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News June 2026
Posted 2026-05-29 11:20:50 by
MSE colleague André Cocuccio appointed Co-Chair of the IMarEST Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships Special Interest Group

MSE International is delighted to announce that André Cocuccio has been appointed Co-Chair of the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST) Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MAS...
Posted 2026-05-29 11:06:26 by
PINS project partner Cenex publishes Marine Electrification Insights paper

Cenex, one of the partners in the MSE International led PINS Project, has published a' Marine Electrification Insights' paper, which is available to download for free. As demand for cleaner transport ...
Posted 2026-05-26 15:27:51 by
£2.3M Funding available for ideas to transform transport

Connected Places Catapult, the UK's innovation agency for transport, construction and data infrastructure, has announced that applications are open for the latest Transport Research and Innovation Gra...
Posted 2026-05-29 09:58:30 by
Solent Freeport support for maritime technology businesses to attend SMM Hamburg

Solent Freeport is looking for small businesses in the maritime technology industry to support in attending one of the world's leading maritime industry events - SMM Hamburg in September. The deadline...
Posted 2026-05-28 11:20:13 by
£6.5m for innovation in advanced manufacturing supply chains

UK registered business can apply for a share of up to £6.5m for collaborative industrial research to make supply chains more productive, resource efficient and resilient. This competition closes on 10...
Posted 2026-05-28 11:25:56 by
Knowledge Transfer Partnership 2026 - 2027 Round 2 deadline 24th June 2026

The Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) programme allows a UK registered business to partner with a UK higher/further education institution, research and technology organisation (RTO) or Catapult, fo...
Posted 2026-05-28 11:57:21 by
Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure 2 Competition (ZEVI2) - up to £150 million

The Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure competition (ZEVI2), delivered through the Department for Transport's UK SHORE programme, offers up to £150 million across three strands and supports UK bu...
Posted 2026-05-28 11:49:15 by
Clean Maritime Demonstration 7 Competition (CMDC7) up to £121 million

The Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC7) offers UK registered organisations the opportunity to apply for a share of up to £121 million across three strands of the competition. Applications...
Posted 2026-05-29 09:50:54 by
SMI publish whitepaper on the UK's maritime autonomy sector

The SMI Maritime Autonomous Systems Group (MASG) has released a new white paper setting out a coordinated industry perspective on the regulatory challenges and opportunities facing the UK's maritime a...
Posted 2026-05-29 11:12:43 by
National Shipbuilding Office launches UK Maritime Autonomy Opportunity Report

The National Shipbuilding Office has launched the UK Maritime Autonomy Opportunity Report which was co-funded by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), and report authors Stehr Consulting Ltd.The res...
Posted 2026-05-08 12:10:03 by
MarRI_UK UK Maritime Roadmap & Shipbuilding Strategy, First Look, 10th June 2026, 15.15-16.30, Seawork

Join MarRI-UK at Seawork 2026 for an exclusive preview of the UK Maritime Research & Technology Roadmap and the Shipbuilding Action Plan, ahead of their official launch. Co-hosted by NSO, MarRI-UK and...
Posted 2026-05-08 11:33:53 by
Meet the Buyers: Owner-Led insights for the Workboat Supply Chain, 11th June 2026, Seawork, Southampton

This new Meet the Buyer event at Seawork 2026 is co-hosted by SMI's Workboat Working Group and the Workboat Association.Meet the Buyers: Owner-Led insights for the Workboat Supply Chain takes place Th...
Posted 2026-05-29 15:04:33 by
MarLEN Joint Mobilisation and Mutual Learning Workshop on Short Sea Shipping; 11th June 2026, online

The MarLEN Joint Mobilisation and Mutual Learning Workshop dedicated to Short Sea Shipping will take place on Thursday 11th June 2026, 10-12 BST, online.Organised by APRE and the Waterborne project, w...
Posted 2026-05-08 11:25:03 by
9th UK Marine Technology Postgraduate Conference, 16th-17th June 2026, Glasgow

MarRI-UK has announced the programme for its 9th Marine Technology Postgraduate Conference taking place 16th-17th June 2026 at the University of Strathclyde.Across two days and seven themed sessions, ...
Posted 2026-05-29 15:17:40 by
Maritime Leaders Forum, 29th June 2026, 6.00pm, Trinity House London

Maritime UK is calling all industry and future leaders to join the discussion on National Resilience and Commercial Shipping at the next Maritime Leaders Forum at Trinity House, London, 29th June 2026...
Posted 2026-05-28 11:40:34 by
Marine Measurement Forum #71, 1st July 2026, Dartington Hall, Devon

Registration is now open for the Marine Measurement Forum #71, taking place on 1st July 2026 at Dartington Hall in Totnes, Devon. The one-day, in-person event will bring together professionals from re...
Posted 2026-05-29 15:11:44 by
MarRI-UK Webinar: The Autonomous Ocean: The Next Frontier in Subsea Robotics; 1st July 2026, 10.00-11.00, online

MarRI-UK, with Walker Subsea Engineering Ltd, will be hosting this webinar: The Autonomous Ocean - the Next Frontier in Subsea Robotics on 1st July 2026, 10-11am online.As global demand for energy, se...

