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Swinney hails ‘tremendous opportunities’ after Spanish takeover of yards

Spanish firm Navantia confirmed at the end of January it had acquired four Harland and Wolff sites across the UK.

Evening Standard

Harland & Wolff deal a ‘Christmas present’ for Scots workers, says Murray

He said the Navantia takeover deal will secure jobs at two Scottish yards, and could lead to hundreds of new roles.

Evening Standard

Navantia Acquires Harland And Wolff, Securing 1,000 Jobs

Navantia's acquisition of Harland and Wolff secures jobs, boosts U.K. shipbuilding, and supports national security.

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Deal to save Harland and Wolff ‘vote of confidence in UK’ – Business Secretary

Jonathan Reynolds said the deal would safeguard the shipbuilder’s four yards in the UK.

Evening Standard

Navantia to buy Titanic builder Harland & Wolff, saving about 1,000 jobs

Northern Ireland secretary hails rescue deal reached with Spanish state-owned company that secures all four shipyards

The Guardian - UK

Deal struck to save Titanic shipbuilder Harland and Wolff

Spanish state-owned business Navantia is stepping in to buy the Belfast-based company.

Evening Standard

Hundreds of jobs saved at Scottish shipyards as £70m rescue deal confirmed

HUNDREDS of jobs at two Scottish shipyards have been saved by a deal to rescue a historic builder from administration ...

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Navantia pressing MoD for improved terms in Harland & Wolff rescue deal

Belfast shipyard can save as many as 1,000 jobs if discussions between London and Madrid are a success

The Guardian - UK

Spanish shipbuilder Navantia in exclusive talks to buy Harland & Wolff

Deal to rescue owner of four UK shipyards, including Belfast shipyard that built the Titanic, could save up to 1,000 jobs

The Guardian - UK

Struggles at Belfast’s Titanic shipyard reflect UK’s faded naval power

Attempts by Harland & Wolff to restore the city’s industrial prowess could be dashed as the new government beds in, but the famous firm is already in choppy waters elsewhere

The Guardian - UK

Defective shaft keeps new navy supply ship out of water

A crooked shaft has kept a military supply ship out of action for about a year as Australia's navy and the vessel's builder work on repairs.

AAP

Union warns of threat to Harland & Wolff jobs if Treasury vetoes £200m support

GMB says historic shipyard’s workers are concerned by reports that chancellor could withhold vital export credit guarantee

The Guardian - UK

Field evaluation of bids for Navy’s mega submarine deal underway; German govt. to acquire stake in TKMS

German government to take stake in TKMS for Indian Navy's Project-75I submarine deal, enhancing defence cooperation.

The Hindu

Top Spanish defence official to pitch for submarine deal in Delhi

Spain's Secretary of State for Defence to visit India for submarine deal talks with Indian officials.

The Hindu

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The Hindu

Germany pushes for inter-governmental agreement for submarine deal with India

The race for the Indian Navy’s P-75I procurement deal, expected to cost upwards of ₹45,000 crore, is between Germany and Spain, and the process has been considerably delayed

The Hindu

L&T, Nevantia join hands to bide for Indian Navy’s mega submarine acquisition programme

Larsen & Toubro and Spanish defence major Navantia on July 10 inked a ‘teaming agreement’ to jointly bid for the Indian Navy’s ₹43,000-crore contract for the procurement of six stealth submarines.

ABC News

Urgent repairs underway on one of Australia's newest ships after 'potential mechanical defects' discovered

Engineers are working to repair one of the Royal Australian Navy's newest ships, with Defence investigating "possible mechanical defects" on the Spanish-built HMAS Supply.

Birmingham Post

Rishi Sunak pledges delivery of £600 fuel payment on visit to Belfast's Harland and Wolff shipyard

The prime minister was in Belfast to celebrate the yard's award of preferred bidder to build three Royal Navy support vessels

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The National (Scotland)

UK Government pressed over Spanish shipbuilding contract as Scotland 'losing out'

THE UK Government is under growing pressure to explain a decision to hand a vital £1.6billion ship order to a Spanish-led team, with Scottish yards…

Belfast Live

Harland and Wolff Royal Navy contract sparks "slagging" row between MPs

Former Labour defence minister appears to question Belfast yard's capacity

The Independent UK

Ben Wallace: Royal Navy supply ship contract will ‘grow jobs’ at shipyard

The deal with the Spanish-backed group will see work primarily go to Harland and Wolff in Belfast but also to Methil in Fife.

Birmingham Post

Shipbuilding returns to Belfast with £1.6 billion Harland & Wolff deal

The deal is expected to see 900 jobs created at the Belfast yard

Birmingham Post

Royal Navy support ships to be built at Devon’s Appledore shipyard

The site’s owners Harland and Wolff and Bath-based design consultancy BMT are part of group that has secured a £1.6bn contract from the Ministry of Defence

The Guardian - AU

Australia pays to maintain trouble-plagued Taipan helicopters no longer being used by navy

Officials defend cost, saying it will ensure parts have resale value once government decides whether to dump the fleet entirely

Daily Mirror

Top Tory defends buying foreign so troops don't have 'rubbish' gear like Russia

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said working with companies based abroad meant UK armed forces would always have the "best" equipment

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