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Metal Shark secures order for 38 new patrol boats for Bangladesh

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What happened

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Metal Shark, a Louisiana-based boat builder, has received orders to construct 38 additional Defiant patrol boats for Bangladesh. This contract continues a relationship that began in 2011, and Bangladesh currently operates over 50 Metal Shark patrol boats across its Army, Coast Guard, and Navy.

From maritime-executive.com

Why it matters

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The new orders expand the relationship between Metal Shark and Bangladesh, which has been one of Metal Shark's most significant international customers for over 15 years. The boats are intended to support maritime security, patrol, and coastal defense missions for Bangladesh.

From maritime-executive.com

Who's involved

  • BangladeshCustomer receiving the new patrol boats for maritime security
  • LouisianaState where the boat manufacturer is based

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • LouisianaSpeculative

    The Louisiana-based defense manufacturer could see an increase in revenue from the new contract.

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