Britain, America and Japan to hold joint drills

The UK, US and Japan will hold regular trilateral military exercises in the Indo-Pacific from 2025 to boost security in the region.

New ferry Glen Rosa launched and officially named

MV Glen Rosa, the second of two dual fuel vessels being built at Ferguson Marine in Port Glasgow, was successfully launched into the Clyde this week.

BAE target dramatic reduction in frigate build time

BAE Systems' Govan shipyard is set to significantly increase the speed at which they can build and launch ships, from 96 months down to 60 months.

Britain speeding up the fitting of laser guns to warships

BREAKING NEWS - The cutting-edge DragonFire laser will be installed on Royal Navy warships for the first time from 2027.

Ukrainian warships to operate from base in England

"We haven't been telling too many people the ships are coming, but now they’re here they will be welcomed with open arms."

BAE Systems address national skills gap in shipbuilding

The shipbuilding industry in Scotland and across the UK faces a significant challenge but BAE Systems believe they have the solution.

I went onboard the worlds most advanced anti-sub frigate

On a brisk morning in the heart of Glasgow, I found myself at BAE Systems' Govan shipyard about to board what will be one of the most advanced warships in the world.

The Type 26 Frigate – where even the plumbing is quiet

When being shown HMS Cardiff, I was surprised to learn that the attention to limiting noise extends to encompass every part of the ship, including waste plumping.

BAE apprentices describe meaning behind their work

"We're building ships to help protect people, not just for the navy but for our loved ones as well, there's a lot of meaning behind it."

A breakdown of the progress of each Type 26 Frigate

HMS Glasgow is about to have her gun fitted, HMS Cardiff will soon be in the water, HMS Belfast is set to go into the new build hall, and HMS Birmingham's build will be accelerated via outsourcing.

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