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UK’S First All-Electric Sightseeing Vessel on the Thames, Powered by Vulkan UK
8 October 2025

UK’S First All-Electric Sightseeing Vessel on the Thames, Powered by Vulkan UK

Vulkan UK has contributed to a groundbreaking project to bring zero-emission maritime operations to the River Thames.

SMI Early Careers Profile: Dieudonne Munyabarenzi
8 October 2025

SMI Early Careers Profile: Dieudonne Munyabarenzi

In the latest SMIFutures Early Career Profile, Dieudonné Munyabarenzi, Relationship Manager at DeCourcy Alexander, shares his thoughts on the value of intellectual curiosity in the early stages of a career, and reflects on how work experience and a clear five-year plan have shaped his professional journey.

OS Energy Adopts Sonardyne's SPRINT-Nav DP for Vessel Positioning
2 October 2025

OS Energy Adopts Sonardyne's SPRINT-Nav DP for Vessel Positioning

Offshore service provider OS Energy has adopted Sonardyne’s SPRINT-Nav DP high-grade dynamic positioning reference system to support its marine renewable energy projects in the North and Baltic Seas

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1 October 2025

MP Damian Hinds Visits OceanWise to Explore SME Maritime Innovation

OceanWise recently hosted local MP Damian Hinds at their Hampshire headquarters. The visit aimed to give MPs first-hand insight into the challenges and innovation within the UK’s maritime sector.

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29 September 2025

North East Green Energy Growth Continues at Port of Tyne

Ørsted has chosen the Port of Tyne’s Tyne Clean Energy Park in South Shields as the marshalling base for its £8.5bn Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm – set to become the world’s largest offshore wind farm.

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29 September 2025

Robosys Automation Secures Landmark Offshore Wind Vessel Retrofit Contract

Robosys Automation has announced that it has secured a new contract to retrofit a 26-metre Damen 2610 Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) Twin Axe High Speed Support Vessel (HSSV), with its flagship VOYAGER AI advanced maritime autonomy software.

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29 September 2025

Double Win for Actisense at NMEA Product of Excellence Awards

Actisense have been honoured with two awards at the 2025 National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) Conference and Expo.

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25 September 2025

Exail Achieves World First With 1,100-Nautical-Mile Autonomous USV Transit Across Gibraltar Strait

Exail has achieved a major milestone in maritime autonomy with its Drix O-16 transoceanic USV completing an unprecedented 1,100-mile journey from La Ciotat, France, to Troia, Portugal

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25 September 2025

Ecomar Propulsion Announces Partnership with Argo-Anleg GmbH

The partnership develops and sells complete hydrogen systems as well as offering system components, electrolysers and gas handling solutions. 

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24 September 2025

Wake Media Appoints Glyn Taylor as Strategic Consultant to Drive Growth and Expansion

Wake Media has announced the appointment of Glyn Taylor as a Strategic Consultant to support its ambitions for growth, development, and long-term success.

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