Marine Science & Technology News

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6 March 2025

SMIFutures Early Career Profiles: Rheanne Sun Wai

In this SMIFutures Board spotlight we are delighted to introduce you to Rheanne Sun Wai, Engineering Manager at BAE Systems

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5 March 2025

Exail Supplies Navigation Systems to NOR Offshore Rental for Expansion into APAC Region

NOR Offshore Rental (NOR) has ordered several units of Exail subsea Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) and Attitude and Heading Reference Systems (AHRS) as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to expand its rental equipment pool.

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3 March 2025

Ocean Business 2025 Conference Programme Announced

Preparations for Ocean Business 2025 are well underway, with a bigger than ever exhibition and a packed two-day conference programme, more details of which can now be unveiled.

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3 March 2025

Exail Integrates Elwave’s Electromagnetic Sensing Technology into R7 ROVs

Exail has selected Elwave’s advanced electromagnetic sensing technology to equip its R7 Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) for an undisclosed client.

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3 March 2025

£4m to Boost Marine Robotics Research Capabilities

The UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has been awarded £4 million to bring next-generation sensing capabilities to its marine autonomous systems fleet for use in advancing sustainable ocean science.

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27 February 2025

MacDuff Ship Design announces delivery of two sister vessels, ‘Fruitful Harvest’ and ‘Fruitful Bough’

Macduff Ship Design are delighted to announce the delivery of two sister vessels, ‘Fruitful Harvest’ and ‘Fruitful Bough’ to their owners Blueshell Mussels of Shetland.

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27 February 2025

BMT and JMU awarded Landing Craft contract by Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA)

BMT and Japan Marine United Announce Contract Award by Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency to supply Caimen® Japan for the Next-Generation High Speed Landing Craft Programme

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20 February 2025

Port of Tyne Enhances Real-Time Environmental Monitoring with OceanWise’s Port-Log Forecast Extension

The Port of Tyne, one of the UK’s most forward-thinking deep-sea ports, has taken a significant step in modernising its environmental monitoring with the successful integration of the Port-Log Forecast Extension from OceanWise.

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12 February 2025

First-of-its-kind stability guidance published for safer static vessels

Beckett Rankine and National Historic Ships UK have published groundbreaking guidance that aims to make static ships safer.

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11 February 2025

Commercial Shipbuilding Trade Mission to Spain

The Department for Business & Trade is seeking expressions of interest from the UK maritime industry to participate in an outward mission to Madrid with local commercial shipyards

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