RIB-X International is delighted to announce it is nearing the successful completion of a Defence contract, delivering and outfitting six new SOLAS Fast Rescue Craft rigid inflatable boats (RIBS) for BAE Systems.

Significant Defence milestone

This milestone marks a significant step forward for RIB-X International, demonstrating the company’s growing capability and commitment to delivering high-quality, mission-ready vessels to meet the demanding standards of Defence operations.

“We are extremely proud to be nearing the successful completion of this Defence contract with BAE Systems,” said Richard Burlingham, Director at RIB-X International. “This achievement reflects the skill, dedication, and technical expertise of our team, and we look forward to continuing to support the UK’s Defence and security sector with our world-class outfitting and manufacturing capabilities.”

The boats are renowned for their performance, durability, and versatility; qualities that have made it a trusted choice for naval and defence operations worldwide. RIB-X International’s outfitting and commissioning ensures these latest fleet additions are fully optimised for operational readiness.

This successful delivery highlights RIB-X International’s continued expansion into the Defence sector, building on its reputation for excellence in the design and manufacture of bespoke RIBs for superyacht, leisure and commercial clients.