Qatar Ministry of Inside has just lately introduced one other contract award to Turkey’s ARES Shipyard for 3 (three) Quick Interceptor Craft to be delivered in early 2023. ARES continues its full help for maritime safety operations of Qatar with the belief created by efficiently delivering the entire new technology patrol boat fleet of Qatar Coast Guard comprising 31 (thirty-one) vessels inside the final six years. The contract announcement was formally made by the Ministry of Inside throughout the MILIPOL Exhibition in Doha on 25 Could 2022 the place ARES Shipyard has for a few years been the standing participant and exhibitor of the occasion.
Superior composite hulled and IACS classed ARES 40 FIC Quick Interceptor Craft have fairly a outstanding velocity functionality of 60 (sixty) knots to conduct quick interception, boarding, escorting missions in addition to anti-human trafficking and anti-smuggling operations. With a variety of over 250 nautical miles, ARES 40 FIC are able to overlaying all Unique Financial Zones surrounding Qatar Peninsula.
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The Quick Interceptor Craft has the aptitude of carrying remote-controlled and auto-stabilized 12.7 mm weapon stations supported with electro-optic sensors on the rooftop. ARES 40 HARPOON FIC has been designed for interception & interdiction operations, in addition to anti-smuggling, SOF insertion and extraction, surveillance and patrolling missions with its excessive velocity functionality as much as 50 knots. The vessel has a set of naval communications gear, electro-optic (E/O) sensors and X-Band Naval Radar.
Turkey’s “ARES Shipyard” has constructed up in over a decade to change into the nation’s fastest-growing firm and its largest exporter of navy and business vessels. By using the newest expertise in each building methods and design, ARES merchandise cleared the path within the fields of navy and business sectors. Based in 2006 by the Kalafato?lu household, ARES Shipyard was initially established to supply marine craft, based mostly on the household’s lengthy custom of shipbuilding and crusing. With the intention to develop the corporate considerably, a strategic choice was taken to maneuver into the navy and business sectors, drawing on the corporate’s experience in working with metal, aluminum and composite building.
