Sea

Queensland's marine sector has capabilities in the following areas:

• communications and control systems
• boat and ship construction
• refit and repair of defence, commercial and recreational vessels
• contract maintenance and through life support
• design and engineering support during refit and maintenance of vessels
• marine equipment and component manufacture
• heavy engineering
• armour manufacture for defence vessels
• fibre composites manufacturing for defence and commercial vessels
• manufacture and supply of ballistic panels for vessels
• maritime training
• ship lifts catering for vessels up to 1120 tonnes
• slipways catering for vessels up to 3000 tonnes, including the largest slipway in northern Australia
• development of fibre-reinforced composites and metal-composite hybrid materials for lightweighting of structures and components.

Facilities

View a list of Queensland's marine facilities.