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...TKMS owns the largest shipyard in Germany, which employs more than 3,100 people in Kiel. It produces both submarines and surface vessels....
...Pirates subsequently briefly seized another ship, the Lila Norfolk, on January 4 before the Indian Navy drove the raiders off the ship....
...A Ukrainian missile barrage targeted a Russian naval shipyard in the Crimean port city of Sevastopol overnight, striking at least two warships undergoing repairs in dry dock, Russian authorities and Moscow-imposed...
...While there has been a hollowing out of shipyards and construction capacity, there are also problems higher up the value chain....
...It maintains and repairs all of the UK’s nuclear submarines at the Devonport shipyard in Plymouth....
...Kristoffersen rejected the idea of sailing through the danger area with a naval escort for protection, as French container line CMA CGM has done....
...Thyssenkrupp revived old plans to spin off its naval unit in March....
...Smoke rising from the chimney of a huge warship moored at Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai this month was the clearest sign yet that the Fujian, China’s newest aircraft carrier, was getting ready to sail....
...Most challenging was the sail for the S/Y Aglaia, a 66m sailing yacht by the Vitters Shipyard in the Netherlands....
...When the Bounty crew finally found it, they were 188 nautical miles from the spot recorded on naval maps....
...The ships will be built by a consortium led by Spain’s Navantia and which includes naval architect BMT....
...But for us, the Aukus deal is a contract that terminates, 1,000 people that need to find jobs, 80 Australian families that are just left, and a shipyard where you had hundreds of people working that just...
...One of the biggest risks remains the shortage of skills, with some British naval experts also warning of a potential brain drain from the UK and the US to Australia....
...US and British shipyards are already working flat out on domestic orders. Worker shortages and strained capacity is a big concern for Aukus....
...The ships will be built by a consortium led by Spain’s Navantia and including the UK’s Harland & Wolff and naval architect BMT, which was named as the preferred bidder for the contract....
...Australia will also invest in the US and UK’s defence industrial base, an unprecedented move aimed at boosting manufacturing capacity at strained shipyards....
...After all, this is why the principle that Royal Naval warships can only be built in the UK was originally developed — for security reasons. Rodney Reid London W5, UK...
...The criticism from a respected figure sent shockwaves through Australia’s naval establishment. Six months on, BAE’s leaders, flanked by top naval personnel, presented a united front in Osborne....
...While every other sector of UK industry has benefited from the arrival of overseas expertise, British shipyards stayed resolutely in British hands and died resolutely in British hands....
...A shipyard subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corp, the world’s largest commercial shipbuilder, produced the Fujian....
...Rob Doyle, another naval architect who designs superyachts and is based in Kinsale in Ireland, agrees that more owners are beginning to take notice of the need to reduce carbon emissions and protect the...
...Hailed by the prime minister as a boost for UK industry, the so-called “refresh” promises to deliver a pipeline of 150 new naval and commercial vessels over the next 30 years....
...The vessel, named Fujian after the coastal province opposite Taiwan, had been under construction at Shanghai’s Jiangnan shipyard since 2018....
...The 49-year-old former Royal Naval reservist entered parliament in 2010 as the MP for Portsmouth North....
...“Everyone who left school went to work on the shipyards,” he says. He was bright, with an early interest in graphic design and so, he says, “my mother pushed me to be a naval architect.”...
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