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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
A boss at Harland & Wolff’s (H&W) new owner has said its Belfast shipyard could return to employing thousands of people, compared to its present workforce of 560. However, Donato Martinez ...
"It's a unique setting, people love the quirkiness of coming on board." It's one of Belfast's more unlikely arts venues, but a barge on the River Lagan has relaunched itself as Northern Ireland's ...
The deal for the Fleet Solid Support ships was expected to lead to a major expansion of the Belfast shipyard and work would cascade to the other sites across the UK. However, the firm has ...