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Fugro expands its USV fleet with the development of the ‘Blue Prism™’ for autonomous and sustainable geophysical surveys

Fugro has signed a contract with Kooiman Engineering and Van Oossanen Naval Architects for the naval design of Blue Prism™, Fugro’s next generation of uncrewed surface vessels (USVs).

Invitation to hear from in-country experts to learn more about Korea's shipbuilding landscape including new business opportunities, best practices, and current trends.

Aquatec Invests in Canadian Expansion

British through-water communications and subsea integrity specialist Aquatec expands its operations to Canada and establishes a presence at COVE, the Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

BExA appointed SMI member Dr Carl Stephen Patrick Hunter as Chairman

The British Exporters Association (BExA), an independent national trade association representing the interests of the exporting community, has appointed SMI member Dr Carl Stephen Patrick Hunter OBE, CEO of Coltraco Ultrasonics, as its new Chairman, effective immediately.

Polaris Wins Collection of New International Clients

Polaris Media the Cheshire based maritime and engineering specialist PR firm is growing overseas after winning a collection of new international clients.

Rivertrace Announce Updates to Senior Management Team

Rivertrace has announced a number of changes within its senior management team, in line with its strategic plans for the future.

Ecomar Propulsion reveal zero emission ORKA outboard

SVITZER Tugs Continue to Benefit From 29 Year Old SOLASAFES

South Shields based Solar Solve Marine has chalked up another success with global towage operator SVITZER. Last month, the internationally famous manufacturer of SOLASOLV Type Approved anti-glare roller sunscreens, supplied shipsets of its SOLASAFE product, with Gold solar film, to 3 Svitzer tugs in Angola.

Torridge, universities and other partners have joined forces for a funding bid to position Appledore at the heart of global Net Zero maritime ambitions

Torridge Councillors have given their enthusiastic backing and support to a pioneering funding bid, seeking approximately £15m to create the Appledore Clean Maritime Innovation Centre (site behind floating crane barge in picture), a project which will place northern Devon at the core of maritime developments in the Net Zero age, and see the first ever university research centre in northern Devon.

Seawork – Commercial Marine is back for 2022

The highly anticipated return of the 23rd edition of Seawork, Europe’s largest on-water commercial marine exhibition, takes place over three days 21-23 June.