Sentence examples for offshore patrols from inspiring English sources
An MoD spokesman said: "We are investing in a growing Royal Navy by building two aircraft carriers, the new Type 26 global combat ship, Dreadnought and Astute class submarines, and offshore patrols vessels.
The number of recorded IUU activities reported for these periods is not individually comparable, due to different levels of intensity in the publication of, for example, NGO reports or offshore patrols (detecting IUU fishing location, as well as vessel name and flag changes).
A flotilla of five or six Arctic offshore patrol vessels should also be ready by 2020.
Two Malaysian ships have been deployed: the offshore patrol vessels KD Kelantan and KD Selangor.
The Turnbull government has promised to bring forward the multi-billion-dollar construction of navy frigates and offshore patrol vessels in Australia.
Three designers have now been shortlisted for the 12 offshore patrol vessels: Damen of the Netherlands, Fassmer of Germany, and Lurssen of Germany.
Another MoD contract, this time to build smaller offshore patrol vessels, was announced by the coalition government during the final weeks of the referendum campaign.
The Turnbull government has promised to bring forward the multibillion-dollar construction of navy frigates and offshore patrol vessels in Australia.
There are concerns that promised work on smaller offshore patrol vehicles will not be sufficient to keep the yards' order books full and maintain the workforce.
He said the government's planned ship-building programs – the offshore patrol vessels, the Pacific patrol boats, and the already-announced future frigates program – represent nearly $40bn of investment and will secure more than 2,500 jobs "for decades to come".
The report examined options such as beginning construction of the future frigates before 2020, building a fourth air warfare destroyer, or building patrol boats and offshore patrol vehicles in the major shipyards to bridge the gap.
