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April 28, 2008 · about 18 years ago

Inaugural Vessel Launched at Austal Tasmania

The first of two 47.5 metre passenger catamaran ferries for New World First Ferry (Macau) has been launched at Austal Tasmania, marking a historic milestone for the growing shipyard. With new orders for the shipyard currently being finalised and a workforce which has grown from 40 to more than 120 d

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The first of two 47.5 metre passenger catamaran ferries for New World First Ferry (Macau) has been launched at Austal Tasmania, marking a historic milestone for the growing shipyard.

With new orders for the shipyard currently being finalised and a workforce which has grown from 40 to more than 120 during the past 12 months, the inaugural launch signals the emergence of Austal Tasmania as a significant member of Austal’s global production capacity.

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