Glasgow’s shipbuilding industry employed more than 100,000 people now it looks like it is back and creating roles for a new generation.
Pictured is a new Royal Navy Type 26 frigate HMS Cardiff will be entering the water after leaving BAE Systems Govan shipyard. | John Linton/BAE Systems PLC Ms Eagle said the project is forecasted ...
Construction is ongoing to built HMS Belfast and HMS Birmingham at the Govan shipyard in Glasgow. The first steel was cut for HMS Sheffield in November. Minister of defence procurement ...
In his update, Mr Wallace attributed the hold-up to a delay finalizing the design, delivery of service equipment and the impact of COVID-19, which caused BAES' Govan shipyard, where the ships are ...
The ship is structurally complete and was slowly rolled from the shipyard's hard standing in Govan, Glasgow, on to a barge for transport down river to Scotstoun for the next stage of her build.
In 1999, the Kvaerner shipyard in Govan, Scotland, faced closure and workers were at risk of redundancy. Trade unions carried out a political campaign focusing on politicians and public opinion ...
The famous Fairfield shipyard alone, founded in 1864 by William Elder, directly employed 70,000 workers across 19 yards, and in Govan boasted the largest crane in the world, capable of lifting 250 ...
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