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Maritime UK Solent calls for marine ambassadors

Maritime UK Solent is calling on maritime and marine professionals during Volunteers’ Week (3-9 June) to contribute to the future success of the maritime industry.  A free online event on Monday 6 June will provide information about volunteering as a maritime ambassador as part of the national Inspiring the Future campaign, which connects volunteers from […]

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METSTRADE career zone for young marine professionals returns for 2024

Marine specialist recruitment agency Marine Resources is partnering with METSTRADE for the second consecutive year, to present the METSTRADE Career Zone within the show’s Young Professionals Club. METSTRADE, the world’s largest marine equipment trade show for leisure marine professionals, will take place from 19-21 November 2024 in Amsterdam. The Young Professionals Club, aimed at attendees […]

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Brunswick named among America’s top workplaces for diversity

American weekly news magazine Newsweek has recognised Brunswick Corporation as one of ‘America’s greatest workplaces for diversity’ in 2024. Marine technology firm Brunswick earned a rating of four-and-a-half stars out of a possible five on the list of large-size employers, acknowledged by their employees for genuinely respecting and valuing all individuals and perspectives. “We are […]

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METSTRADE launches career zone for young marine professionals

METSTRADE has partnered with UK-based recruitment company Marine Resources to launch the METSTRADE Career Zone within the Young Professional Club at METSTRADE 2023 (15-17 November). At this year’s METSTRADE event, students and up-and-coming professionals will enjoy complimentary access to career coaching sessions courtesy of Marine Resources’ recruiters. Additionally, METSTRADE exhibitors can take advantage of free […]

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British boatbuilder announces recruitment drive

British boatbuilder Fletcher is recruiting new staff members to add to its expanding production and design teams at its factory in Hambridge, Somerset. The sports boat manufacturer says workers are being recruited for various roles in manufacturing, including, laminators, fitters, designers, sales and business development. These vacancies come at an exciting time for Fletcher as […]

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Schools’ Powerboat Challenge returns to QinetiQ

The Schools’ Powerboat Challenge returned to QinetiQ in Gosport, UK on Friday (1July22), with 12 schools from the surrounding counties coming together to put their naval architectural and boat building skills to the test at the company’s state-of-the-art ship testing facilities.  The participating teams were tasked with designing, building and racing a remote-controlled powerboat.  Prior to […]