Houston-headquartered Eureka Naval Craft is seeking to ramp up production of its Aircat Bengal MC warship in Asia after signing an MOU with Singapore shipbuilder Strategic Marine. Eureka Naval Craft CEO Bo

Aircat Bengal MC [Image; Eureka Naval Craft]
Houston-headquartered Eureka Naval Craft is seeking to ramp up production of its Aircat Bengal MC warship in Asia after signing an MOU with Singapore shipbuilder Strategic Marine.
Eureka Naval Craft CEO Bo Jardine said the aim of the partnership is to bring a highly advanced modular attack surface craft (MASC) to the U.S. Navy and allied navies quickly at a time of increased threat. The versatile catamaran vessel design can further be retooled for the commercial offshore industry as a workboat.
Jardine said the Aircat Bengal MC solves a pain-point for navies through its sophisticated lethality that includes Tomahawk cruise missile capability. According to Jardine, the vessel comes without the crippling costs and complex design requirements that have dogged naval shipbuilding programs in recent years.

“By joining forces with Strategic Marine, we are combining American innovation with Singaporean shipbuilding excellence to meet
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