Austal USA awarded $3.3B contract for 11 US Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutters

Austal USA has been awarded a contract worth up to US$3.3 billion for the detail design and construction of up to 11 Offshore Patrol Cutters for the United States Coast Guard. Construction is expected to commence in 2023 at Austal USA's new steel shipbuilding facility in Mobile, Alabama.

“The United States Coast Guard's new Offshore Patrol Cutters are an outstanding opportunity for Austal USA to further demonstrate the shipyard's new steel shipbuilding capability.”austal.com

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• austal.comAustal USA awarded up to US$3.3 billion contract for 11 United States Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutters. FY2022 EBIT to be revised upwards. | AustalJul 1, 2022
• mynbc15.comAustal's steel assembly line will be busy, awarded 3rd contract within last eight monthsLisa LibrenjakJul 1, 2022

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