The UK government has committed multi-billion pound funding to three major maritime projects, including three floating docks for Royal Navy submarines at HM Naval Base Clyde and a new marine research vessel, both to be built by British shipyards. The investment is framed as part of a broader industrial strategy to support sovereign defence capability, skilled employment and growth across UK coastal communities. Three Projects, British-Built HM Treasury, Defence Secretary Wes Streeting and Chancellor John Healey announced on 28 September 2026 that British shipyards will deliver two major maritime projects spanning billions of pounds. The commitment covers three new floating…
