Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Depute Minister Kate Forbes visited Ferguson Marine on Wednesday. (Image: George Munro) A LONG-serving Ferguson Marine worker and ...

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes and the head of the Scottish National Investment Bank today defended its investment strategy as it marked a key milestone.

The issue was raised at Holyrood by Labour MSP Paul Sweeney, who contrasted the strength of Scotland’s naval shipbuilding pipeline with the limited level of commercial shipbuilding activity.

FERGUSON Marine has been awarded contracts to build four new vessels, the Deputy First Minister has announced.

A leading Scottish business figure has asked “who is going to take over that mantle” after Kate Forbes steps down from frontline politics.

A long-serving Ferguson Marine worker and union chief believes the yard can finally put a decade of difficulty and controversy behind it ...