Britain was once responsible for most of the world's shipping but by 1961, the beginning of the end was already in sight. In this film, Bertram Mycock speaks to the men affected by changes brought ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Spanish state-held shipbuilder Navantia will acquire the shipyards of Britain's Harland & Wolff, the ...

Whitby has had a fishing fleet since at least the 14th century but became Britain’s third largest boat building centre in the 1800s - here is the history of ship and boat building in the Yorkshire ...

For example, when the Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company closed ... This had an impact on the demand for goods produced in Britain, and more businesses went bankrupt which then led to more ...