Metalock secures major marine contracts from VT Shipbuilding and BAE Systems

The Metalock Engineering Group has worked within the Fleet Support yard for many years on both commercial and naval vessels and has been awarded a major in-situ machining contract by VT Shipbuilding on the new Type 45 Destroyer Project, which is now under way.

The Metalock Engineering Group is now a household name in the global marine world.

In-situ machining

The Metalock Engineering Group has also secured a further Type 45 contract, this time with BAE Systems, Scotstoun for all the stern tubes, intermediate and aft ‘A’ frames, plummer blocks and propulsion motor/thrust shaft couplings. Metalock has now secured all the in-situ machining work for these MoD contracts involving vessels one to six over the coming years.

The Metalock Engineering Group’s in-situ machining and metal stitching expertise has served the marine industry throughout the world since the company’s formation.

As a result the Metalock Engineering Group is now a household name in the global marine world.