Maritime Defence & Security News

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31 August 2022

UK SHORE industry engagement - high TRL R&D

As part of the suite of interventions being considered by UK SHORE we are interested in views from industry about which high TRL (Technology Readiness Level) and high MRL (Manufacturing Readiness Level) technologies in clean maritime are close to full commercial and technical readiness.

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30 August 2022

SeeByte selected to develop future crewed-uncrewed teaming concept to increase trust in autonomous systems

SeeByte, the global leader of smart software solutions for uncrewed maritime systems, have been selected by the Ministry of Defence’s Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) to design and develop a proof-of-concept solution to improve communication and understanding between operators and uncrewed maritime systems.

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22 August 2022

Funding for cadets boosted to £43 million pounds over next two years to help build the maritime sector

The future of maritime has been given a massive funding boost by the UK Government with an increase in training subsidies for cadets and ratings.

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17 August 2022

Maritime Trade Mission to South Korea: Green & Offshore Korea

The Department for International Trade in South Korea invites British maritime companies to join a trade mission to Green & Offshore Korea 2022 in Busan, South Korea.

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16 August 2022

CPC Maritime Accelerator

Connected Places Catapult is seeking SMEs with innovative solutions to join a 6-month accelerator programme for the maritime industry.

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28 July 2022

Society of Maritime Industries Digital Technology Survey

The Digital Technology Group of the Society of Maritime Industries provides a focus for member companies on the impact of digital technologies across the industry, seeking to share awareness and understanding of advanced digital technologies and how best to exploit them.

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19 July 2022

The Royal Institution of Naval Architects Appoints Honorary Professor Catriona Savage as First Female President

BMT, a leading international multi-disciplinary engineering and design consultancy, is delighted that the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA) has welcomed Catriona Savage, BMT’s Technical Assurance and Capability Director, as the new President of the institution.

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14 July 2022

SMI responds to Request for Information on the Floating Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Scheme

SMI has formally responded to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) information request

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14 July 2022

Cyber-SHIP Lab Annual Symposium - Call for research abstracts, industry speakers and Save the Date

Cyber-SHIP Lab Annual Symposium 26-27 October 2022 at the International Maritime Organization, London, call for research abstracts, industry speakers and save the date.

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13 July 2022

Marine Industry Salary Survey 2022

There are only a few days left to complete the Marine Industry Salary Survey 2022. This unique piece of research aims to gain a comprehensive insight into the salaries and contractor rates currently commanded by professionals across the industry.

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