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12 June 2026

Defence Investment Plan: SMI Statement

SMI Statement on the Defence Investment Plan

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10 June 2026

Balaena Acquires APCL Group to Strengthen Britain’s Maritime, Defence and Industrial Capability

Balaena, the maritime engineering and shipbuilding group, today announced the acquisition of APCL Group, strengthening Britain’s maritime, defence and…

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9 June 2026

Robosys Automation and Sleipner Announce Strategic Collaboration at Seawork 2026

Robosys Automation and Sleipner have announced a strategic collaboration at Seawork 2026, bringing together Robosys' intelligent autonomy platform…

3 June 2026

Ecomar Propulsion & Kuasar UK Partner to Design 100% Emission-Free Commercial Ships

Ecomar Propulsion and Kuasar UK have formed a partnership to design 100% emission-free commercial ships

3 June 2026

Maritime and Coastguard Agency Update: Innovative Vessel Trials in Plymouth Harbour'

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), working with King’s Harbour Master (KHM) Plymouth, has established designated trial areas within Plymouth…

Events

07 Jul
7 Jul 2026, 12:00 – 15:00

Defence Attaché Lunch

Join us for our Defence Attaché Lunch on 7 July – a valuable opportunity to engage directly with the international defence network based in London.
01 Sep
1 Sep 2026 – 4 Sep 2026

SMM 2026 (Shipbuilding, Machinery and Marine Technology trade fair)

When it comes to meeting up with all the leading protagonists of the global maritime industry, there’s no place like SMM, one of the leading international maritime trade fairs. 
13 Apr
13 Apr 2027, 09:00 – 15 Apr 2027, 17:00

Sea Asia 2027

SMI will once again organise the UK Group Pavilion at Sea Asia in its role as the official Country Pavilion organiser. 
07 Jun
7 Jun 2027, 09:00 – 11 Jun 2027, 10:00

NorShipping 2027

SMI will once again organise the UK Group Pavilion at Nor-Shipping. The event will return, bigger and bolder in 2027. 
07 Sep
7 Sep 2027 – 10 Sep 2027

DSEI 2027

SMI will be organising and managing a POD Showcase Stand at DSEI 2027 within the Naval Zone.
19 Oct
19 Oct 2027 – 22 Oct 2027

Kormarine 2027

Join SMI in the UK Pavilion at Kormarine a leading international marine exhibition held biennially in Busan, South Korea. Kormarine highlights cutting-edge advancements in shipbuilding, maritime...

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