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Email News March 2012


Welcome to the March 2012 Marine South East email newsletter...

If you would like to submit an article for consideration please email the text and a suitable image or logo to sarah@marinesoutheast.co.uk

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Posted 2012-02-22 11:35:21

Manufacturing industry urged to bid for extra £1 Billion growth funding...

The funding is part of the Regional Growth Fund and takes the total fund to £2.4 billion. It will be available to businesses and public / private partnerships with ambitions to create new jobs and make a significant impact on their local economy.

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Posted 2012-02-23 12:20:25

National Oceanography Centre using reflected GPS signals to enhance sea-state measurement and forecasting...

Scientists at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) are participating in the Technology Strategy Board 'WaveSentry' project to harness reflected signals from Global Navigation Satellites. Systems such as GPS will provide a new source of sea-state data for an improved information and forecasting service. The 'WaveSentry service will improve risk management for a wide range of marine operations in adverse conditions.

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Posted 2012-02-27 12:19:16

Offshore Wind Farm Supply Chain Opportunities for Local Businesses...

Marine South East is to run a series of events between April and June to inform local businesses about opportunity that exist to supply products and services to Offshore Wind Farms.

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Posted 2012-02-27 12:11:27

Canadian Shipyard procurement visit, 20th March 2012, Southampton...

From March 19-23 Nova Scotia Business Inc. is planning an outreach program to five UK cities to promote business and investment opportunities in Nova Scotia, Canada's thriving aerospace and defence sector. This is in direct relation to the October 2011 announcement by the Government of Canada in which Irving Shipbuilding Inc. (Halifax, Nova Scotia) was selected to build the combat vessel work package (21 vessels over the course of 20-30 years) for the Royal Canadian Navy as part of Canada's National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy.

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Posted 2012-02-20 17:42:25

Designing Demand Workshop, 21st March 2012, Southampton...

The Designing Demand workshop (for manufacturing businesses only) will demonstrate, in a vivid and practical way, how design-led innovation must be part of the armoury of a manufacturing business in this challenging economic climate, to both add value and increase sales. It will challenge you to think about your business, where it is now, what your ambition is for its future and what has to change to take it there.

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Posted 2012-02-23 16:48:27

Seawork 2012 22nd-24th May 2012, Southampton...

Seawork 2012, Europe's only on-the-water exhibition for the commercial marine industry, will open on Tuesday 22 May for its 3-day run at ABP Port of Southampton. Pre-registration is now open online at http://www.seawork.com.

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Posted 2012-02-22 11:30:53

Offshore Wind Farm Logistics Event - Reducing Cost through Optimisation 24th May 2012, Ostend...

Reducing the cost of construction, operations and maintenance is a priority for all wind farm developers. This event will bring together developers, contractors, universities and logistics providers to examine the issues and consider how optimising logistics can contribute to reducing costs.

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Posted 2012-02-27 12:07:35