It would be reasonable to expect the competition will likely pit Babcock and BAE Systems against each other – two of the ...
The founder of Dark Island hopes the uber-wealthy will fork out up to £41m for a suite on his residential cruise ship ...
Mr Fallon said the Clyde yards had already been guaranteed ... The move could see the ships built in blocks across several British shipyards and then assembled at a central hub, similar to the ...
The cranes in the Kvaerner yard are now gone. Different times.” The launch of the Stirling Clyde offshore supply ship prior in Ferguson Shipbuilders shipyard, in Port Glasgow, Scotland, 17th May 1996 ...
The Type 31 is a smaller, cheaper frigate than the Type 26 warships currently being built at the Upper Clyde shipyards. With a price ceiling of £250m per ship, the aim is to maintain the size of ...
When the Upper Clyde shipyards faced closure in 1971, instead of going on strike, trade union leaders organised a ‘work in’. This campaign led to a government U-turn that resulted in thousands ...
The shipyard in Port Glasgow is expected to be ... on the overall final cost of both vessels and saw no money from Clyde Blowers Capital themselves being invested." The spokesman added the ...
Clyde Odom grew up in Mobile and went to work ... He spent the rest of his career at the Shipyards.
The SNP called for cross-party support for Clyde shipyard workers yesterday — and urged Scottish Tories to stand up for workers rather than Prime Minister David Cameron. SNP MSP Bill Kidd lodged a ...
As a teenager, he joined the Clyde shipyards, where he served his apprenticeship as a welder. While working there, he bought a banjo for £2 10s after seeing blues singer Pete Seger on the TV, and ...
Scotland’s coal mines, steel works and shipyards all depended on each other. These interrelated industries employed thousands of men and women. A Clyde built ship became a mark of real quality.