News

The ‘Tesla of the Seas’ – pioneering British company, Windship Technology unveils first True Zero Emission ship design
8 February 2021

The ‘Tesla of the Seas’ – pioneering British company, Windship Technology unveils first True Zero Emission ship design

With shipping now accounting for over 3% of global CO2 emissions, and still increasing, the innovative all-ship solution is set to revitalise an industry under pressure to reform 8th February 2021, London: Windship Technology, a British company with a whole-ship solution to tackle the CO2...

PERISCOPE – Additive Manufacturing for the Blue Economy – a Focus on Composite Blades
8 February 2021

PERISCOPE – Additive Manufacturing for the Blue Economy – a Focus on Composite Blades

What will the future of large-scale composite manufacturing look like? Within the Inter-Reg North Sea Region (NSR) funded project PERISCOPE, Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult has been examining how additive manufacturing (3D Printing) of blades may be used by the Offshore Wind Industry in the...

RS Aqua brings SEAMOR Marine ROVs to UK and Ireland
8 February 2021

RS Aqua brings SEAMOR Marine ROVs to UK and Ireland

RS Aqua is delighted to announce the signing of an exclusive partnership with Canada-based SEAMOR Marine. The partnership enables RS Aqua to distribute SEAMOR Marine’s range of commercial inspection remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) in the UK and Ireland and is part of the company’s...

VESSEL REPLACEMENT PROJECT INDUSTRY DAY
2 February 2021

VESSEL REPLACEMENT PROJECT INDUSTRY DAY

INVITATION TO ATTEND Friday 26 February 2021, 10:00 – 13:00 GMT INTRODUCTION The Northern Lighthouse Board is the General Lighthouse Authority for Scotland and the Isle of Man and is responsible for the superintendence and management of all lights, buoys and beacons within those...

Fugro achieves UK first with RAMMS bathymetric lidar technology
1 February 2021

Fugro achieves UK first with RAMMS bathymetric lidar technology

Fugro has won a contract to capture bathymetric lidar of Northern Ireland’s coastline as part of a project from the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) to create a detailed 3D elevation model of the coast. The nearshore survey will acquire satellite-derived...

BMT selected by the European Space Agency to lead innovative study
1 February 2021

BMT selected by the European Space Agency to lead innovative study

BMT has been awarded a project by the European Space Agency (ESA) to assess the feasibility of using space-based data to support the decommissioning of energy assets.   The decommissioning of all energy assets, such as oil and gas platforms and wind farms, is currently a pertinent issue...

MSCC Ocean and Climate Change Statement: The Ocean in a Changing Climate.
1 February 2021

MSCC Ocean and Climate Change Statement: The Ocean in a Changing Climate.

Today the UK Marine Science Co-ordination Committee have announced the release of the MSCC Ocean and Climate Change Statement: The Ocean in a Changing Climate. The documents summarises the importance of the ocean, the impact of the ocean on the UK under climate change and the role the UK plays in...

Somers Forge granted Fit for Nuclear Status
29 January 2021

Somers Forge granted Fit for Nuclear Status

Somers Forge has been granted Fit For Nuclear (F4N) status by the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre.  The Fit For Nuclear award is granted to companies that have benchmarked their performance against the standards demanded by the nuclear industry’s top tiers. Over the...

Asymptomatic testing at workplaces - now widened to include businesses in the marine sector with over 50 employees
29 January 2021

Asymptomatic testing at workplaces - now widened to include businesses in the marine sector with over 50 employees

BEIS is working alongside the Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) to explore whether they can provide asymptomatic testing at workplaces. The testing offer has now been widened to include businesses in the marine sector with over 50 employees. Smaller businesses can access employee...

RS Aqua Appoints Malcolm Johnston as Senior Sales Manager in Maritime
27 January 2021

RS Aqua Appoints Malcolm Johnston as Senior Sales Manager in Maritime

Throughout the past year, RS Aqua has been working on expanding its markets across the UK and Ireland. As part of this expansion, RS Aqua has recently appointed its first Scotland-based member of the team - Malcolm Johnston. He is the company's new Senior Sales Manager in Maritime.   Prior...

Become a member

We promote the interests of UK based companies in the international market place and to governments

Join Us See the Benefits

Newsletter Signup

Keep up to date with all the latest news and events with our regular newsletter delivered straight to your email box.

Sign Up Now

Marine Autonomy Challenge (MAChallenge)

This exciting biennial challenge is open to teams of students studying at UK universities.

Learn more