Ferguson Marine banking on UK frigate work to fill capacity

David Tydeman, CEO of Ferguson Marine, expressed his hope to secure substantial work from the Royal Navy's Type 26 Frigate programme, potentially utilising over half the yard's capacity.

Submarine Dismantling Project on track

The mandate of the Submarine Dismantling Project is to prepare and safely dismantle the first defueled and decommissioned Royal Navy submarine in Rosyth by 2026.

Clyde infrastructure programme cost rises

The project aims to ensure the safe and secure operation of submarines, facilitate the arrival of the next-generation Ballistic Missile Submarines, and establish a single submarine centre of specialisation.

Report highlights challenges for Type 31 Frigate programme

Key issues include the impacts of the pandemic on the supply chain, complications related to the conflict in Ukraine, and intricacies in delivering the full capability of a new-to-service combat system.

US approves Assault Amphibious Vehicle sale to Romania

The deal encompasses sixteen Assault Amphibious Vehicles (AAVs) and associated equipment, with a total estimated value of $120.5 million.

High speed heavy metal – HMS Prince of Wales in power tests

HMS Prince of Wales recently demonstrated high-speed capabilities during a series of intensive power tests.

Ukrainian divers being trained in Scotland to defuse mines

Ukrainian forces are being trained by Royal Navy divers and explosives experts on the safe neutralisation of Russian mines, booby traps, and other explosive devices.

Government urged to outline plans for new surveillance ship

A new report urges the government to outline its plans and timeline for the Multi-Role Ocean Surveillance Ship.

Record-breaking Royal Navy drug-busting mission

The Royal Navy has led a successful six-month mission in the Indian Ocean, resulting in a record-breaking seizure of illegal narcotics, according to a recent announcement.

Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales returns to duty

HMS Prince of Wales is prepared to resume duties after a nine-month hiatus dedicated to repairs.

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