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Ferguson Marine: Up to 70 jobs

Jobs
Up to 70 (UK)
Announced
18 August 2026
Status
In consultation
Reason category
the workload is naturally reducing.
Where
Not stated
Source coverage
Two or more publisher groups
Sources
8 sources from 6 publisher groups.

Sources

PublisherHeadlineDate
fergusonmarine.comhttps://www.fergusonmarine.com/news/ferguson-marine-announces-workforce-adjustments-to-manage-transition-ahead-of-new-vessel-builds/Date not given
modern.scothttps://modern.scot/ferguson-marine-faces-70-job-losses-while-four-vessel-contracts-remain-unsigned/Date not given
The NationalFerguson Marine shipyard to cut quarter of its workforce18 August 2026
BBC NewsFerguson shipyard to cut a quarter of its workforce18 August 2026
The HeraldFerguson Marine launches redundancy process with almost 100 jobs at risk18 August 2026
The ScotsmanFerguson Marine to cut 70 jobs as work on MV Glen Rosa nears completion18 August 2026
Daily RecordJohn Swinney challenged over Ferguson Marine job cuts as shipyard waits for new orders from SNP Government20 August 2026
Daily RecordPolish firm jobs boost for Scots ferry project as Ferguson Marine cuts workers6 September 2026

Changes to this page

DateWhat changedSupporting evidence
10 Oct 2026Recorded job figure changed from Not stated to 70.Ferguson Marine
10 Oct 2026How the number is stated changed from Not stated to Up to.Ferguson Marine
10 Oct 2026UK share stated changed from No to Yes.Ferguson Marine
10 Oct 2026Announcement status changed from Proposed to In consultation.Ferguson Marine
10 Oct 2026Main reason changed from Not stated to Falling demand.Ferguson Marine
10 Oct 2026Employer explanation updated.Ferguson Marine
10 Oct 2026Employer reasons changed from Not stated to Not stated.Ferguson Marine

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