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Harland & Wolff Holdings PLC

  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    Harland & Wolff appoints administrators to wind up company

    Shipping group hopes to conclude a deal for its yards within weeks but sees ‘no return likely for shareholders’

    Welder works on a barge
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    Titanic shipbuilder Harland & Wolff probes £25mn ‘misapplication’ of funds

    Interim executive chair says he has launched an ‘independent’ investigation

    Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast
  • Thursday, 1 August, 2024
    Titanic maker Harland & Wolff secures lifeline loan

    Shipbuilder needed to raise funds after ministers turned down £200mn guarantee request

  • Monday, 22 July, 2024
    UK government rules out financial support for Harland & Wolff

    Statement from Jonathan Reynolds leaves Titanic maker racing for private sector rescue

    The Harland and Wolff site in Belfast
  • Friday, 19 July, 2024
    Harland & Wolff boss quits amid emergency funding talks

    John Wood led rescue of Titanic shipbuilder but his departure is condition of new loan

    Harland & Wolff chief John Wood
  • Thursday, 18 July, 2024
    Titanic maker Harland & Wolff seeks fresh loan as it fights for survival

    Shipbuilder in emergency talks with Wall Street backer Riverstone

    A mural honouring the Titanic on a wall in Belfast, while at the end of the street rises one of Harland & Wolff’s yellow cranes
  • Tuesday, 16 July, 2024
    UK industrial strategy
    UK ministers set to reject £200mn loan backing for Titanic maker Harland & Wolff

    Labour government said to have decided granting debt guarantee would be ‘deeply irresponsible’

    Harland & Wolff Heavy Industries  facilities at the Port of Belfast
  • Thursday, 11 July, 2024
    UK manufacturing
    Harland & Wolff crisis is first test of Labour’s industrial policy

    Ministers face whack-a-mole task with industrial job losses across UK

    Harland & Wolff Samson and Goliath yellow gantry cranes
  • Monday, 1 July, 2024
    Harland & Wolff shares suspended after delay to annual results

    Belfast shipbuilder cites ‘ongoing discussion’ with auditors over revenue recognition for hold-up

    Harland and Wolff’s shipbuilding site in Belfast
  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
    Harland & Wolff in pay talks with unions after workers vote to strike

    Walkout threat at historic Belfast shipyard adds to woes of lossmaking company

    The Harland & Wolff Samson and Goliath shipbuilding gantry cranes at Belfast Harbour
  • Wednesday, 15 May, 2024
    UK companies
    Ministers split over aid for Titanic shipbuilder Harland & Wolff

    UK chancellor ‘dragging feet’ over £200mn package for Belfast group

    The Harland & Wolff Samson and Goliath shipbuilding gantry cranes at Belfast Harbour, Northern Ireland
  • Friday, 24 November, 2023
    LexTransport
    Harland & Wolff: pier pressure prompts Scilly Isles ferry operator bid Premium content

    Reason behind ISSG’s rejection of offer is abundantly clear

    A passenger ferry en route for the Scilly Isles
  • Monday, 13 February, 2023
    UK economy
    Belfast shipyard that built the Titanic prepares for relaunch

    Harland & Wolff says £1.6bn Royal Navy contract will help revive famous name and rejuvenate impoverished region

    Harland & Wolff chief executive John Wood in front of one of the Belfast yard’s huge yellow cranes
  • Friday, 30 December, 2022
    Owner of historic Belfast shipyard slashes full-year revenue guidance

    Harland & Wolff hit by supply chain constraints and inflationary pressures

    The Port of Belfast
  • Wednesday, 13 October, 2021
    UK energy
    Northern Ireland expected to give go-ahead to gas storage facility

    Harland & Wolff’s project could increase UK’s capacity by a third

    A natural gas-fired power station in Northern Ireland
  • Wednesday, 11 November, 2020
    UK economy
    UK shipyards owner looks beyond building vessels

    Harland and Wolff rescuer targets renewable energy projects as well as defence contracts

    Three Viking Cruises ships at Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast
  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2019
    Titanic builder Harland and Wolff thrown lifeline in £6m deal

    UK energy infrastructure group InfraStrata agrees deal to buy shipyard from administrators

    FILE PHOTO: Crane towers over the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, March 9./File Photo
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2019
    UK defence industry
    Doubts over Type 31 frigate work for struggling yards

    H&W and Ferguson can bid on new contracts but without guarantees, warns Babcock

    Undated handout artist impression of the Arrowhead 140 warship. Engineering giant Babcock has been named the preferred bidder for the £1.3 billion contract to build a new fleet of Royal Navy frigates. PA Photo. Issue date: Thursday September 12, 2019. The five ships will be assembled at its Rosyth Dockyard in Fife and will involve supply chains throughout the UK. More than 2,500 jobs across the UK are expected to be supported as a result of the Type 31 programme, including 150 jobs for new technical apprenticeships. See PA story POLITICS Frigates. Photo credit should read: Babcock/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2019
    UK defence spending
    Babcock group wins contract to build Royal Navy frigates

    Deal throws potential lifeline to collapsed shipyards in Northern Ireland and Scotland

    A shipyard worker cuts up pieces of the MSC Napoli cargo ship, as it lies in a dry dock at the Harland and Wolff ship builders in Belfast, Northern Ireland, U.K., on Wednesday, April 16, 2008. The MSC Napoli cargo ship was grounded off the English coast after getting into difficulties during bad weather in January 2007. Photographer: Paul McErlane/Bloomberg News
  • Wednesday, 7 August, 2019
    News in-depthNorthern Ireland
    Demise of Harland and Wolff strikes at Belfast’s identity

    End of 166-year shipbuilding tradition, with 15,000 employed as recently as 1970s

    (Left to right) Harland and Wolff employees Colin McLoughlin, rigger, Tommy Stewart, foreman ship repairman and Gary ‘Heart’ Fleming, ship repair fitter, during a rally to save the shipyard, as an additional five days has been made available to save an under-threat Belfast shipyard following the delay of a visit by administrators. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. See PA story ULSTER Shipyard. Picture date: Tuesday July 30, 2019. Members of staff have been protesting at the main gate to the historic shipyard, where the ill-fated liner Titanic was built, since Monday afternoon. Photo credit should read: Liam McBurney/PA Wire
  • Monday, 5 August, 2019
    Belfast shipyard set to file for insolvency

    Workers occupy historic site as Harland and Wolff falls into administration

    Employees of Harland and Wolff during their protest at the gates of the shipyard in Belfast, waiting to hear if there will be a last minute deal to keep the business from closing, as it is set to go into administration later. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. See PA story ULSTER Shipyard. Picture date: Monday August 5, 2019. Harland and Wolff, one of Northern Ireland's most historic brands, is facing closure after its trouble-hit Norwegian parent company Dolphin Drilling failed to find a buyer. Photo credit should read: Liam McBurney/PA Wire
  • Monday, 29 July, 2019
    Historic Belfast shipyard on brink as workers demand rescue deal

    PM under pressure to prevent collapse of Harland and Wolff

    Workers are holding a demonstration against the potential closure of the Harland and Wolff shipyard. Workers protesting at the main gate have locked it. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Monday July 29, 2019. See PA story ULSTER Shipyard. Photo credit should read: Rebecca Black /PA Wire
  • Monday, 8 January, 2018
    Aerospace & Defence
    Defence groups team up to bid for Type 31e frigate contract

    Williamson to visit Babcock yard in sign of support for £1.5bn programme

    One of BAE System's designs for theType 31 frigate
  • Monday, 28 March, 2016
    Aerospace & Defence
    Goliath crane for sale at knockdown price

    Custom-built in Shanghai, one previous owner, can lift 1,000 tonnes

    A dockyard crane stands over the Royal Navy's new Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carrier, manufactured by the Aircraft Carrier Alliance, a joint operation between BAE Systems, Thales SA and Babcock International Group Plc, at Babcock shipyard in Rosyth, U.K., on Tuesday, March 25, 2014. Construction of hull sections for the HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carriers is being undertaken at BAE's Scotstoun and Govan yards on the River Clyde in Glasgow, with the ships due to be assembled at Babcock International Group's dockyard in Rosyth, near Edinburgh. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
  • Tuesday, 23 February, 2016
    Let's Launch in...
    Belfast, Northern Ireland

    The city is shifting from bomb-scarred backwater to hub for the knowledge economy

    Belfast,Northern Ireland-U.K -may 23,2015 sunny busy Donegall Place in belfast city center. Donegall place is the city's main shopping street, towards Belfast city hall.
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