On the 16th of June at MDL Marinas around 70 businesses gathered together to hear about developments in clean maritime. The event was part of the Green Tech Boatshow which enabled the public to access clean marine products and services to make their boating more sustainable.
Slides from the event are available below:
University of Exeter, Clean Maritime Propulsion, Prof Chris Smith
Sail GP – Accelerating The Energy Transition, Tom Verity
Wings, Wind and Clouds: Decarbonising Shipping in the 21st century Wingtek, Neil Richards
National Composite Centre, Gary Offord and Will Grocott
Connected Places Catapult, Thomas White
Knowledge Transfer Network, Matthew Moss
Driving the Electric Revolution Industrialisation Centre, Rachel Chambers
Environmental Issues of Antifouling and Sustainable Solutions, Rik Breur, Finsulate
End of Life and Composites a Southwest Solution, James Scott-Anderson, Blue Parameters
Sustainability at Princess Yachts, Nick Smith
Innovate UK Edge, Deborah Watson
The next event will be at Plymouth Marine Laboratories with the following draft agenda
9th Sept – 13:00 – 16:00
12:00 – Networking lunch
13:00 – Review of Clean Maritime Roadmap deliver since July 21 with discussion on how each element could be expanded over the next year.
Sheldon Ryan, Chris Smith, Sarah Fear, Paul Singer.
13:30 – What has changed in a year – National Shipbuilding Strategy, MCCO, UK SHORE.
Dial in from:
DFT – UKSHORE
DIT – Maritime Capability Office
Innovate UK/KTN – Funding for clean maritime
National Shipbuilding Office
14:30 break
15:00 – Time for case studies/presentations from regional partners (please contact sheldon.ryan@maritimeuksw.org to book a slot)