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20/12/2024
Navantia UK To Acquire Harland & Wolff
The future of Belfast's historic Harland & Wolff shipyard has reportedly been secured in a newly agreed deal with Spain's state-owned shipbuilder, Navantia.
The deal will see Navantia UK take control of Harland & Wolff's four sites in Belfast, Appledore, Methil, and Arnish. This will allow for greater collaboration and knowledge-sharing between the two companies.
Navantia UK is currently the prime contractor for the Fleet Solid Support (FSS) programme, building three ships for the Royal Navy. The acquisition of Harland & Wolff will facilitate the efficient delivery of these vessels.
The deal will see Navantia UK take control of Harland & Wolff's four sites in Belfast, Appledore, Methil, and Arnish. This will allow for greater collaboration and knowledge-sharing between the two companies.
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11 October 2013
£5.7m Regeneration Funding Announced
£5.7m in National Lottery Funding is to go towards two projects to regenerate the former Harland and Wolff Headquarters Building and Drawing Offices in Belfast and the Northern Counties Club building in L'Derry. The investment is part of a UK-wide funding package worth £12m to regenerate five historic buildings back to commercial use.
£5.7m Regeneration Funding Announced
£5.7m in National Lottery Funding is to go towards two projects to regenerate the former Harland and Wolff Headquarters Building and Drawing Offices in Belfast and the Northern Counties Club building in L'Derry. The investment is part of a UK-wide funding package worth £12m to regenerate five historic buildings back to commercial use.
19 January 2023
Harland & Wolff Belfast To Create 900 New Shipyard Jobs
Harland & Wolff Belfast are to create 900 new shipyard jobs to support the delivery of new Royal Navy ships. Team Resolute, a Harland & Wolff consortium with BMT and Navantia UK, has been awarded a £1.6 billion contract to manufacture the vessels providing munitions, stores and provisions to Royal Navy ships.
Harland & Wolff Belfast To Create 900 New Shipyard Jobs
Harland & Wolff Belfast are to create 900 new shipyard jobs to support the delivery of new Royal Navy ships. Team Resolute, a Harland & Wolff consortium with BMT and Navantia UK, has been awarded a £1.6 billion contract to manufacture the vessels providing munitions, stores and provisions to Royal Navy ships.
20 April 2017
80 Belfast Jobs Secured At Harland & Wolff
Eighty jobs are to be supported in Belfast following an announcement that Harland and Wolff are to export to a German windfarm project. The 56-turbine windfarm will use two types of steel foundations – suction bucket jackets and monopiles.
80 Belfast Jobs Secured At Harland & Wolff
Eighty jobs are to be supported in Belfast following an announcement that Harland and Wolff are to export to a German windfarm project. The 56-turbine windfarm will use two types of steel foundations – suction bucket jackets and monopiles.
15 March 2002
Harland and Wolff in bid to save Belfast shipyard
Belfast shipbuilding company Harland and Wolff shipyard is in discussions with Ministers from the Northern Ireland Executive in a last ditch effort to try and save the yard from closure. The yard has said that by June it would be working at an “under-utilisation capacity” and that work would be tapering off at that stage.
Harland and Wolff in bid to save Belfast shipyard
Belfast shipbuilding company Harland and Wolff shipyard is in discussions with Ministers from the Northern Ireland Executive in a last ditch effort to try and save the yard from closure. The yard has said that by June it would be working at an “under-utilisation capacity” and that work would be tapering off at that stage.
17 September 2024
Harland And Wolff Placed In Administration
Harland and Wolff (H&W) is to be placed into administration for the second time in five years.
Harland And Wolff Placed In Administration
Harland and Wolff (H&W) is to be placed into administration for the second time in five years.
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