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Oxford Economics report states Babcock is a significant employer and a key driver of the UK economy
22 November 2022

Oxford Economics report states Babcock is a significant employer and a key driver of the UK economy

A report by Oxford Economics into Babcock’s social and economic contribution to the UK highlights their critical role in the UK defence sector and how they support the levelling up agenda across the UK by investing and supporting employment in the most deprived areas.

Consultation on The Merchant Shipping (Small Workboats and Pilot Boats) Regulations 2023
14 November 2022

Consultation on The Merchant Shipping (Small Workboats and Pilot Boats) Regulations 2023

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) have recently launched a consultation on The Merchant Shipping (Small Workboats and Pilot Boats) Regulations 2023.

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13 October 2022

SMI Board Welcomes New Directors

The SMI Board has elected six new directors resulting in a significant increase in the range of experience and diversity on the Board.

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28 September 2022

Seabed Conservation Project Receives Boost from Valeport

The largest seagrass restoration, education and innovation project in England, LIFE Recreation ReMEDIES, will receive support from environmental sensor manufacturer, Valeport, for the project’s final two years.

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9 September 2022

Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II

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31 August 2022

UK SHORE industry engagement - high TRL R&D

As part of the suite of interventions being considered by UK SHORE we are interested in views from industry about which high TRL (Technology Readiness Level) and high MRL (Manufacturing Readiness Level) technologies in clean maritime are close to full commercial and technical readiness.

SMI responds to government consultation on the guidance for the Subsidy Control Act 2022
11 August 2022

SMI responds to government consultation on the guidance for the Subsidy Control Act 2022

The Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) has submitted its official response to the consultation launched by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) on the guidance for the new subsidy control regime coming into effect as a result of the Subsidy Control Act 2022.

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10 August 2022

SMM Hamburg Maritime Industries Showcase

The UK Department for International Trade, in collaboration with the Society of Maritime Industries (SMI), is holding a solutions-based seminar to showcase pioneering UK engineering and advanced technologies that are setting the standard in driving maritime transformation.

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28 July 2022

Society of Maritime Industries Digital Technology Survey

The Digital Technology Group of the Society of Maritime Industries provides a focus for member companies on the impact of digital technologies across the industry, seeking to share awareness and understanding of advanced digital technologies and how best to exploit them.

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14 July 2022

SMI responds to Request for Information on the Floating Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Scheme

SMI has formally responded to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) information request

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