Email News July 2012
Welcome to the July 2012 edition of the 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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Solent LEP Launches Bridging the Gap Funding for SMEs ...
The Solent LEP, in partnership with The News, Portsmouth University, Portsmouth City Council and the FSB, has launched 'Bridging the Gap', a new fund for SMEs and Start-Up businesses in the Portsmouth, Gosport and Havant areas.
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Marine South East calls on Government to create National database for Offshore Wind Farm Supply Chain...
As a result of the recent Offshore Wind Farm supply chain events organised by Marine South East we have been instrumental in urging the government to develop a database of all the potential suppliers that would make it easier to identify suppliers.
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WaveSentry to gather wave data from Transmanche Ferry...
The 'WaveSentry' project is developing a new information and forecasting tool for managing the risks of marine operations in adverse sea states. The system uses a diverse range of data sources including satellites and wave buoys. One novel data source involves the indirect measurement of sea conditions from the motion of vessels underway.
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PROPOSSE paper presented at World Conference on Transport Research...
While short sea shipping is one of the oldest forms of transporting cargo, in recent years it has been largely superseded in Europe by an all conquering road transport system. Yet a judicious use of short sea shipping routes can deliver cost benefits.
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New Composites in Ships web group set up...
The Materials KTN has recently started a new Composites in Ships web group to stimulate discussion, provide information updates and bring together people with a common interest in the subject.
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Dartford successful in gaining University Technical College...
Dartford has been successful in getting a University Technical College which will specialise in Engineering; including marine engineering.
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Data analysis: linking terrestrial and ocean data sets Thursday 11th October 2012, Brest, France...
Within the framework of the FP7 EMSAC project, Pole Mer Bretagne, Europole Mer and its international partners invite delegates to participate in this event which is happening during Sea Tech Week 2012, to highlight the current situation of data management complexity between terrestrial, estuarine, coastal and ocean areas.
The event will take place from 1400 – 1800 (timings to be confirmed), Thursday October 11th, 2012 at Le Quartz, Congress Centre, Brest
