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Babcock Boosts Graduate and Apprentice Recruitment with Record Intake
Babcock has opened applications for its 2026 apprentice intake as the company unveils the recruitment of a record number of graduates and apprentices across its UK business.
HMS Formidable Keel Laid as Babcock Demonstrates World-Class Capability
Babcock International Group marked two major milestones on Tuesday at its Rosyth facility in Scotland. As another significant moment was delivered on the Type 31 programme, as well as announcing a new contract to support US Navy Submarines
UK Unveils New Undersea Warfare Technology to Counter Threat From Russia
The UK has unveiled work on its groundbreaking Atlantic Bastion programme, which will make Britain more secure secure from Russian undersea threats in the North Atlantic
Raising the Bar on Maritime Safety: Why Engineers Should Know About CHIRP
The Society of Maritime Industries is highlighting the vital role of CHIRP Maritime, the UK’s independent and confidential safety reporting programme, in strengthening safety culture across the sector.
BMT and Teledyne Marine Announce Memorandum of Understanding
BMT has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Teledyne Marine Vehicles group to advance maritime autonomy
Navantia UK Brings in Local Firms to Support the Revitalisation of Harland & Wolff
Navantia UK is working with multiple Northern Irish SMEs on essential upgrades to Harland & Wolff (H&W) in Belfast as the Fleet Solid Support (FSS) programme kicks into full gear
Babcock Wins Net Zero Resource Efficiency Category at MOD Sanctuary Awards
Babcock has won the Net Zero Resource Efficiency category at this year’s Ministry of Defence (MOD) Sanctuary Awards, which celebrate exceptional sustainability and conservation achievements
HMS Agamemnon Completes First Underwater Testing at BAE Site in Barrow
The UK's newest nuclear submarine has successfully submerged for the first time at BAE Systems in Barrow, Cumbria.
The Future of UK Maritime: Skills, Technology and Sustainability
From cutting edge technology to supporting the seafarers of tomorrow - the groundbreaking work of the MCA and how it contributes to the future of maritime and sustainability has been under the spotlight this week.
Golden Age of Nuclear Delivers UK-US Deal on Energy Security
UK-US sign new deal to get Britain building more nuclear and support billions in private investment into clean energy
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