Changes to Immigration Act will not criminalise boaters
The Home Office has confirmed that the amendments the government is making to section 25 of the Immigration Act...
Maritime, Commercial & Defence
National Grid and Siemens to help UK ports reach net zero
National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) has partnered with Siemens to create a free online tool to help UK ports meet their...
Sea-cleaning ‘Jellyfishbot’ enters UK market
French robotics startup IADYS is bringing its ‘Jellyfishbot’ sea-cleaning marine drone to the UK market after announcing a partnership...
Sea-Kit uncrewed surface vessel installs Inmarsat connectivity network
British satellite telecommunications company, Inmarsat has installed a hybrid continuous connectivity system using virtualised networks for Sea-Kit International uncrewed surface vessel...
VIDEO: Floating city to set sail by 2025
The world’s first floating city will be built off the coast of South Korea by 2025 in a project designed to...
Industry focus: the marine industry’s life after Brexit
With an industry centred around imports and exports, Brexit was always going to change the landscape, but how is...
UK port operator to develop more than 1,000 acres to aid supply chain
The UK’s largest port operator, Associated British Ports (ABP), is bringing forward more than 1,000 acres of development land...
New initiative for sustainable management of UK’s marine resources
A consortium of universities, industry, government and NGOs are joining forces for a major new initiative aimed at sustainably...
Echandia wins E-Prize for climate innovation
Maritime battery specialist, Echandia, has been awarded with the 2021 E-Prize, Sweden’s most prestigious award for climate innovation. Of...
End-of-life ship recycling deal for Scotland
End-of-life ship recycling has received a boost with the signing of a long-term deal in Inverclyde that sees the...
Calls on IMO to adopt a no delays zero target on greenhouse gases
The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST) is supporting the call for the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection...
