‘Titanic’ builder Harland & Wolff files for bankruptcy

Harland & Wolff will use Inrotech's Inrotech-MicroTwin self-learning welding robot to streamline production (credit: Inrotech)

After months of difficulties it looks as if the iconic Belfast shipbuilder Harland & Wolff could finally be about to sink.

It’s the second time in five years that the company has gone into administration, but this time it is far from clear whether anyone will step in to save it.

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