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Manufacturing begins on Horizon X ferry as Austal starts build at Philippines shipyard

Manufacturing has formally commenced on Austal’s Horizon X high-speed ferry project, with the company cutting the first steel plate for the vessel at its Philippines shipyard in Balamban, Cebu, marking the start of construction for Sweden’s Gotlandsbolaget. In a media release, Austal said the plate cutting ceremony, held on 5 February 2026, signalled the official start of manufacturing activity on the next-generation ferry, which is being built …
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Australian Manufacturing broke the news in on Monday, February 9, 2026.
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