Email News July 2014
World's first marine engine running on glycerine attracts crowds at Seawork...
The world's first marine engine to be run using the exceptionally clean fuel of glycerine was successfully demonstrated at Seawork for the GLEAMS project which is being project managed by Marine South East.
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Industry collaborators wanted for large scale Solent composites structures consultation...
The NCC, working with the University of Southampton, Solent LEP and partners, has been commissioned by BIS, to establish if there is sufficient industrial demand for a very large composite structures open-access facility. This is an opportunity for businesses to comment on this issue of strategic importance to the UK manufacturing sector.
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£3.7m fund for Solent businesses...
A £3.7m fund to help businesses in the Solent opened in June, giving SMEs in the region access to money to help them create jobs and grow.
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TSB announce £6m to develop manufacturing technologies...
The Technology Strategy Board is to invest £6m in collaborative R&D projects and feasibility studies to accelerate the proving and commercial application of a wide range of recent or emerging manufacturing technologies involving mechanical conversion processes such as machining, casting, forging, moulding and joining.
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Keep up to date with the REMCAP European Maritime Resources project via Social Media...
REMCAP, a European project aiming to expand the capacity for innovation and growth across key markets can now be accessed via social media so that interested parties can keep up to date with the project's process.
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12 teams from six countries to race human powered submarines in Gosport...
Twelve teams of university students from six countries will be meeting 7th-11th July 2014 to take part in the 2nd biennial European International Submarine Races at QinetiQs Ocean Basin in Gosport; the biggest covered water space in Europe.
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South Marine Plans Vision and Objectives workshop, 15th-18th July 2014, various South Coast locations...
Following the successful engagement and consultation on the South Plans Analytical Report (SPAR), the MMO will be holding a series of workshops offering delegates the opportunity to influence the next stage of the planning process for the South inshore and offshore marine plan areas; the vision and objectives.
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Exclusive invitation to exhibit at SMM 9th-12th September 2014, Hamburg...
SMM is the leading international forum of the maritime industry. BMF Commercial, Invest in Hampshire and the University of Southampton will have a stand in the UK Pavilion at the 2014 event and marine businesses are invited to join as partner exhibitors at highly subsidised rates.
