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Applications open for Maritime UK Solent Awards

Maritime UK (MUK) Solent has opened applications to its Maritime UK Solent Awards 2024. This year, there are 13 award categories. The closing date for award applications is 22 July. Finalists will be announced on 10 September, with the award ceremony taking place on 17 October at the Hilton Southampton — Utilita Bowl.   Anne-Marie Mountifield, […]

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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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Leisure Marine

Maritime UK Solent partners with Canadians to boost investment

Maritime UK Solent has signed an MOU with Canada’s Ocean Technology Council of Nova Scotia (OTCNS), with the regions looking to cooperate and boost maritime investment. Maritime UK Solent is the regional sector-based cluster working to promote the maritime strengths of the Solent region on the UK’s south coast. OTCNS represents the ocean technology and […]

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Funding boost for Solent’s zero-emission maritime ambitions 

Several Solent-based maritime organisations have secured over £32m funding in the UK government’s Zero Emissions Vehicles and Infrastructure (ZEVI) competition, ensuring a significant portion of the £80m match-funding made available by the government will support clean innovation in the Solent, on the UK’s south coast. The funding will support the design and development of clean […]

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Finalists announced for Maritime UK Solent Awards 2023

The finalists for the Maritime UK Solent Awards 2023 have been confirmed. The regional Maritime UK Solent Awards celebrate Solent-based maritime businesses, charities, or organisations of any size, that are actively involved in international trade. The shortlisted finalists were selected by an independent panel of maritime industry experts from more than 90 entries across all categories. […]