MARITIME
Pupils from Ferndown Upper School visited HMS Sultan with the Jon Egging Trust as part of efforts to inspire the next generation of Royal Navy air and marine engineering. 14 pupils from the school spent the day visiting the Defence College of Technical Training’s two Schools within HMS Sultan, the Royal ...
Work is progressing at pace on the Royal Navy backed Portsmouth Technical College which will welcome its first students in September. Construction of the three-storey building is being undertaken by BAM Construction, who are working with architectural partner, Stride Treglown, to develop the design. Hydrock is providing mechanical and electrical consultancy ...
The UK MOD has signed a contract with BAE Systems Maritime to provide two further Offshore Patrol Vehicles. The £287M contract was announced by Minister for Defence Procurement, Harriett Baldwin during a tour of the Govan shipyard which will construct the vehicles. Mrs Baldwin was at the yard to ‘cut the ...
HMS Illustrious is setting off on her final journey today following 32 years in service. The Royal Navy’s former aircraft carrier is leaving Portsmouth to allow her replacement, the UK’s biggest ever warship, HMS Queen Elizabeth into port. Work is carrying on at pace to make the dockyard ready to accept ...
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