The £4.2bn contract secures the yard for the next decade at least, with thousands of jobs to build the ships and supply the yards.
A new £4bn contract to build five new warships on the Clyde has been hailed as a huge"vote of confidence" in shipbuilding in Glasgow.
HMS Glasgow is nearing build completion and is due to leave the yard by the end of the year to be fitted out at Scotstoun. He said: “It is the most important day in the last two decades. It underpins the future of the yards, of careers and gives us the chance to invest in people and in skilling.permission from the authorities.
With the planned investment, the biggest in decades, production at the yard will ramp up considerably. “We have challenged ourselves to improve productivity. The last ship will be produced 25% more efficiently than the first.
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