We provide whole ship support, ensuring high operational readiness to a wide range of complex ships, from destroyers and aircraft carriers to offshore patrol vessels, giving our customers the capability to meet their national and global commitments.
Our expert teams have the skills and capabilities to support ships and equipment, wherever and whenever required, throughout the life of the asset, across the globe. Our comprehensive support capabilities cover, engineering and maintenance support, spares and repairs, equipment and supply chain management and defect rectification.
The solutions we provide are agile, innovative and cost effective, incorporating the latest digitally-driven technologies to optimise and assure ship availability.
Delivering safe, cost-effective, high-quality and timely support at pace.
We offer a modern, data-driven, diverse support portfolio to customers including the Royal Navy, incorporating the highest standards of safety, quality and performance.
We deliver whole ship support (asset and through-life management) to the majority of the Royal Navy's surface fleet, including aircraft carriers, destroyers, frigates, mine countermeasure vessels and offshore patrol vessels. We ensure operational capability to ships whether home-based at Portsmouth Naval Base or on deployment around the world.
We employ over 2,000 people at Portsmouth Naval Base, delivering maintenance, repair and upgrades to complex warships, as well as other services, such as equipment management on behalf of the Royal Navy.
The naval base provides dry docks, locks and jetties to suit all classes of ships as well as access to specialist engineering facilities and multi-functional workshops.
Safe and well-governed delivery methods underpinned by our facilities, tools, people and processes enable us to provide reliable, agile and professional warship support.
Supporting navies around the world to maximise availability.
Our workforce has the skills, qualifications and proven experience required to deliver the high-quality, value for money support that our customers demand.
Through a global network of partnering and collaboration, we use our manufacturing, supply chain, engineering and logistics expertise to ensure our customers get the optimum availability from their platforms, equipment and systems through life, whenever and wherever required.
As well as supporting the Royal Navy at home and abroad, we work with international navies, creating long-term partnerships and developing local capabilities to maximise warship availability, develop sovereign capability and deliver world-class naval base capabilities.
Our people
We employ nearly 10,000 people supported by a supply chain of many thousands more.
Our places
Located primarily in Portsmouth, we also provide deployed support wherever our customers need us.