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37 results found for '"Shipbuilding industry"' in Keywords.

  • New Harland and Wolff cruise liner order (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with male (Irish) speaker, about a new contract at Harland and Wolff shipbuilders in Belfast, to build the world’s biggest cruise liner. It is hoped the final contract will be signed by...

  • Sunderland shipyards face closure (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech

    James Mathews reports from Sunderland on the government’s decision announced by Industry Minister Tony Newton in the Commons today to close shipyards on Wearside bringing an end to the industry in the...

  • Swan Hunter loses bid to Vickers (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews Tyneside Conservative MP and member of the Commons Defence Committee Neville Trotter on why the committee has asked the National Audit Office to investigate the troubled Swan Hunter...

  • Swan Hunter may close (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Blair Palmer reports from Tyneside where there is anger after the announcement the Swan Hunter shipyard may be about to close following a breakdown in takeover negotiations. The French company CMN has...

  • Swan Hunter launch final ship (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with David Swan, grandson of the founder of Swan Hunter shipbuilders, about the launch of what looks set to be the last ship to leave the yard. Interviewer not heard.

  • Worker comments on Swan Hunter closure (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified male speaker about the closure of the Swan Hunter shipyard in Tyne and Wear where up to 400 men will lose their jobs. Interviewer not heard.

  • Campaign to secure future of Swan Hunter (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dick Gonzales(?), leader of a campaign to stop the closure of the Swan Hunter shipyard in Tyne and Wear, says the Government could still save the yard. Interviewer not heard.