Birkenhead based shipyard, Cammell Laird Shiprepairers and Shipbuilders Ltd, has been awarded a major contract to lengthen a cable laying ship for Nexans AS of Norway, a subsidiary of the international French based cable giant Nexans Group.   Cammell Laird Managing Director Linton Roberts said the yard is looking forward to welcoming the Nexans Skagerrak … Continue reading →

STATEMENT The massive progress and growth of the separate companies Cammell Laird (Gibraltar) and Cammell Laird Shiprepairers & Shipbuilders Ltd in the UK has brought an urgent need for clarification of the relationship between the two. Today, it is announced that an agreement has been reached which provides that clarity to customers, suppliers, and workforces … Continue reading →

Resurgent Merseyside shipyard Cammell Laird is announcing the recruitment of 18 apprentices today. (view Getty Images pictures on the iconic LIFE magazine: http://tinyurl.com/ylbwvdl ) The recruits aged between 16 and 20 are all from Merseyside and take the total number of apprentices at the yard to 59. Cammell Laird HR Manager Danny Hart said the … Continue reading →

Cammell Laird Shiprepairers and Shipbuilders is celebrating being crowned ‘Business of the Year’ at the prestigious Liverpool Daily Post Business Awards. Company Chief Executive John Syvret and directors Mike Moran and John Kennedy collected the award in front of more than 400 guests at Liverpool’s famous St George’s Hall. As they left the stage the … Continue reading →

Birkenhead shipyard Cammell Laird Shiprepairers and Shipbuilders has completed a £9.1m refit of naval supply ship Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Bayleaf (see notes to editors). Cammell Laird Shiprepairers and Shipbuilders Managing Director, Linton Roberts said the refit employed more than 150 staff over seven months. “This was a complex military refit which required considerable skills … Continue reading →