Marine Science & Technology News

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7 May 2025

NOC and Royal Navy renew MOU on autonomous maritime capabilities

The UK's National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has renewed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Royal Navy, reinforcing a long-standing partnership in marine science and technology.

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30 April 2025

UK Government Partners with The Captain's Table to Launch LISW25: Maritime Investment Pitch Event

Pitch your innovation to a room full of private sector investors at London International Shipping Week 2025.

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30 April 2025

OWGP Seeks Industry Leaders to Power Offshore Wind Supply Chain Growth

The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) is looking to add three senior-level interim roles to help shape the future of the UK’s offshore wind sector

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30 April 2025

Scientists Explore Role of High-Temperature Fluid Flow in Explosivity of Giant Underwater Volcanoes

Scientists from the UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) have led an international team on a groundbreaking expedition to enhance our ability to forecast and understand the hazards posed by Earth’s most explosive volcanic eruptions.

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24 April 2025

Prime Minister Launches Major Boost for UK Clean Energy Industry

Prime Minister brings forward £300 million for Great British Energy to invest in offshore wind supply chains ahead of the Future of Energy Security summit.

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23 April 2025

Kongsberg Discovery On Board with One Ocean Expedition for Ambitious Year-Long Research Voyage

Kongsberg Discovery has helped transform the 111-year-old, three-masted sailing ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl into a state-of-the-art research vessel for the upcoming One Ocean Expedition

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16 April 2025

Clean Energy Projects Prioritised for Grid Connections

Ofgem has confirmed the National Energy System Operator's ambitious new plan to reform grid connections and unlock billions of investment.

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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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15 April 2025

IMO Approves Net-Zero Regulations for Global Shipping

The International Maritime Organization has achieved another important step towards establishing a legally binding framework to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from ships globally, aiming for net-zero emissions by or around 2050. 

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9 April 2025

NOC Launches New Innovation Hub to Power Ocean Tech and Blue Economy

The UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has unveiled an ambitious new Innovation Hub in Southampton, designed to accelerate advances in ocean technology and support sustainable growth across the blue economy.

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