Already an established industrial heavyweight of international standing, the Northern Ireland port city of Belfast had acquired a new speciality by the end of the 19th century - shipbuilding.

Geographically, Belfast has a natural harbour so it is probably no surprise that it has had a long association with shipping. There are historic records of small boats being built in Belfast as ...

The historic shipyard that built the Titanic is on ... have become famous features of the Belfast skyline. Work on the Falkland project is expected to start later this year and will involve ...

We are not just combining two companies; we are building a formidable team' - Navantia chairman Ricardo Domínguez ...

This shipyard's main assets "comprise a multi ... Harland and Wolff, whose huge yellow cranes have towered over the Belfast skyline for decades, employed more than 30,000 people in the early ...

Shipyard workers have been allowed into Stormont ... best-known businesses and its two huge cranes dominate the east Belfast skyline. It was founded in 1861 and at the height of production during ...

That FSS contract, which is also being delivered by Navantia yards, will see the iconic Belfast shipyard build three 40,000-tonne vessels which will supply the Royal Navy fleet, and Nato navies at ...

“Core operations”, include the Belfast shipyard that is now helping construct three warships for the Royal Navy, will not be affected by the administration proceedings and will continue to ...

Harland and Wolff has entered administration, with accountancy firm BDO formally appointed to oversee the Belfast shipyard. Having employed more than 30,000 at its peak, the move could now put 120 ...

A Spanish state-owned shipbuilder is expected to confirm this Thursday that it is buying Harland and Wolff, the Belfast shipyard best known for having built the Titanic. Harland and Wolff was once ...

The announcement of Spanish company Navantia’s purchase of Harland & Wolff brings, for the time being, a torrid time for the Titanic shipbuilder in Belfast to an end. It would appear to provide ...