Moore welcomes news of 拢30m BP contract for Babcock Rosyth
Michael Moore welcomes announcement that Babcock have won a major subsea contract safeguarding jobs.
Commenting on today鈥檚 announcement that Babcock Rosyth has won a major BP subsea contract to build structures as part of the company鈥檚 project west of Shetland, the Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore said:
鈥淭oday鈥檚 news is a welcome addition to Babcock鈥檚 order book and shows the range of capability and experience at Rosyth continues to allow the company to adapt and win work across different sectors.
鈥淭he 拢30 million contract will safeguard around 100 jobs which is good news for the community and the families whose livelihoods depend on Babcock鈥檚 success.
鈥淭he Queen Elizabeth Class carrier contract is seeing the skills at Rosyth protected and developed. Helping manufacture solutions to the challenges faced by the oil and gas sector will provide plenty of opportunity for the workforce in the future.鈥�