September 30th, 2026: Metal Shark Awarded Contract for 13 Patrol Boats for Vietnam
Louisiana-based boatbuilder Metal Shark has been awarded a U.S. Government contract to build 13 patrol boats for Vietnam, with options for additional... Continue Reading
May 27th, 2026: Metal Shark Announces Pacific Manufacturing as its Australian Manufacturing Partner
Louisiana-based boatbuilder Metal Shark has announced the appointment of Pacific Manufacturing as its Australian manufacturer, further expanding the company’s global reach into... Continue Reading
May 5th, 2026: Metal Shark Delivers Eight High-Speed Interceptors to Jamaica Defence Force
Louisiana-based boatbuilder Metal Shark recently delivered and commissioned the first eight of twenty-two 36-foot high-speed interceptor vessels for the Jamaica Defence Force... Continue Reading
April 28th, 2026: Metal Shark Delivers Next-Generation RBS Demonstrator to U.S. Coast Guard
Metal Shark has delivered its high-performance, next-generation Response Boat Small (RBS) demonstrator to the United States Coast Guard, completing development and delivery... Continue Reading
April 10th, 2026: Metal Shark Completes U.S. Navy 40PB Flight 1 Program
Metal Shark has successfully completed production of the U.S. Navy’s 40-foot Patrol Boat (40PB) Flight 1 program, marking a major milestone in... Continue Reading
April 7th, 2026: Metal Shark Delivers 55′ Patrol Vessel to Massachusetts State Police Marine Unit
Louisiana-based boatbuilder Metal Shark has announced the delivery of a new 55 Defiant NXT patrol vessel to the Massachusetts State Police Marine... Continue Reading
December 16th, 2025: Metal Shark and Tocaro Blue Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance Maritime Autonomy
Jeanerette, LA – December 16th, 2025: Louisiana-based boat builder Metal Shark, a key supplier for the US Armed Forces and allies, and... Continue Reading
October 15th, 2025: Metal Shark and HavocAI Announce Partnership To Bring Proven Autonomy to Fleets of Multiple Combat-Ready Vessel Types
Jeanerette, LA – October 15th, 2025: Today, Metal Shark, a Louisiana-based boat builder and major supplier for the U.S. Armed Forces and... Continue Reading
September 4th, 2025: Dominican Navy Commissions its Second 85-Foot Metal Shark Near Coastal Patrol Vessel (NCPV)
Jeanerette, LA – September 4th, 2025: The Dominican Navy has received its second 85’ x 19.5’ welded aluminum Near Coastal Patrol Vessel... Continue Reading
July 15th, 2025: Metal Shark Delivers The First of Two New Fireboats to Tampa Fire Rescue
Jeanerette, LA – July 15th, 2025: Boat builder Metal Shark has announced the delivery of a new 40’ x 12’ welded aluminum... Continue Reading