Navantia UK has unveiled plans to invest in Harland & Wolff’s four UK shipyards to bolster Britain’s defence, maritime, and clean energy sectors while safeguarding jobs.

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British maritime technology company SubSea Craft (SSC) has announced Penny Mordaunt, former Secretary of State for Defence, as its new Chair of the Board.

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By deploying a carrier strike group, the UK aims to boost regional security and demonstrate that European powers remain invested in upholding international law far beyond their own borders

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The RECODE programme will modernise the Royal Navy’s Shared Infrastructure and CMS across 20 ships, including the Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers, Type 45 destroyers, and Type 26 frigates.

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HMS Queen Elizabeth left dry-dock at Rosyth today after undergoing critical repairs to her starboard propeller shaft coupling and is now back at Sea.

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Embarking from Devonport in early August, HMS Portland’s mission included the shadowing of Russian naval vessels and visits to ports from Belfast to Nova Scotia.

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MBDA has signed a contract with Sweden for the delivery of Common Anti-air Modular Missiles (CAMMs) for their Visby class corvettes.

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A recent drone video provides a striking view of the ongoing construction of two vital but troubled ferries at the Ferguson Marine shipyard in Port Glasgow.

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HMS Westminster, a Type 23 Frigate, appears all but officially scrapped.

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The Defence Committee recently heard evidence on the operational readiness and challenges of the British Armed Forces.

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