Austal has celebrated the companys latest development in high-speed trimaran technology with the revealing of an 83 metre trimaran ferry under construction for JR Kyushu Jet Ferry of Japan at the companys Henderson South shipyard in Western Australia.

Trimaran ferry speed. In 2005 Austal delivered the 127-metre trimaran 417 ft Benchijigua Express to Spanish ferry operator Fred Olsen SA. The 680 dwt newbuilding is an evolution of Austals landmark 2005 trimaran ferry Benchijigua Express. The vessel uses Austals trimaran technology designed to combine the softer roll of monohulls with the low.

The ferry has three seat classes an increased capacity of nearly 900 passengers and 245 cars and a service speed of 35 knots approximately 40mph although its passage time will remain. The high-speed cruise ship project evolved into Austals commercial high-speed trimaran ferry HSC Benchijigua Express. Their displacement is rated at 2377 tons light 3228 tons full and 851 tons deadweight.

The unveiling ceremony was attended by over 100 guests including Kim Beazley the Governor of Western Australia and Masayuki Mizuno president of JR Kyushu Jet Ferry. Named Bajamar Express the vessel is the first in a series of two Ro-Pax ferries ordered by Fred Olsen Express under a 126 million US142 million contract awarded to Austal in October 2017It is also the fourth high-speed ferry to be built by Austal. Austal has revealed its latest development in high-speed trimaran technology with an 83 meter trimaran ferry.

The high speed passenger-vehicle ferry utilises Austals patented trimaran technology to deliver improved sea keeping fuel efficiency passenger comfort and payload capacity. The ferry is under construction for JR Kyushu Jet Ferry of Japan at the companys. Hull 423 a 115 metre high speed catamaran ferry to be known as Express 5 is a follow up order from Molslinjen of Denmark and is scheduled to commence construction in Balamban in the third quarter of CY2020.

High quality 3d model of next generation high speed trimaran ferry. Austal Hull 396 to be known as Queen Beetle was designed and constructed by Austal Australia and is due for. The Austal 102 trimaran Capable of speeds of 39 nautical miles per hour the Austal 102 will provide smooth sailing in even the heaviest seas View.

The new trimaran is an evolution of Austals 2005 trimaran ferry Benchijigua Express optimising performance seakeeping fuel efficiency passenger comfort and payload. Were very proud to be introducing this new Austal trimaran to one of the most technologically advanced and mature markets in the world said David. Austal Hull 396 to be known as Queen Beetle was designed and constructed by Austal Australia and is due for launch in mid-March 2020.