Commercial Marine News

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5 April 2023

Maritime Skills Commission (MSC) - Green Skills Survey

Welcome to the second of two short surveys which make up the Skills for Green Jobs workstream, a project being delivered through a partnership between the Maritime Skills Commission (MSC) and Cornwall Marine Network (CMN)

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23 March 2023

Ocean Business 2023 Conference Programme Announced

Preparations for next month’s Ocean Business 2023 are well underway, with a sold-out exhibition plus a full conference programme, more details of which can now be unveiled.

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23 March 2023

Trade Mission to Brazil – Renewables, Energy Transition and Decarbonising Mining

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) in Brazil is pleased to invite UK companies active in the Renewables, Energy Transition and decarbonising the Mining sector to participate on the Trade Mission to Brazil which will coincide with the 10th edition of the DBT conference UK & Brazil Partners in Energy, in Rio de Janeiro.

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21 March 2023

New appointment strengthens safety seal manufacturer Roxtec’s marine and offshore operations

Leading cable and pipe seal manufacturer Roxtec has appointed Riyadh Choudhury to the role of Inside Technical Sales Engineer as it looks to further develop its presence in the marine and offshore sectors.

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20 March 2023

UK Trade Mission to Turkey

Helen Stephen and a group of six SMI CMG member companies have recently returned from a successful UK Trade Mission to Turkey to strengthen relationships across the Turkish maritime and shipbuilding sector.

CMDC Round 3 Winners
20 February 2023

CMDC Round 3 Winners

We would like to extend our congratulations to all winners of the CMDC round 3 funding.

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16 February 2023

Clean Maritime Funding Secured by Windship Technology

Windship Technology has been awarded £4m as part of a consortium in the latest round of the UK’s Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC). The project is a demonstration of a symbiotic wind propulsion and carbon capture system, aimed at making a zero-emissions shipping industry a reality.

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16 February 2023

Harland & Wolff Successfully Completes First Barge

Harland & Wolff has successfully completed the first hull for the Cory Barges fabrication contract at its iconic Belfast shipyard.

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9 February 2023

Maritime 2050 Innovation Forum

Maritime UK is delighted to announce details of the first Maritime 2050 Innovation Forum, due to be held in Hull to coincide with the Maritime UK Awards 2023.

ZEVI Funding Competition Launched
9 February 2023

ZEVI Funding Competition Launched

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £77 million. The funding will be to develop, deploy and operate clean maritime solutions for 3 years in a real world environment. This funding is from the Department for Transport.

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