First UK charging network for electric boats launches in Plymouth
The UK’s first ‘e-marine hub’ of shoreside charging facilities for electric vessels have been unveiled in Plymouth. The series...
Plymouth’s marine industry
Vodafone starts first marine-focused 5G testbed in Plymouth
Vodafone, Plymouth City Council and Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) have announced the world’s first marine-focused 5G testbed, with trials...
Waste gobbling sharks on trial in Plymouth
Remote operated ‘waste sharks’, which collect rubbish from the surface of the water are being trialled off the south...
Plymouth University partners with marine tech company
The University of Plymouth and marine technology company Sonardyne have agreed a strategic partnership to drive innovation within the...
Green Tech Boat Show: ‘Change is coming’
The inaugural MDL Green Tech Boat Show has been deemed a great success by both organisers and exhibitors and...
Brittany Ferries considers running ferry service to Portugal from UK
Tourists may soon be able to sail from Portsmouth to Portugal as, according to the Portsmouth News, Brittany Ferries...
Seagrass meadow planting begins today in Plymouth Sound
A total of 16,000 seagrass seed bags and 2,200 seedling bags are being planted by the Ocean Conservation Trust...
Universal Marine Services converts ferry to electric
A vessel from the Mount Batten Ferry service fleet has had her engine replaced with a new electronic drive...
Voyager Boatyard and Plymouth Boat Trips win funding to create e-Ferry
Voyager Boatyard has successfully bid for funding from Innovate UK to design and build an e-Ferry. The fully electric...
Huge waterfront warehouse to be torn down for SailGP
The enormous transit shed on Plymouth’s Trinity Pier which has stood on the waterfront for years is to be...
Plymouth’s embracing its natural playground with swim platforms
Floating pontoons for swimmers will be moored in the Sound just off Tinside, Plymouth in time for the summer...
