February 9th 2024: Metal Shark Doubles Down in Louisiana with New Facilities and Workforce Expansion
Jeanerette, LA – February 9th, 2024: Following the recent divestiture of its Alabama-based ship refit and repair business, boat builder Metal Shark... Continue Reading
October 26th, 2023: Metal Shark Building 50′ Fireboats for Anne Arundel County Fire Department
Jeanerette, LA – October 26th, 2023: Louisiana-based boat builder Metal Shark is building two welded-aluminum 50-foot fireboats for Anne Arundel County Fire... Continue Reading
August 4th, 2023: Metal Shark Launches 115-Foot Patrol Vessel for Guyana Defense Force
Jeanerette, LA – August 4th, 2023: This week Metal Shark hosted members of the Guyana Defense Force (GDF) for the launch of... Continue Reading
April 17th, 2023: Jason Marshall Joins Metal Shark Executive Team
Jeanerette, LA – April 17th, 2023: Louisiana-based boat builder Metal Shark has expanded its executive team with a newly recruited appointment from... Continue Reading
February 1st, 2023: Metal Shark Delivers 45 Defiant Crew Boat to Anchorage Launch
Jeanerette, LA – February 1st, 2023: Boat builder Metal Shark recently delivered a welded-aluminum 45 Defiant crew boat to Anchorage Launch Services,... Continue Reading
August 8th, 2022: Metal Shark Building 115-Foot Military Patrol Vessel for Guyana Defense Force
Jeanerette, LA – August 8th, 2022: Louisiana-based boat builder Metal Shark is building a welded-aluminum 115’ x 27’ (35m x 8m) monohull... Continue Reading
June 28th, 2022: United States Supplying Ukraine with Over 20 Metal Shark Military Vessels
Jeanerette, LA – June 28th, 2022: In an effort to help Ukraine to better protect its coastline, waterways, and ports, the United... Continue Reading
March 3rd, 2022: Metal Shark Lands Fire Island Ferries Construction Contract
Jeanerette, LA – March 3rd, 2022: Boat builder Metal Shark has been awarded a contract to build a new vehicle ferry for... Continue Reading
November 23rd, 2021: Metal Shark Delivers 55-Foot Pilot Boat to Pascagoula Pilots
Jeanerette, LA – November 23rd, 2021: Boat builder Metal Shark has delivered a 55’ x 17’ welded aluminum pilot boat to the... Continue Reading
October 20th, 2021: Metal Shark 70 Defiant Fireboat Selected as American Ship Review’s Ship of the Year
Jeanerette, LA – October 20th, 2021: American Ship Review has selected the Metal Shark 70 Defiant Fireboat as its “Ship of the Year” for 2021.... Continue Reading