GDS / CAPABILITIES / DOMAIN 04

Maritime systems

Hulls without shore support lose availability fast. We scope the shore package with the craft.

Constabulary and sovereignty tasks at sea are won by availability: the craft that can put to sea today. We supply patrol, interception, amphibious and auxiliary craft together with the onboard systems, crew training, shore infrastructure planning and berth-side maintenance that keep them serviceable.

04.1Patrol & interception

  • Fast interceptor craft
  • Coastal and inshore patrol craft
  • Offshore patrol vessels
  • Constabulary and sovereignty tasking

04.2Amphibious & riverine

  • Landing craft
  • Riverine patrol boats
  • Shallow-draft platforms
  • Delta, lake and estuarine operations

04.3Auxiliary & support

  • Tugs and tenders
  • Survey and dive support craft
  • Fuel and logistics barges
  • Training vessels

04.4Onboard systems

  • Navigation and surveillance fit
  • Communications suites
  • Launch and recovery systems
  • Crew survivability equipment
Routes to capability

New-build supply through manufacturer channels/Certified pre-owned and refurbished/Lease and interim capability bridging/Upgrade and life extension of in-service fleets/Fleet rationalisation and disposal support

Craft are delivered with crew training, shore infrastructure planning and berth-side maintenance provision: see sustainment.