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EGDE entity ADSB, a regional leader in naval and merchant vessel design, new build, repair, maintenance, refit and refit, today unveiled its 510 OPV, a 51m Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) built by ADSB in the UAE. Headquartered at An Abu Dhabi-based shipyard made the announcement on the first day of the India Defence Expo and Forum 2022, which took place at JIExpo Kemayoran In Jakarta, Indonesia, until November 5th.
Designed by ADSB and ARES shipyards, the 510 OPV has a proven hull design and a diverse portfolio of naval vessels. Built to operate in harsh sea conditions, this 51m vessel features a large modular deck that can be configured for ship or equipment transport or deployment of various combat systems. With a fuel capacity of 65,000 liters, it provides long range and extended endurance, making it ideal for search and rescue, fast attack missions and other maritime activities.
ADSB CEO David Massey said: “We are proud to launch yet another patrol vessel, co-designed by ADSB and ARES Shipyard and built by our experts and dedicated staff. Built for a variety of missions, we are meeting the growing number of global demand for tactical and complex vessels with high levels of multi-mission capability. In line with the vision of the UAE leadership, we are focused on developing “Made in the UAE” products with great export potential and we look forward to working with potential customers and defending in India Show our abilities during this period.”
The vessel is configured for transport and can accommodate two 11m fast interceptor boats, a rapidly deployable rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB), various Search and Rescue (SAR) equipment, a multi-purpose crane, two jet skis, a Remote Control Vehicle (ROV), rear deck and side rescue doors.
In February 2021, ADSB launched its first IP-owned 16m and 12m fast interceptors for coastal and offshore needs. The company is expanding its product range by building maritime patrol vessels at its 300,000-square-meter Abu Dhabi Shipyard. As part of the EDGE platform and system cluster, ADSB now has an internationally competitive design portfolio in the 11-51m range.
Attendees of INDO DEFENSE can visit EDGE and its participating entities at the UAE Pavilion at Stand A 005/A 045 JIExpo Kemayoran in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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