Fleet Support Limited
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Company typePrivate
FoundedJune 1996 (as Fleet Support Limited)
Headquarters
Portsmouth
, United Kingdom
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Marine engineering Logistics management |
| Founded | June 1996 (as Fleet Support Limited) |
| Headquarters | Portsmouth , United Kingdom |
| Parent | GEC Marconi/Vosper Thornycroft (1996–1999) BAE Systems/VT Group (1999–2008) BVT Surface Fleet (2008–2009) BAE Systems Surface Ships (2009–2011) BAE Systems Maritime - Maritime Services (2012–) |
| Website | www.fleet-support.co.uk |
Fleet Support Limited (FSL) is a British company formed to run HMNB Portsmouth's Fleet Maintenance and Repair Organisation (FMRO) on a commercial basis. The FMRO was an agency of the Ministry of Defence responsible for repair and maintenance of Royal Navy vessels. FSL performs this task but also undertakes commercial work such as shiprepair, refitting, conversion and hull fabrication. FSL also carries out heavy engineering work and nondestructive testing for the marine and engineering sectors.