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UK’s first hybrid high-speed passenger ferries being built

The UK’s first hybrid high-speed passenger ferries are being built to cut emissions on commuter services in London. Uber Boat by Thames Clippers announced it will operate two vessels which will run solely on battery power when they are in the centre ...

19 Jan 2022 at 15:55

Classic Brixham fishing trawler saved

A classic Brixham sailing trawler has been saved from disaster after winning a near £1 million grant. Vigilance BM76 was the last in a long line of beam trawlers or smacks built at Upham’s shipyard in the Devon fishing town in 1926. The vessel, ...

30 Aug 2022 at 10:50

Scotland

Invest in shipyard to ensure sustainable future, minister told

A cross-party group of politicians has called for investment in the Ferguson Marine shipyard to make it sustainable. The Government-owned yard has been at the centre of criticism in recent years over the long-running saga of the delayed ...

07 Sept 2023 at 09:41

World

Fire at Crimea shipyard after Ukrainian attack that damaged two ships

A Ukrainian attack on a strategic shipyard in Russia-annexed Crimea has wounded 24 people, damaged two ships undergoing repairs and caused a fire at the facility, Russian authorities reported. The attack in the port city of Sevastopol, ...

13 Sept 2023 at 14:43

World

Ukrainian missile strike on Crimea shipyard damages Russian vessel

The Russian military said a Ukrainian missile strike on a shipyard in annexed Crimea damaged a Russian ship. The Russian Defence Ministry said late on Saturday that Ukrainian forces fired 15 cruise missiles at the Zaliv shipyard in ...

05 Nov 2023 at 10:29

Northern Ireland

Providing financial support to shipbuilder risked public money, says minister

The Government has not stepped in to offer financial support to troubled Belfast shipbuilder Harland and Wolff due to the risk of losing of public money, the Business Secretary has said. The company, which is part of a consortium ...

22 Jul 2024 at 14:21

Two taken to hospital after fire breaks out at BAE Systems’ Barrow shipyard

Two people have been taken to hospital after a fire broke out at BAE Systems’ Barrow-in-Furness shipyard in Cumbria, police said. Cumbria Constabulary said the fire at the nuclear submarine shipyard broke out at about 12.45am ...

30 Oct 2024 at 10:02

Thick smoke and bright flashes seen during fire at nuclear submarine shipyard

Residents living next to a nuclear submarine shipyard saw thick smoke and bright flashes as a fire broke out in the early hours of the morning. Two people were taken to hospital for smoke inhalation after emergency services ...

30 Oct 2024 at 15:18

Scotland

‘Uncertainty’ around level of support needed for shipyard’s future, report says

A report from Ferguson Marine acknowledges “uncertainty” around the level of government support the state-owned shipyard needs to maintain its operations and continue as a “going concern”. The Scottish Government has given ...

09 Feb 2025 at 13:09

Scotland

Rise in payments to manager seconded to shipyard ‘absolutely stark’, MSPs told

Increases in payments made to a senior manager seconded to the Government-owned Ferguson Marine shipyard were “absolutely stark”, the Auditor General has said. Andy Crossan, who has since retired, was a senior figure at ...

16 Jan 2025 at 13:21

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