The Heritage-class cutter, also known as the Offshore Patrol Cutter and the Maritime Security Cutter, Medium, is a cutter class of the United States Coast Guard (USCG), developed as part of the Integrated Deepwater System Program and built by Eastern Shipbuilding [4] and Austal USA. [5]

The Samarth-class offshore patrol vessel are a series of eleven offshore patrol vessels being built by Goa Shipyard Limited for the Indian Coast Guard. The construction of Samarth class was motivated by a desire to triple the Coast Guard assets in the aftermath of 2008 Mumbai attacks.

The Vishwast-class offshore patrol vessels are series of three offshore patrol vessels built by Goa Shipyard Limited, Vasco da Gama, Goa for the Indian Coast Guard. [5][4] The ships in this class are 93.6 metres (307 ft 1 in) in length and are equipped with a 30 mm CRN 91 Naval Gun for policing the Exclusive Economic Zone.

The OPCs will provide the majority of offshore presence for the Coast Guard’s cutter fleet, bridging the capabilities of the 418-foot national security cutters, which patrol the open ocean, and the 154-foot fast response cutters, which serve closer to shore.

Specifically developed for navies and coast guards worldwide, Damen’s Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) embody versatility. The OPV range, consisting of the OPV Military range and the OPV Coast Guard range, can be adapted to meet specific local requirements, offering proven solutions and high availability as a result of Damen’s global supply ...

The Coast Guard version of the Thames Class Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) has been designed to support a wide variety of naval and coast guard missions, including EEZ surveillance, coastal water security, safety at sea and humanitarian aid.

Mar 17, 2025 · Coast Guard OPVs are negligibly armed, even though the Union War Book mandates that all its ships will come under the navy as soon as war breaks out. That means these vessels should be prepared to participate in full-fledged naval combat.

Jan 15, 2024 · The 83 meters-long OPV has a beam of 13.7 meters, accommodates up to 70 crew members, and is capable of reaching a top speed of 21 knots. According to the MMEA, the OPV has an endurance of up to 21 days, and can operate in Force 7 conditions offshore.

NVL Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) provide coastguards with a formidable means of protecting territorial waters. Equally at home in confined coastal regions or the broad sweep of an EEZ, our OPVs utilise modular design techniques that permit …

Nov 6, 2024 · France is set to provide 40 patrol vessels and logistical support to the Philippine Coast Guard following the approval of a $438 million aid project to enhance Manila’s maritime security capabilities across the country’s waters.