Two bidders drop out of Fleet Solid Support Ship competition
Two of the five bidders for the Fleet Solid Support ships have withdrawn.
Next batch of Type 26 Frigate propulsion motors ordered
The propulsion system order secures the future of the the General Electric site.
Captain of HMS Queen Elizabeth ‘reassigned’ over alleged misconduct
The captain of HMS Queen Elizabeth has been "reassigned".
40,000 jobs at risk due to Government shipbuilding plan warns union
The CSEU warned that poor planning over shipbuilding could endanger 40,000 jobs.
Report advises Government to review if Type 26 order is sufficient
The Government should review whether it has ordered enough Type 26 frigates.
UK should focus on export of systems, rather than just hulls says report
The Government should place systems at the heart of Type 31e export strategy.
Read the recommendations of the cross-party shipbuilding report here
The APPG Shipbuilding and Ship Repair has launched a report.
BAE to supply 57mm guns to the US Navy in $22.7m deal
BAE has won a $22.7 million contract to supply the US Navy with Mk110 57mm guns.
Parliamentary report recommends building support ships in UK
The APPG for Shipbuilding and Ship Repair has launched a report.
New Defence Secretary signals support ship work should go to UK yards
Mordaunt appears to have suggested that the new Fleet Solid Support Ship should be built in the UK.
