Goa Shipyard Ltd (GSL) is showcasing its indigenously designed Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs) and Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) at NAVDEX 2025 in Abu Dhabi.

• These vessels highlight India’s growing capabilities in naval innovation and self-reliance under the “Make in India” initiative.
• The Fast Patrol Vessel (Model) on display is a 50-meter-long, high-speed craft capable of reaching 35 knots.
• Designed and built in-house by GSL, it is primarily intended for patrolling, anti-smuggling, and anti-terrorist operations.
• Additionally, it can serve as a coastal convoy escort and a communication link during wartime.
• The vessel is powered by three 2,720 kW diesel engines driving independent waterjets, offering high maneuverability and efficiency.
• With fully air-conditioned accommodations for 35 personnel, it is designed to withstand challenging sea conditions and sustain operations for extended durations without external support.