Defence Minister Harriett Baldwin has released plans for the procurement of the Royal Navy’s new Type 31e frigates. The announcement follows on the heels of Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon unveiling of the MoD’s ambitious new National Shipbuilding Strategy, outlining a commitment to encourage a more competitive industry, grow jobs across ...
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has unveiled an ambitious new National Shipbuilding Strategy that will see the construction of five new Type 31e General Purpose Frigates. The Strategy is a response to Sir John Parker’s independent report published last year into British naval shipbuilding, which proposed far-reaching recommendations to transform the UK ...
Sir John Parker’s Independent Report into naval shipbuilding sets out far-reaching recommendations to transform the UK shipbuilding industry Sir John Parker’s Independent Report into naval shipbuilding published today (29 November) sets out far-reaching recommendations to transform the United Kingdom’s shipbuilding industry and boost the prosperity of shipyards and supply chains across ...