Ocean Tech Expo – thank you!

Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult to host AMTecH (Advanced Marine Technology Hub) virtual workshop (Wednesday 29 July)

Plymouth and South Devon Freeport – Beaumont Way employment units complete and open for occupation at Langage now

MUKSW welcomes Simpkins Edwards as newest sponsor

MUKSW Sponsor GW-Shift July updates

MSubs awarded trials contract for XV Excalibur

Smart Sound Connect Subsurface extends UK’s premier marine autonomy testbed beneath the ocean surface

University of Plymouth secures up to £7 million to boost defence-related skills

Funding and opportunities

DBT develops investor network to support UK maritime innovation

Solis Marine Crane Engineering Services: Introduction to Crane Incident Investigation

ACUA Ocean’s USV PIONEER completes over 100 hours of continuous multi-domain data harvesting

Inductive Power Projection launch new website

UK Submarine Enterprise Conference 2026

Marine autonomy startups: a new pathway to investor-ready capital immersive technology within Maritime Training

There are just two weeks to go until Ocean Tech Expo (17th and 18th June)!

MUKSW celebrates International Women in Maritime Day and launches the MUKSW Women in Maritime Network

Smart Sound Demo Day, Tuesday 16th June, 9am-4pm, Plymouth Marine Laboratory

University of Plymouth proud to sponsor and host Ocean Tech Expo 2026

MUKSW Partner MSubs announced as Gold Sponsor of Ocean Tech Expo

Powering the UK’s ocean economy: Innovation, investment, and opportunity in the Great South West

Ocean Tech Expo Gold Sponsor Teledyne Marine – from Capability to Context: Why Partnership Is Accelerating Maritime Autonomy

SeaRegs recognised with FLOWmark® for courses aligned to offshore wind careers

MUKSW Partner Seiche Leads Pioneering Pilot Study to Assess Offshore Piling Noise Limits

MUKSW Sponsor Solis Marine Completed Scalable Multi-Pollutant Emission Management System Study – CMDC6

From Engineer to Engineering Manager, Navigating the Mid-Career Transition – MLA College live webinar, Thursday 4th June, 12.30-1.30PM

MUKSW Sponsor GW-Shift June updates

Funding and opportunities

University of Plymouth, Odesa National Maritime University and Kilo Solutions Launch VR Research Partnership to quantify the efficacy of immersive technology within Maritime Training

ELIRE Maritime & CMDC6 Consortium Partners Validate World-First Grid-Independent Hydrogen Power Hub, Redefining Maritime Energy Infrastructure

SDO Associates Launches Uncrewed Systems Network in UK

SMI + The Workboat Association: Meet the Buyer Event at Seawork

MarRI-UK Webinar to Explore the Future of Autonomous Subsea Robotics

Optima Electric Yachts seeks new ownership to implement strategic growth plans

Clean Maritime Assembly 2026, Wednesday 24 June-Thursday 25 June, Teaching and Learning Centre, Durham University

Maine Maritime Academy Takes Bridge Training to Sea with VIAB Deployment Aboard State of Maine

MUKSW Ocean Tech Expo 26, 17th and 18th June, University of Plymouth – Full agenda now launched with over 50% of the 400 tickets gone

MUKSW Women in Maritime network launch, Monday 18th May, 10.30-13.30 (with optional port tour following event), Portland Port, Dorset

MUKSW Partner Great South West convenes industry leaders to unlock investment in regional ports

MUKSW Partner City College Plymouth, Teledyne and MSubs Unite to Strengthen Skills Pipeline for Defence and Marine Autonomy

Registration Opens for Marine Measurement Forum #71 at Dartington Hall, Devon

GW-Shift – Hydrogen doesn’t scale alone. Build the network that makes it work

Freight Innovation Fund Accelerator 2026 – Cohort 5

Funding and opportunities

North Devon and Torridge Maritime Network Event, Wednesday 3rd June, 9.30am to midday, The Pier House, Westward Ho!

Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure 2: Alternative Fuels

Advanced manufacturing supply chain innovation: CRD funding competition

MUKSW Partner City College Plymouth Awarded National Defence Technical Excellence College Status

MUKSW Sponsor ACUA Ocean Completes Three Contracts Under the Atlantic Net Technology Demonstrator Programme

Stehr Consulting Opens New Office at Plymouth Marine Laboratory

Innovate UK – Offshore Wind Innovation Programme

PML’s Prof. Helen Findlay shortlisted as the UK’s National Champion for the US$1 million Frontiers Planet Prize to tackle planetary crisis

2026 Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service nominations