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30 July 2026

BAE Systems Wins £5.9bn Submarine Contract

The Government has awarded a new £5.9bn contract to BAE Systems funding critical work to progress the nation's Dreadnought Class nuclear deterrent submarines towards entry into service.

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23 July 2026

BMT Expands International Maritime Design Expertise with One2three Acquisition

BMT has acquired Australian naval architecture business One2three Naval Architects, further strengthening its position in independent global commercial and specialist vessel design.

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16 July 2026

Ferguson Marine Announces MV Glen Rosa has Completed Dry Dock Ahead of Schedule

Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Ltd has announced that MV Glen Rosa has left her second dry dock ahead of schedule.

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2 July 2026

Imenco Invests in Next-Generation Underwater Robotics Firm

Imenco Future Technologies has announced it has taken a strategic investment stake in Frontier Robotics, a specialist developer of advanced subsea robotics technologies supporting its long-term innovation and growth strategy.

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1 July 2026

QinetiQ Speeds Up UK Submarine Maintenance Using Additive Manufacturing Technology

QinetiQ’s additive manufacturing expertise will support the rapid maintenance of the Royal Navy’s submarine fleet through a new onsite facility at HM Naval Base Clyde.

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30 June 2026

Balaena Ready to Deliver for Britain Following Defence Investment Plan

Balaena has welcomed today’s Defence Investment Plan, saying the Government’s plans represent a major opportunity for Britain’s shipbuilding communities and the skilled workforce that underpins the nation’s defence

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30 June 2026

Jo Bird & Company Limited Celebrates 40 Years of Engineering Excellence and Innovation

Jo Bird & Company Limited is proud to celebrate 40 years of delivering innovative, high-quality storage and protection solutions to customers across the globe

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30 June 2026

Artemis Technologies Launches World’s First 100% Electric Hydrofoil Pilot Boat

Artemis Technologies has launched the Artemis EF-12 Pilot, the world’s first fully electric hydrofoil pilot boat, marking a major step forward in the evolution of next-generation pilot vessels.

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25 June 2026

Navantia UK Switches All Sites to 100% Renewable Energy

Navantia UK has switched its Arnish, Methil and Appledore yards to 100% certified renewable electricity, supplied by Engie and generated in partnership with the community-owned Point and Sandwick Trust on the Isle of Lewis.

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24 June 2026

Frazer-Nash Consultancy Announces Tim Andrews as New Managing Director

Frazer-Nash Consultancy has announced the appointment of a new Managing Director, Tim Andrews.

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