Norco secures MOD patrol boat contract

MOD Police patrol boat at sea

Source: Norco Composites & GRP

Poole-based Norco Composites & GRP has been selected by Marine Specialised Technology as a key supplier in a £36 million contract to deliver 18 high-speed patrol vessels for the Ministry of Defence Police and Gibraltar Defence Police

The multi-year project is part of the UK Ministry of Defence’s ongoing programme to enhance maritime security around critical naval infrastructure.

Under this latest deal, Norco will manufacture the composite hulls and superstructures for the 15-metre patrol vessels.

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