Scottish ferry has destination set for scrapyard as joke

Someone onboard the ferry MV Glen Sannox being built in Port Glasgow has, presumably as a joke, set it's destination to a famous ship scrapyard in India.

Caribbean deployment proves Type 45 Destroyer engine fix

HMS Dauntless, a Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer, tested the major engine upgrades as part of the Power Improvement Programme (PIP).

MoD seeks advanced underwater force protection capabilities

The Royal Navy, under the project name UW PROTECT, is actively seeking information on an array of underwater defence systems.

What makes frigate deniers tick?

Discover how the refusal to accept new facts, and the habit of blocking those who offer corrections helps fuel the spread of misinformation about, of all things, Scottish shipbuilding.

Royal Marines train to defend Finland

The exercise, dubbed "Freezing Winds," focused on familiarising allied forces with Finland's unique coastal geography.

BAE boost shipyards in Glasgow taking on 300 apprentices

BAE Systems is set to add 300 more apprentices and graduates to its workforce in Scotland in 2024 as the company continues to increase its shipbuilding capacity in Glasgow.

MOD awards £55m contract for Type 31 Frigate enhancements

This is known as the Capability Insertion Phase (CIP) and is standard across vessels new to service.

Labour pledges all naval ships to be UK built

In a landmark policy declaration, the Labour Party has vowed to commission the construction of all naval vessels within the United Kingdom, heralding a significant boost for domestic shipbuilding.

UK to stand-up second frontline F-35 squadron

The re-establishment of 809 Naval Air Squadron as a frontline F-35 unit, alongside 617 Squadron, will take place on the 8th of December.

Protestors block Glasgow shipyard gates

Protestors have blocked the gates to BAE Systems shipyard in Govan in an effort to "shut down sites which produce components for the F-35 fighter jet". The yard doesn't produce parts for fighter jets.

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