Commercial Marine News

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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 met members of the team during a site tour.

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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 Scotstoun site.

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10 April 2025

Wake Media and Thetius sign a Strategic Marketing Partnership to Enhance Maritime Services

Wake Media, the specialist marketing and communications agency, has partnered with Thetius, the leading specialist maritime technology research firm, to deliver a unique service offering to its clients.

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8 April 2025

Successful Collaboration between Planet Ocean Ltd and Sonardyne International Ltd

Planet Ocean Ltd announced a collaboration with Sonardyne International Ltd resulting in the successful integration and deployment of three, gold standard instruments from its reseller partners, Sea-Bird Scientific, Sequoia and 4H-Jena.

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3 April 2025

MSY NEW BUILD ‘GRACIOUS’

Macduff Ship Design announce the recent delivery of the new build fishing vessel, ‘GRACIOUS’ PD 103, to local company MV GRACIOUS LTD.

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3 April 2025

Griffon Hoverwork Evolves into Griffon Marine: A Brand Reflecting Unrivalled Expertise

Griffon Hoverwork has rebranded as Griffon Marine, reflecting the company's extensive skills, core competencies, and commitment to maritime excellence.

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3 April 2025

BMT and ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK collaborate to advance autonomous maritime navigation with SEAS testing

BMT has successfully partnered with ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK (AEUK) to advance autonomous maritime navigation by utilising BMT’s proprietary Synthetic Environment Assurance Service (SEAS) testbed.

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3 April 2025

APCL Cammell Laird Completes Fabrication of Type 26 Frigate Mega Block

APCL Cammell Laird achieved its latest milestone in the Type 26 programme build - successfully completing the fabrication of key structural components for Ship 4 HMS Birmingham and Ship 3 HMS Belfast.

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27 March 2025

Serco and Rux Energy Collaborate on Groundbreaking Hydrogen Storage Project Funded by Connected Places Catapult

At the Connected Places Summit today, Serco and Rux Energy have successfully completed a pioneering study aimed at revolutionizing hydrogen storage and distribution for the maritime sector

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24 March 2025

Sonardyne revolutionises small marine robotics navigation with launch of SPRINT-Nav U

Sonardyne International Ltd announces the launch of SPRINT-Nav U, the world's smallest hybrid acoustic-inertial navigator designed specifically for compact marine robotic platforms.

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