Work is underway at the Govan shipyard in Glasgow, involving BAE Systems and the Royal Navy, focused on modernizing facilities and building Type 26 frigates.
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Updated Aug 18
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What happened
Work is underway at the Govan shipyard in Glasgow, involving BAE Systems and the Royal Navy, focused on modernizing facilities and building Type 26 frigates.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.The Clyde is facing the loss of its last commercial shipyard while awaiting confirmation of new defense orders.1 source
- Ferguson Marine delivered key components to BAE Systems in Govan, highlighting the Clyde's shipbuilding industry.Sub-event
Ongoing work involves modernizing Govan facilities and building Type 26 frigates for the Royal Navy.1 source
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The entities involved
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Govan
district and former burgh in the City of Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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BAE Systems
defense, security and aerospace company
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Royal Navy
maritime service branch of the British Armed Forces
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