Latest marine and maritime news from Plymouth including articles about boat builders working in Plymouth, yacht brokers in the South West, seagrass, electric charging, marinas, electric ferries and the development of Oceangate.
Plymouth’s Marine Tech Expo will return to the city from 30 June to 3 July 2020 as part of the Mayflower 400 programme of events. This four day expo offers a platform to showcase, network and collaborate with the world class marine technology sector that exists in the South West. The event will also offer […]
The British Keelboat League travels down to the south-west in a couple of weeks’ time for the sixth qualifier in the league. Royal Western Yacht Club are looking forward to welcoming teams on the 20th and 21st July 2019. Plymouth Sound is home to some of the most iconic racing in the South West. Teams […]
The Marine Business Technology Centre (MBTC) has officially launched Smart Sound Plymouth, a proving area for designing, testing and developing cutting edge products and services for the advanced marine sector. Using the facilities and expertise available within the MBTC, Smart Sound Plymouth is the first of its kind in the country with a wealth of […]
Ancasta, the leading international boat sales company, has opened a new office in Portland and Poole. Providing a 24/7 brokerage service, the office run by Kevin MacDonald, offers the high service, quality of care and wide choice as traditionally delivered by Ancasta whether that’s buying a new, or previously loved sail or power boat. Kevin […]
Plymouth is set for a huge jobs boost as it is predicted to be at the centre of a £40billion marine industry expansion tech revolution which will see robot ships transporting freight around the UK. Experts, in Plymouth for a major two-day marine technology expo, envisage new developments in AI (artificial intelligence) and autonomous (robot) […]
Following its huge success in 2016, the Marine Tech Expo is returning to Plymouth, Britain’s Ocean City, on Thursday 21 June at the Roland Levinsky Building on the University of Plymouth campus. The event programme features 34 high profile, inspiring speakers, including international keynote Ralph Rayner, non-executive chairman of Sonardyne International; Michael Jones from USA’s […]