Maritime UK Solent brings aboard former Wightlink CEO Keith as non-executive director

Maritime UK Solent has appointed Keith Greenfield to its board as a non-executive director. Keith recently retired from Wightlink after nine years as CEO. During that... READ MORE »

Sonardyne welcomes trailblazing members of UK’s largest all-girls robotics club to its Yateley HQ

Sonardyne, an underwater tech firm based in Yateley, welcomed a group from the Bournemouth School for Girls (BSG) Robotics Club earlier this week. The cohort included... READ MORE »

MDL Marinas to go bigger and better for next year’s South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show

Following a successful event earlier this year, Hampshire-based marina operator MDL has announced plans to expand the South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show 2025. Taking... READ MORE »

Maritime UK Solent gears up for online marine sustainability event with Canadian counterparts

Maritime industry leaders from across the UK’s South Coast and from Halifax, Nova Scotia will take part in an online event next week. Following a successful inaugural... READ MORE »

Raffles, BBQs and pedalos is how MDL Marinas spent the summer – raising £10k for good causes

Teams across MDL Marinas’ various locations in Hampshire and beyond managed to raise £10,000 for charity this summer. The funds have benefited several important... READ MORE »

Leisure marine boss Mandy appointed president at Hampshire Chamber AGM as Peter steps down

Hampshire Chamber of Commerce has appointed Mandy Boughton, managing director of Ancasta Yacht Services, to the voluntary ambassadorial role of president. The news came... READ MORE »

Hants firms STEM Returners and Marine People pick up new investment to boost capacity

Two Hampshire-based businesses dedicated to helping people find their next job have received investment from Intermarine UK, a workforce solutions provider. One is STEM... READ MORE »

Southampton’s Aquark successfully tests ‘cold atom’ tech for quantum sensors with Royal Navy

Aquark Technologies, a Southampton firm developing ‘cold atom’ technology for a range of quantum applications, has put its tech to the test on a Royal Navy vessel... READ MORE »

Maritime UK Solent offers a ‘louder voice’ to businesses through new membership initiative

Maritime UK Solent is inviting businesses to join its newly launched membership programme, offering greater opportunities to network, collaborate and influence policy... READ MORE »

Crest of a wave! 'Outstanding' winners celebrate at the third annual Maritime UK Solent Awards

The region's world-leading maritime sector has been celebrated at the third annual Maritime UK Solent Awards. Winners at the event, held at the Hilton Southampton -... READ MORE »