# The Grumpy Strategist Makers' Series Episode - Austal Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-grumpy-strategists-6607649/the-grumpy-strategist-makers-series-episode-austal Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-grumpy-strategists-6607649/the-grumpy-strategist-makers-series-episode-austal.md Podcast: [The Grumpy Strategists](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-grumpy-strategists-6607649) Published: 2024-05-29T01:06:25+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-grumpy-strategists/1496214 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/228146/1496214/the-grumpy-strategists/2024_05_28_08_06_12_13b7838f-ea0c-4b5b-8acf-67729ce85af7.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-grumpy-strategists-6607649/episodes/the-grumpy-strategist-makers-series-episode-austal Duration seconds: 1375 ## Resource Michael Shoebridge talks with Paddy Gregg, CEO of Austal, about the company's history as a builder of commercial and military vessels for decades now. We discuss its stocked up order book both here & in the US, and the future, including Australia's general purpose frigates. Austal USA is making command modules for US Virginia Class submarines and is the biggest revenue earner for Austal, while at Henderson, Austal is ramping up fast with landing craft orders. Hanwha's bid is covered, with Paddy giving his perspective as the CEO of a publicly-listed company. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-grumpy-strategists-6607649/episodes/the-grumpy-strategist-makers-series-episode-austal/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-grumpy-strategists-6607649/the-grumpy-strategist-makers-series-episode-austal.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.