Date: Issue 73 - April 2017
Austal is the Australian Shipbuilder, defence prime contractor and maritime technology partner of choice; designing, constructing and supporting innovative defence and commercial vessels for the world’s leading operators.
Commencing operations in Henderson, Western Australia in 1988, Austal’s vision was to build high quality aluminium vessels for the commercial market. As more innovative vessels were delivered to clients around the world, Austal expanded into both the defence and offshore vessel markets and has now delivered over 255 vessels to 100 operators in 44 countries.