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Chelsea Technologies are recruiting for a first-class Mechanical Design Engineer!
1 July 2020

Chelsea Technologies are recruiting for a first-class Mechanical Design Engineer!

There are no limits to what you can achieve at Chelsea Technologies Ltd. We have an open and innovative culture where every member of the team has a challenging role with plenty of opportunities to develop and grow. We’re currently recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer with at least...

Survitec Drives Growth Ambitions Through Board Appointments
29 June 2020

Survitec Drives Growth Ambitions Through Board Appointments

Survitec, a global safety and survival solutions leader, has today announced the strengthening of its Board of Directors with the additions of Nick Henry, Ian Plumb and Phil Swash as Non-Executive Directors. These three industry leaders have exceptionally strong knowledge and experience in...

North West marketing company Polaris Media appoints China representative
24 June 2020

North West marketing company Polaris Media appoints China representative

North West PR and marketing company Polaris Media has appointed Shanghai-based Chen Li Ming as its Chinese representative to support its operations in the maritime sector. Polaris managing director Ben Pinnington said the company, which has offices in Merseyside and Manchester, has...

Coltraco - Keep Wind Turbines Fully Operational and Reduce Risk
16 June 2020

Coltraco - Keep Wind Turbines Fully Operational and Reduce Risk

The energy matrix is changing and the industry is continuously driving initiatives towards generating greener, cleaner and more sustainable energy. Public support for renewable energy in the UK is consistently high around 85%, and we are proudly now leading the way in reducing carbon emissions to...

BMT’s first design of WFSV for operation in Japan
15 June 2020

BMT’s first design of WFSV for operation in Japan

BMT have recently designed their first two WFSV’s, specifically designed for operation in Japan. Currently in build by Cheoy Lee Shipyards at their Hin Lee (Zhuhai) Shipyard facility, the two 27m WFSV’s add to BMT’s growing portfolio with the shipyard.   BMT...

New Training Course for Marine Professionals: ‘Change Management' by OceanWise
12 June 2020

New Training Course for Marine Professionals: ‘Change Management' by OceanWise

We find ourselves in a period of unprecedented change. As such, companies and employees need to adapt to maintain their competitive position. The marine industry has traditionally been resistant to change taking a ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’ approach. However, as...

Rivertrace signs Framework Agreement with HMD Shipyard Korea
9 June 2020

Rivertrace signs Framework Agreement with HMD Shipyard Korea

Producers of water quality monitoring products Rivertrace, have signed a framework agreement with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) to supply their Oil Discharge Monitoring Equipment (Smart ODME) for new build ships. The agreement signed in Q1 2020 covers the supply and installation of the Rivertrace...

Latest BMT-designed SATV Makes Waves in the Offshore Wind Market
4 June 2020

Latest BMT-designed SATV Makes Waves in the Offshore Wind Market

BMT are excited to welcome another vessel to our growing family of over 55 BMT designed windfarm support Vessels around the world.  Designed by BMT, the 36m SATV successfully completed an extensive sea trials program for the owners (Ventus Marine) and charterers (SGRE) and has...

Dorset maritime firm MCI appointed distributor by anemometer maker SailTimer
3 June 2020

Dorset maritime firm MCI appointed distributor by anemometer maker SailTimer

Dorset-based maritime equipment specialist Marine Components International (MCI) has been appointed as the official distributor for the EMEA region for a new range of anemometers made by Canadian manufacturer SailTimer Inc. MCI managing director Andy Scott said he intends to formally launch...

Scanjet PSM Launches Unique Digital Sextant
1 June 2020

Scanjet PSM Launches Unique Digital Sextant

Scanjet PSM are delighted to announce the launch of the first ever Digital Sextant, which provides essential back-up in the event of failure of a vessel's GPS system. This unique Digital Sextant provides a simple to use solution that requires no specialist training and enables fast and...

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Marine Autonomy Challenge (MAChallenge)

This exciting challenge is open to teams of students studying at UK universities. The first phase involves a video submission and the finals take place in November this year. Each qualifying team will be provided with an industry simulator to enable them to build the autonomous behaviours required to achieve a series of challenges.

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