The three Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ships will be assembled at Harland & Wolff, with blocks and modules to be constructed at Navantia’s Cadiz shipyard and Harland & Wolff’s Belfast and Appledore ...

Vital supply ships for the Royal Navy will be built in Britain – boosting UK industry and creating hundreds of jobs, the Defence Secretary announced today. Three Fleet Solid Support ships will ...

Four industry teams with ‘significant UK involvement’ have been awarded contracts to develop their Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ship designs, the MoD announced on 1 September. Three new vessels are ...

Leonardo UK has been awarded a £12.5m contract to supply three Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) systems for the Fleet Solid ...

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded a GBP1.6 billion (USD1.97 billion) contract to Navantia UK, leading the Spanish/UK industry consortium Team Resolute, for the manufacturing phase of ...

The Spanish/UK industry consortium Team Resolute showcased its evolved design for the UK Royal Fleet Auxiliary's (RFA's) Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ship at the DSEI 2023 exhibition in London held ...

Team Resolute, a consortium of Navantia UK, BMT and Harland & Wolff, has unveiled its evolved design for a Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ship. The progress towards a mature design is a key part of the ...

Key Points and Summary: The Royal Navy’s two Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers, despite their £6 billion price tag, are ...

Three modern vessels will be built for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) and tasked with supporting Royal Navy operations. Engineers working on the Fleet Solid Support Ships (FSS) programme ...

DEFENCE chiefs have unveiled a new £1.6bn competition to construct three new fleet solid support ships that will keep the Royal Navy’s two aircraft carrier stocked with supplies while at sea.

The announcement Sept. 1 signals the delayed capability, known as the Fleet Solid Support program, is back on track after delays and debate over pricing and whether the ship should be built in the UK.

This artist's rendering shows an initial design of the fleet solid support ship, which could change. (British Ministry of Defence) LONDON — Britain is set to restart a competition later this ...