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Coverage dated December 18, 2024

Titanic builder Harland and Wolff to be bought by Spain's Navantia

Headline from The Republic

LONDON (AP) — The future of the Northern Ireland-based Harland and Wolff shipbuilder, which famously built the Titanic, appears to have been safeguarded on Thursday after the Spanish state-owned business Navantia stepped in to buy it.

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  1. The Republic

    Titanic builder Harland and Wolff to be bought by Spain's Navantia (opens The Republic)

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    LONDON (AP) — The future of the Northern Ireland-based Harland and Wolff shipbuilder, which famously built the Titanic, appears to have been safeguarded on Thursday after the Spanish state-owned business Navantia stepped in to buy it.

  2. Green Field Reporter

    Titanic builder Harland and Wolff to be bought by Spain's Navantia - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    LONDON (AP) — The future of the Northern Ireland-based Harland and Wolff shipbuilder, which famously built the Titanic, appears to have been safeguarded on Thursday after the Spanish state-owned business Navantia stepped in to buy it.

  3. Breaking Defense

    Spain’s Navantia reaches rescue deal for struggling UK shipyard Harland & Wolff (opens Breaking Defense)

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    Under terms of the buyout, Navantia UK will acquire all four of Harland & Wolff’s yards.

  4. The Guardian

    Navantia to buy Titanic builder Harland & Wolff, saving about 1,000 jobs (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Northern Ireland secretary hails rescue deal reached with Spanish state-owned company that secures all four shipyards

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