner in the US-Australian alliance, is the only foreign-owned prime contractor building ships for the US Navy, including the Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship and Spearhead-class Expeditionary Fast Transport. Take a look at Sky News "The Alliance" to find out more.

08.01.2022 The United States Department of Defense, in support of US Navy Shipbuilding Industrial Base, has announced a US$50 million Defense Production Act Title III Agreement (DPA Agreement) with Austal USA. The DPA Agreement will maintain, protect, and expand U.S. Domestic Production of steel shipbuilding capability and capacity through capital projects that will be executed over the next 24 months, beginning in June 2020. Learn more at https://www.austal.com//us-government-invest-u...s50m-austal- #austal #austalusa #usnavy #steel #shipbuilding #capability

06.01.2022 The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) have produced a great new video to help promote the #AUSpirit, demonstrating the success of Austals shipyard in Vietnam, which recently launched a 94 metre high-speed catamaran ferry, #APTJames after just 20 months construction. Australias global shipbuilder, Austal has developed and successfully transferred industry-leading shipbuilding technology to overseas ma...rkets for over 20 years, establishing shipyards in the USA (the 5th largest in the country), the Philippines and Vietnam. Together with our proven Australian shipyards, we are continuing to grow our international commercial and naval vessel shipbuilding and sustainment business; delivering iconic aluminium and steel ships and value-adding support to operators around the world. Take a look at the video below and find out more at www.austal.com!

05.01.2022 The future #USNSNewport, the 12th #Spearhead-class Expeditionary Fast Transport ship built by Austal USA in Mobile, Alabama for the US Navy has successfully completed acceptance trials. Austal Chief Executive Officer David Singleton said the successful completion of acceptance trials for EPF 12 was yet another important milestone for a program that has seen 11 vessels delivered to the US Navy in less than 8 years. Austals EPF high-speed catamaran is a true success story, pr...oving to be an invaluable addition to the US Navys sealift capability worldwide. Learn more at https://www.austal.com//future-usns-newport-twelfth-expedi #austal #austalusa #usnavy #expeditionaryfasttransport #EPF #USMSC #highspeed #sealift #catamaran

05.01.2022 The future USS Oakland (LCS 24) has successfully completed acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico. LCS 24 is the 12th Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) built by Austal USA in Mobile, Alabama for the United States Navy (USN). Austal Chief Executive Officer David Singleton said the successful completion of acceptance trials for LCS 24 during the COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated Austal USAs capability and reliability to deliver vessels on time, even under challe...nging circumstances. Austal USA has clearly answered the call, as part of a mission-essential industry, to continue operations during the COVID-19 pandemic and deliver on commitments to the US Navy, Mr Singleton said. Find out more at https://www.austal.com//twelfth-independence-class-littora

04.01.2022 Austal USA has delivered the future USS Oakland, LCS 24, to the US Navy at a ceremony held at the companys shipyard in Mobile, Alabama. The future USS Oakland is the twelfth #Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship delivered to the US Navy and the second delivered by Austal USA in 2020. Find out more at https://www.austal.com//austal-usa-delivers-twelfth-indepe... #Austal #AustalUSA #LittoralCombatShip #LCS24 #USSOakland #USNavy

04.01.2022 #QueenBeetle, an 83 metre high-speed trimaran ferry designed and constructed by Austal Australia, has arrived safely in #Fukuoka in #Japan after a successful voyage from #Henderson #WesternAustralia! Congratulations to everyone at #JRKyushuJetFerry #Beetle and our best wishes for the many journeys ahead! To find out more about this exciting new ship go to https://www.austal.com/sh/passenger-express-83-queen-beetle... #austal #austalaustralia #passengerexpress83 #highspeed #trimaran #ferry #shipbuilding

03.01.2022 Austal Australia has farewelled #FredOlsenExpress #BajamarExpress with a stunning #watersalute, thanks to #SvitzerAustralia tugboats #SvitzerAlbatross and #SvitzerHarrier. Fair winds and following seas to our friends from the #CanaryIslands - we hope to see you again soon and look forward to delivering our second 118 metre high-speed trimaran ferry, #BaaderosExpress, to you from Austal Philippines in 2021! Take a look here https://youtu.be/MntpgWWahWg ... #austal #autoexpress118 #highspeed #trimaran #ferry #farewell

03.01.2022 Simply unmissable on the water and on the screen The Austal Australia team are very proud to share this fantastic new footage of Austal Hull 394, the #BajamarExpress, undergoing sea trials off the coast of Fremantle, #WesternAustralia. Coming soon to the #CanaryIslands and the Fred. Olsen Express fleet for all to experience and enjoy - the very latest and very best in high speed ferry transportation. Grab your popcorn, go full screen and click here;... https://youtu.be/LgUoo-wkfFA

02.01.2022 A very different but incredibly moving #ANZACDay this year as we observe a #DrivewayDawnService to commemorate those that have served and fallen for our freedom. They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning... We will remember them. Lest We Forget. #lightupthedawn #ANZACspirit #ANZACathome #lestweforget

02.01.2022 Austal Australia's Brisbane Service Centre is looking forward to the upcoming docking of the ‘Riverside Resolute’, a 1400T, 82.5m Trailing Arm Suction Dredge owned and operated by Riverside Marine. Our proven slipway and skilled team at Colmslie continues to be busy with multiple vessel maintenance and sustainment projects, as well as site upgrades and facilities improvements that will further expand our service and support capabilities and deliver greater efficiencies for ou...r customers. With Brisbane slipway availability from August 2021, talk to us today about your upcoming vessel maintenance or sustainment project. Find out more at https://australia.austal.com/brisbane-slipway, call +61 7 39023555 or email us at [email protected] #austalbrisbane #slipway #marine #vessel #service #sustainment #support #maintenance #repairs

02.01.2022 Austal Australia has been awarded a A$324 million contract to design and construct six #Cape-class Patrol Boats (CCPBs) for the Royal Australian Navy. It is the largest contract for an Australian vessel construction program ever awarded to Austal in the Companys 30+ year history. The six new vessels, to be constructed at Austals #Henderson shipyard in #WesternAustralia, will add to the RANs existing fleet of two CCPBs delivered in 2017 and further extends Austals #Cape-class Patrol Boat program to a total of 18 vessels. This includes eight Capes operated by the Australian Border Force and two currently under construction for the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard. Learn more at https://www.austal.com//austal-australia-awarded-a324-mill

02.01.2022 As Fred. Olsen Express #BajamarExpress embarked on her journey home to the #CanaryIslands, Austal Hull 396, #QueenBeetle for JR Kyushu Jet Ferry of Japan, was starting sea trials... We had our cameras ready to capture a spectacular moment as these two Austal trimaran ferries sailed together! Take a look at the unique vision https://lnkd.in/g2cNU8d Congratulations again to the Fred. Olsen Express crew - and a big thank you to the Austal Australia Queen Beetle project team for... helping us achieve this unique milestone! #Austal #AustalAustralia #highspeed #trimaran #ferries #together #wow #JRKyushuJetFerry #JRKBeetle #FredOlsenExpress

01.01.2022 After a busy couple of weeks, Austal Hull 394, #BajamarExpress for Fred. Olsen Express has successfully completed sea trials! Find out how well she performed at https://www.austal.com//first-two-118-metre-trimarans-fred And in case you missed it, take a look at the sea trials video https://youtu.be/LgUoo-wkfFA