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16 April 2025

Opportunity for UK Businesses to Join The Pakistan International Maritime Expo & Conference (PIMEC)

PIMEC is an initiative of the Pakistan Navy, being organized under the patronage of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs in order to jump start development in the maritime sector. ADS, SMI and High Commission of Pakistan are inviting interest from UK businesses to join the event in Karachi on Monday 3rd to Thursday 6th November 2025.

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16 April 2025

Clean Energy Projects Prioritised for Grid Connections

Ofgem has confirmed the National Energy System Operator's ambitious new plan to reform grid connections and unlock billions of investment.

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16 April 2025

Amanda Martin MP Visits Griffon Marine's Shipyard in Portchester

Amanda Martin, MP for Portsmouth North, visited Griffon Marine’s Trafalgar Wharf shipyard on 4th April, where she was welcomed by CEO Mark Downer and…

15 April 2025

Princess Royal Officially Opens Glasgow Shipbuilding Academy

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has officially opened BAE Systems’ Applied Shipbuilding Academy in Glasgow at a ceremony at the Company’s…

15 April 2025

IMO Approves Net-Zero Regulations for Global Shipping

The International Maritime Organization has achieved another important step towards establishing a legally binding framework to reduce greenhouse gas…

Events

07 May
7 May 2025, 17:30 – 21:00

Athens Maritime Technology Showcase 2025

The Society of Maritime Industries (SMI), in partnership with the British Hellenic Chamber of Commerce and the British Embassy in Athens, invites UK maritime technology companies to an exclusive...
20 May
20 May 2025, 10:00 – 13:00

Scaling Up Masterclass: Mastering Maritime Market Commercialisation for Growth and Global Expansion

Join this essential masterclass designed for companies ready to broaden their market reach and scale operations internationally.
02 Jun
2 Jun 2025 – 6 Jun 2025

Nor-Shipping 2025

Nor-Shipping is an important meeting place for companies from across the entire maritime value chain and from around the globe.  SMI will be organising and managing a UK Group Pavilion at...
10 Jun
10 Jun 2025 – 12 Jun 2025

Seawork 2025

Seawork is Europe’s largest annual commercial marine and workboat exhibition, bringing together over 7,600 industry professionals, 10,500 items of equipment and services, together with over 70...
09 Sep
9 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2025

DSEI 2025

Held at the easy to access ExCel exhibition centre every two years SMI has secured space in DSEI’s Naval Zone to support member companies.  The Naval Zone at DSEI is an interactive...
21 Oct
21 Oct 2025 – 24 Oct 2025

KORMARINE 2025

KORMARINE is the largest and most prestigious marine trade exhibition, fully supported by the world’s biggest Shipbuilders in Korea as well as leading international shipowners and offshore...
04 Nov
4 Nov 2025 – 6 Nov 2025

Indo Pacific 2025

Attracting industry professionals from around Australia, the region and the world, Indo Pacific 2025 will see key players from the maritime and naval defence communities come together for three days...
07 Nov
7 Nov 2025 – 10 Nov 2025

Europort 2025

Europort, organised in the world port city of Rotterdam, is the international maritime meeting place for innovative technology and complex shipbuilding. With an average of 25,000 professional...
02 Dec
2 Dec 2025 – 5 Dec 2025

Marintec China 2025

Launched for over 40 years, Marintec China has become renowned as one of the most authoritative B2B platform for the International Maritime Industry. The 2023 edition of this biennial event...
25 Mar
25 Mar 2026 – 27 Mar 2026

Asia Pacific Maritime (APM) 2026

APM (Asia Pacific Maritime) is the premier exhibition and conference in Asia showcasing a complete overview of the vessel sectors services and solutions, technology, vessel equipment, supplies, and...
01 Jun
1 Jun 2026 – 5 Jun 2026

POSIDONIA 2026

Posidonia brings the whole shipping world to its exhibitors. The international shipping community attends in strength with national pavilions and thousands of visitors.
01 Sep
1 Sep 2026 – 4 Sep 2026

SMM 2026 (Shipbuilding, Machinery and Marine Technology trade fair)

When it comes to meeting up with all the leading protagonists of the global maritime industry, there’s no place like SMM, one of the leading international maritime trade fairs. 

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Ecomar Propulsion Limited

Ecomar Propulsion designs and manufactures zero emission and hybrid propulsion systems for commercial vessels. We also manufacture electric outboard engines and battery systems between 40 – 100…

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Our purpose is to protect national security and advance our understanding of our universe and how we sustain it for the future. We solve the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defence and…

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Royal HaskoningDHV is an independent international engineering and project management consultancy leading the way in sustainable development and innovation of maritime infrastructure and…

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PG Products Limited

Manufacturers of marine approved fire suits sold worldwide. Manufacturers of marine approved fire suits sold worldwide, to the shipbuilding industry through our network of distributors.

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Seawork

Europe's largest on-water annual commercial maritime exhibition & conference.

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Evica Ltd are a UK OEM specialising in the design and manufacture of high-end LED lighting products. The Evica Search range delivers high intensity marine and land-based LED searchlights with unique…

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