shipyard
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The company owns the Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast, along with fabrication sites at Arnish on the Isle of Lewis, Methil in Fife and Appledore in Devon.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
But he got a job as a mechanical engineer at the local shipyard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
The ferries agency has, however, insisted the shipyard deliver the ships with the gas systems fully commissioned in accordance with the original contract.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
In 2022, U.S. private-equity firm Cerberus Capital Management, co-founded by now-Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg, beat out Chinese companies to take control of a commercial shipyard in Subic Bay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Three weeks after V-J Day, the Norfolk Journal and Guide reported layoffs of 1,500 Newport News shipyard workers and a “decrease for women workers, both white and colored.”
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
He says he developed his inner confidence from his mother Elizabeth and a drive to succeed from his father Alexander, who worked in the Govan shipyards on the River Clyde.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The docks form part of a wider £15bn upgrade programme for the Royal Navy's shipyards and are expected to come into service in the early 2030s.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The much-anticipated deal also includes funding for infrastructure improvements at both shipyards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The Navy has also been exploring using foreign shipyards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
“We’ll take the rest. We split up, meet back at the Red Hook shipyards, not Manhattan. That’s where they’ll be expecting us. Got it?”
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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