Austal cuts metal for JR Kyushu of Japan
Filed with ASX · · 2 pages · English
Summary by 6ix AI
Austal Limited has announced the commencement of construction on a next generation trimaran ferry for JR Kyushu of Japan at its shipyard in Western Australia. The vessel, designed for high speed and performance, will operate between Fukuoka, Japan and Busan, South Korea, featuring a customized interior by a renowned Japanese design house. Austal's CEO highlighted the significance of building a ship for Japan's discerning market, emphasizing the trimaran's growing popularity in the passenger ferry industry.
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