Britain deploys warship to protect against drones
The UK is deploying the Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon and Royal Navy Wildcat helicopters to the Eastern Mediterranean.
Sweeney: Award should trigger Scotland-wide shipbuilding strategy
Scottish Labour MSP Paul Sweeney has set out a detailed case for far wider reform of Scotland's commercial shipbuilding model.
Sweeney presses for shipbuilding finance reform
Scottish Labour MSP Paul Sweeney has urged ministers to treat the proposed four-vessel award to Ferguson Marine as a starting point for wider reform.
Ferguson Marine secures four-vessels from Scottish Government
Ferguson Marine has secured a direct award from the Scottish Government covering four new vessels, a move the yard says will provide a five-year pipeline of work and safeguard hundreds of jobs on the Clyde.
Scottish Government to order four ships at Ferguson Marine
The Scottish Government said today that it intends to directly award contracts for four new vessels to Ferguson Marine in a move designed to secure the long-term future of the state-owned shipyard.
Navantia UK to hire 35 apprentices in Scotland
Navantia UK has announced plans to recruit 35 apprentices across its Scottish facilities in Methil and Arnish, the company stated.
No concurrency risk to Firecrest or Cabrit, says MOD
The Ministry of Defence has said it has identified no concurrency risks to key overseas commitments despite planning for a potential ceasefire in Ukraine.
Babcock backs marine autonomy accelerator
Babcock has partnered with Tech South West to launch a National Marine Autonomy Accelerator aimed at supporting high-growth companies developing autonomous marine systems and related technologies, according to the company.
American forces obliterate Iranian Navy
U.S. Central Command has said that Iranian naval vessels operating in the Gulf of Oman have been eliminated over the past two days, posting imagery showing weapons striking Iranian ships.
U.S. forces sink Iranian drone carrier
U.S. Central Command has rejected claims circulating in Iranian media that a United States aircraft carrier has been sunk, stating instead that American forces struck an Iranian drone carrier in the opening hours of Operation Epic Fury.
