Commercial Marine News

Solar Solve Supplies USNS Ship of the Future

The Team at South Shields based Solar Solve Marine were delighted when they heard that USNS APALACHICOLA (EPF 13) had successfully completed Acceptance Trials and Unmanned Logistics Prototype Trials. There are 35 of Solar Solve Marine’s Type Approved SOLASAFE roller sunscreens installed at the vessel’s navigation bridge and control room windows

SeeByte Awarded IDIQ Contract to Extend US Navy Autonomous Systems and Machine Learning Capability

SeeByte Ltd, the global leader of smart software solutions for uncrewed maritime systems, has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite- quantity (IDIQ) contract to support the US Navy’s MK18 Uncrewed Underwater Vehicle Family of Systems program.

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Government commits nearly half a billion pounds for UK research to cover EU shortfall

The package will provide much needed immediate investment to researchers, universities and research organisations, and be delivered across the UK.

RFA Lyme Bay Completes Dry Dock Phase of Refit Programme 22

Bay Class ship, RFA Lyme Bay has completed the dry dock phase of her Refit Programme 22 (RP 22) at A&P Falmouth.

£2m funding for UK supply chain projects to tackle offshore wind decarbonisation and improve reliability

The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) has launched a new Innovation Grant funding competition targeted at two offshore wind industry innovation priorities: • Decarbonising the sector • Improving reliability

Oxford Economics report states Babcock is a significant employer and a key driver of the UK economy

A report by Oxford Economics into Babcock’s social and economic contribution to the UK highlights their critical role in the UK defence sector and how they support the levelling up agenda across the UK by investing and supporting employment in the most deprived areas.

Solar Solve Aviation Supplies Kuwait’s New ATC Tower

South Shields based Solar Solve Marine recently dispatched a consignment of its Type Approved DIMMLITE roller blinds to Kuwait.

Maritime Accelerator Cohort Announced

The maritime & ports sector is the gateway to some of the biggest challenges facing the world today, and presents innovation opportunities to deliver sustainable, equitable growth for our communities and economies.