Tag: Navantia

• Monday, December 23rd 2024 - 07:59 UTC

  UK government backs Spanish shipbuilder Navitas deal to take over Harland and Wolff

  

  A UK Government-backed deal will see Spanish shipbuilding subsidiary Navantia UK buy out Harland and Wolff, securing the future of all four yards in the UK, including two in Scotland. The buy-out saves the jobs of 350 skilled workers at the company’s sites in Methil, Fife, and Arnish in the Western Isles.

• Thursday, December 19th 2024 - 09:22 UTC

  Spanish shipbuilder expected to announce it is taking over Harland and Wolff

  

  A Spanish state-owned shipbuilder is expected to confirm this Thursday that it is buying Harland and Wolff, the Belfast shipyard best known for having built the Titanic. Harland and Wolff was once mentioned as a possible builder of the Falkland Islands new port terminal, the largest Islands’ capital investment.