Austal Gets Order For Four Ferries

An unconditional contract has been confirmed for the supply of four fast ferries, consisting of two 69 metre and two 88 metre Austal Auto Express vehicle-passenger catamaran designs. Further customer details cannot be released at this stage. Commenting on the announcement Austal Executive Chairman, John Rothwell said; Due for delivery in 2009 these fast ferries will be built in Australia.