Babcock today laid the keel for HMS Active, the second of the five-ship Inspiration class programme - UK Royal Navy Type 31 frigate.

On August 24, 2023, the Royal Navy released new images of the construction of the Type 31 project's lead ship, the future HMS Venturer.

The Telegraph has reported that a Polish shipyard is participating in the construction of a Type 31 frigate for the Royal Navy...

Thales announced that the first NS110 radar for the UK's Inspiration-class frigate (Type 31) successfully passed factory acceptance test (FAT).

Steel has been cut for the second of five Type 31 frigates being constructed in Scotland to take their place at the heart of the Royal Navy’s surface fleet.

The Royal Navies of Britain and Denmark will work side-by-side to bring the UK’s next generation of warships into service.

Babcock has started construction of the first of five Royal Navy Type 31 frigates, HMS Venturer, at its Rosyth facility.

The Polish government announced on February 10 the down selection of two competitors for the Miecznik frigate programme: Babcock's Arrowhead-140PL and Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems' MEKO-A300PL.

KAEFER UK and Ireland have secured a long-term, £22m contract with Babcock to provide technical surface protection to the Royal Navy’s newest frigate, the Type 31.

Babcock, the defence, security and aerospace company, has unveiled plans to recruit 500 workers for its Type 31 frigate programme as the build of its new state-of-the-art assembly hall, The Venturer Building is completed at its Rosyth site.