Manufacturing Today Issue - 239 August 2025 | Page 194

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How Ferguson Marine is leveraging its 120-year history to deliver the ships of tomorrow

With more than 120 years of expertise, Ferguson Marine is a renowned shipbuilding company whose yard, located in Port Glasgow in Scotland, is the last remaining commercial shipbuilder on the lower Clyde. The company stands out as the only builder of merchant ships on the river. As Ferguson Marine looks to uphold its legacy well into the future, it is dedicated to investing in modern technology and infrastructure that can deliver worldclass vessels, fabrication and engineering services. Having undergone significant change in recent years, the company’ s shipyard was taken into public ownership by the Scottish Government in December 2019 and now trades as Ferguson Marine( Port Glasgow) Limited. David McVeigh, Business Development Director, discusses the company’ s heritage in greater detail.

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