Three new Fearless-class boats for DRNA’s Rangers division and a Bomberos Puerto Rico vessel are the latest additions to a Metal Shark relationship with Puerto Rico’s public-safety agencies that goes back to at least 2016.
The Dominican Republic Navy adds the high-speed ARCTURUS CG-114 to its fleet—an advanced 85-foot coastal patrol vessel built by Metal Shark in Louisiana.
Customers want a blue water-capable interdiction vessel with 60-plus knot capabilities. The 52 Fearless Super Interceptor blows that out of the water
Metal Shark, known for its welded aluminum and steel vessels from 16’ to over 300’ delivered its 30th passenger vessel since June of 2017
Shipbuilder Metal Shark has delivered a new 36-foot welded-aluminum patrol boat to the San Juan Police Department
Metal Shark and Sea Machines, have introduced a 29-foot autonomous vessel now offered through Metal Shark’s “Sharktech” autonomous division.
Shipbuilder Metal Shark has been selected to build the next generation of fire boats for the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department.
Four new high speed patrol boats manufactured by Metal Shark have entered service with the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard (DCCG) on the island of Aruba.
Four new high-speed patrol boats manufactured by Louisiana, USA-based shipbuilder Metal Shark for the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard (DCCG) have been commissioned on the island of Curaçao. The vessels are the first to be delivered to the DCCG under a 12-boat order announced last year. The 38 Defiant patrol boats are the result of a…
As an extension of its existing relationship with Netherlands-based Damen Shipyards, Louisiana-based shipbuilder Metal Shark has announced the availability of the new Damen FCS 7011 for the U.S. market. With its size, range, 40-knot speed and 150-passenger capacity, the all-aluminum monohull FCS 7011 is a fast and comfortable crew supply solution for offshore production facilities….
Metal Shark Boats, known for its extensive work in government and commercial markets, is entering the pilot boat sector with new 45-foot and 64-foot Defiant Pilot Boats, designed for safety and efficiency.
Louisiana-based shipbuilder Metal Shark has been selected by the US Navy to build Near Coastal Patrol Vessels (NCPVs) for United States partner nations through the Department of Defense Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. Metal Shark’s proposal was selected by Naval Sea Systems Command from a field of six competing shipyards. Under the terms of the…
Nautical law enforcement professionals in the Caribbean now have new tools to fight illegal activities such as piracy, drug running and immigrant smuggling at sea. That is, vessels built by Jeanerette, Louisiana-based Metal Shark Boats that can intercept vessels at higher speeds and greater range without sacrificing crew safety. Crafts such as these are already…
Metal Shark Hires Carl Wegener as Director of Commercial Sales Louisiana-based boat manufacturer Metal Shark Aluminum Boats has hired marine industry veteran Carl Wegener as its Director of Commercial Sales, the company announced today. Mr. Wegener brings a diversified background in engineering, strategic planning, and business development, with over 25 years of experience in the…