The Government has launched a refreshed National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSbS) to revitalise the UK’s world-renowned shipbuilding industry. During a visit to Cammell Laird Shipyard in Merseyside last week, the Prime Minister and Defence Secretary set out how the new strategy would level up regions across the UK by supporting high-quality jobs, technology ...
The Prime Minister has visited a Merseyside dockyard as he announced a £4 billion injection into the UK’s regional shipbuilding industry to create tens of thousands of high-quality jobs. The Government envisage the multi-billion pound investment will galvanise and support shipyards and suppliers across the UK, delivering a pipeline of more ...
Babcock International has been selected as the platform design provider and technology partner for Poland’s MIECZNIK (Swordfish) new frigate programme, and has recently concluded a set of strategic cooperation agreements with the PGZ-MIECZNIK Consortium, which is responsible for delivery of the project from the Polish side. The Polish Armaments Agency selected ...
Babcock is collaborating with STEM Returners to help engineers get back into work after a career break. Babcock will offer the STEM Returners programme at their sites in Plymouth, Bristol and Rosyth following a successful programme in 2021. Roles include Mechanical Design Engineer, Naval Architect and Structural Engineer, among others. STEM Returners, based in Hampshire, will ...