Email News February 2013
Welcome to the February 2013 email newsletter from Marine South East...
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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UK marine industry global competiveness report launched...
A UK government and marine industry-led plan to help companies increase exports to countries including China, Brazil and South Korea, and to key sectors is part of a strategy to help marine businesses grow and be more competitive.
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Competition Announced for ‘Vessel Efficiency: Piloting Marine and Maritime Innovation’...
Up to £8 million is to be invested by Government to support and stimulate new research and development aimed at making marine vessels more efficient.
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Small and Micro Businesses share £1.38m Manufacturing Innovation Funding...
Nearly 60 small and micro businesses are to share grant funding totalling £1.38 million from the Technology Strategy Board to carry out feasibility studies that may lead to innovations in a range of manufacturing competences.
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Shipwrights Ark Appeal Apprenticeship scheme ...
Berthon Boat Company has successfully placed 6 apprentices (in addition to the 10 taken on last September) in full time training and employment with funding contribution to first year wages provided by The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights Ark Appeal Apprenticeship scheme.
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SCA Group seeks business partners for on and offshore wind farm training opportunities...
The SCA Group are in the process of pulling together suitable employers in the south who can complete the ideal team to bid for Government funding with focus on training for work in the ever-expanding renewable energy industries.
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500K lottery fund will allow historic ship to sail again - with the help of Highbury apprentices...
Highbury College apprentices are set to breathe new life into the sails of a historic yacht, thanks to a half million pound Heritage Lottery Fund investment.
