Maritime UK SW and partners will host an event with the ambition of pioneering a non-fossil fuelled marine ecosystem in Plymouth and South Devon. The event will provide technical and market information, examples of market solutions already available, expert support and will establish a peer network to enable businesses to make informed decisions around making […]
The South West of England autonomy cluster presents a key opportunity for investors to benefit from the unique capabilities of the UK’s largest maritime cluster, Maritime UK SW and provide solutions across growing industries. The award by the Department for International Trade of the High Potential Opportunity in Marine Autonomy (the promotional materials behind which […]
More businesses will be able to unlock vital R&D investment support following the announcement of a two year extension to the SETsquared Scale-Up Programme. Businesses in high-growth sectors such as health tech and sustainable tech will now be able to access expert support to raise public and private co-investment into their research and development and innovation. […]
The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) has launched a new Business Transformation opportunity, offering up to £700,000 of support to companies which will be delivered by OWGP in partnership with Expert Consultants and Strategic Partners. This funding, combined with existing live Business Transformation opportunities provides support of up to £2.2m. Our developing suite of Business […]
The South West Aquaculture Network (SWAN), part of MUKSW, aims to sustainably enhance aquaculture production in line with the evolving national aquaculture strategy and international development goals. SWAN is comprised of diverse members representing industry, academia and public sector organisations, providing distinct capabilities including: unique aquaculture facilities, technical and operational knowledge research and innovation development […]
Creative minds and businesses collaborate to champion Marine ideas A global centre of excellence for marine, Plymouth is one of the largest clusters of expertise in Europe and consequently provides the ideal location for innovation and growth in this sector. With an ever-growing network of organisations, entrepreneurs and emerging talent, combined with an exceptional track […]
Maritime UK is calling on companies and organisations from across the sector to populate a showcase of projects having a positive impact on the decarbonisation of the maritime sector. This is an opportunity to showcase your organisation’s work in Maritime UK’s #NetZeroMaritime Showcase, highlighting its relevance to delivery of the government’s ten-point plan for a […]
The UK’s £500 million Blue Planet Fund supports developing countries to protect the marine environment and reduce poverty. Details The Blue Planet Fund helps developing countries: reduce poverty protect and sustainably manage their marine resources deal with human-generated threats across 4 key themes: biodiversity, climate change, marine pollution and sustainable seafood Blue Planet Fund – […]
During London International Shipping Week 2021, Maritime UK is hosting a number of events taking place from 13-17 September. Throughout the week Maritime UK events will focus on each of its collective “national priorities”, including people, regional growth, the environment, innovation and competitiveness. Monday 13 September Pride in Maritime Industry Roundtable Tuesday 14 September 2021 […]
Call for potential end users – Weather observations technology JET Engineering System Solutions (JET), S&AO, Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) and the Satellite Applications Catapult are working together to develop and deliver unique technological capabilities to provide detailed, localised and ‘nowcast’ weather observations within the marine environment. These measurements will focus specifically on surface precipitation and […]