Following our report March , the latest announcements regarding UK Steel move into administration and potential job losses at Tata Steel's plants, could have a profound effect on Britain 's manufacturing, including losing its ability to build nuclear submarines and offshore drilling platforms, warns Tata Steel's . Plate mills in Scunthorpe, Dalzell and Clydebridge would be mothballed while one of the two coke ovens at the Scunthorpe steelworks would be closed. If the Tata plant in UK is lost, the UK faces the prospect of building the next the MoD special Armour fleet using imported steel, and it is the only facility with the capability to supply the specifications required by the offshore oil and gas industry for drilling platforms, and oil and gas pipelines.
Following our report March , the latest announcements regarding UK Steel move into administration and potential job losses at Tata Steel's plants, could have a profound effect on Britain 's manufacturing, including losing its ability to build nuclear submarines and offshore drilling platforms, warns Tata Steel's . If the Tata plant in UK is lost, the UK faces the prospect of building the next the MoD special Armour fleet using imported steel, and it is the only facility with the capability to supply the specifications required by the offshore oil and gas industry for drilling platforms, and oil and gas pipelines.