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BMT launches Asia hub in Singapore
2 November 2020

BMT launches Asia hub in Singapore

BMT consolidates offices to create a strategic Gateway in Asia, delivering value to existing customers and opening the door to new ventures and partnerships. This new hub in Singapore signals BMT’s intention to expand its regional footprint into more complex, emerging markets including...

Free entry into China shipbuilding virtual event
2 November 2020

Free entry into China shipbuilding virtual event

No supplier to the newbuild sector can afford to ignore the Chinese market.  The Department for International Trade (DIT) have backed a virtual event called Boatplus which aims to assist in connecting UK suppliers with the Chinese shipbuilding industry. DIT's backing means that 20 UK...

INDIA WEBINAR: Becoming Part of the World’s Third Largest Defence and Security Market
2 November 2020

INDIA WEBINAR: Becoming Part of the World’s Third Largest Defence and Security Market

UK government’s Department for International Trade (DIT) invite you to a webinar to understand the Indian market in various sectors and hear about opportunities in market for UK companies. For decades UK industry has been unable to fully realise the potential of the Indian defence and...

New Recruits Bring A&P Group’s Number of Apprentices to 53
2 November 2020

New Recruits Bring A&P Group’s Number of Apprentices to 53

A&P Group is pleased to report it now has a total of 53 apprentices undergoing training at the company’s facilities at A&P Tyne and A&P Falmouth following this year’s new intake. A&P Tyne recently welcomed ten new apprentices, bringing its total to 31, while A&P...

Fugro’s QuickVision and InclinoCam solutions support monopile installation for first wind turbines in US federal waters
30 October 2020

Fugro’s QuickVision and InclinoCam solutions support monopile installation for first wind turbines in US federal waters

Fugro has used their integrated augmented-reality solutions to support Jan De Nul Group’s offshore installation of two monopiles for the first two offshore wind turbine foundations in US federal waters. By combining a range of vision technologies, Fugro ensured that the project’s...

RINA’s intelligent algorithm solution for optimisation of vessel fuel costs
30 October 2020

RINA’s intelligent algorithm solution for optimisation of vessel fuel costs

RINA embraces digitisation in the maritime domain and we are proud to have pioneered the use of digital ship notation for ships alongside our digital platform for shipping data analysis back in 2018. In support of this we presented our approach to resolving the optimisation problem of fuel...

Maritime and Coastguard Agency publishes Frazer-Nash and Solis Marine report on risks to and from shipping in Exclusive Economic Zone
30 October 2020

Maritime and Coastguard Agency publishes Frazer-Nash and Solis Marine report on risks to and from shipping in Exclusive Economic Zone

  The Maritime and Coastguard Agency has published a report prepared by Frazer-Nash Consultancy and its project partner, Solis Marine, which analyses the risks to and from shipping in the UK’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). The UK EEZ Shipping Risks and Emergency Towage...

NLB Issues Prior Information Notice for New Vessel Project
30 October 2020

NLB Issues Prior Information Notice for New Vessel Project

The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) has embarked upon a project to replace NLV POLE STAR as the vessel approaches the end of her economic operational life. Earlier this month, NLB issued a prior Information Notice (PIN), outlining details of the requirement for the new vessel on the Official...

Babcock appoints new Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
28 October 2020

Babcock appoints new Chief Corporate Affairs Officer

Babcock, the aerospace and defence company, announces that Executive Committee member John Howie has been appointed to the newly-created role of Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, effective immediately. The new role will provide a focus to further develop Babcock's relationships with its key...

BMT appoints new Business Development Director to grow presence in the Asia Pacific
28 October 2020

BMT appoints new Business Development Director to grow presence in the Asia Pacific

As an experienced leader, John Godwin brings a track record of business transformation and growth in defence, maritime and adjacent industries. His appointment comes as BMT sets aim to make significant investments in the Asia Pacific market. BMT, a leading international multi-disciplinary...

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