Marine Zero co-developing ambitious electricity project to accelerate decarbonisation of the River Thames
A new generation of electric vessels could help to power London’s energy network, generating income for vessel operators and reducing emissions in the capital. …
A&P Falmouth awarded government funding for shore power project
A&P Falmouth will reduce emissions in port by providing sustainable clean shore power solutions to vessels after it was successful in a bid to the UK Government’s Zero Emission Vessel Infrastructure fund (ZEVI). …
Cockwells’ 13m Limousine Tender Selected as a Finalist for International Design and Innovation Award
Acclaimed Mylor-based boatbuilder, Cockwells Modern & Classic Boatbuilding, has been selected as a finalist for a coveted international industry award for its 13m Limousine Tender. …
Cockwells joins forces with Cornwall Marine Network to launch unique boatbuilding apprenticeship scheme
Cockwells Modern & Classic Boatbuilding has joined forces with Cornwall Marine Network (CMN) to train the next generation of boatbuilders through a new City & Guilds Level 3 Boatbuilder Apprenticeship scheme. It is the only one of its kind in the Duchy as it is offered in the workplace and tailored to business needs. …
Passes across the board for Floorlaying Apprenticeship Assessments
The first five Apprentices, employed by Cornwall Carpets and Flooring Ltd and enrolled on CMN’s Floor layer Level 2 Apprenticeship, undertook their final assessments at the beginning of July. All were successful in achieving their Apprenticeship, with distinction grades being achieved in some areas. …
Maritime UK appoints new Chief Executive Officer
Maritime UK, the umbrella organisation for the UK’s maritime sector, has appointed Chris Shirling-Rooke MBE as its new Chief Executive Officer. …
Cornwall Marine Network welcomes the Department for Transport (DfT) as they visit the region
Cornwall Marine Network, part of Maritime UK South West, welcomed Petra Wilkinson CBE, Director of Maritime and eleven directors and officials from the Senior Maritime Team at the Department for Transport (DfT) on Friday. …
Looking to Grow your International Market?
CMN is excited to announce it will be a delivery partner of The Global Blueprint Programme - an intensive one-to-one workshop series coordinated by International Trade Matters. …
Cornwall Marine Network announced as finalist of prestigious Maritime UK’s national coastal powerhouse award
Cornwall Marine Network has been recognised as an organisation that has proven themselves as a key driver for growth within a coastal community and whose Company’s values, passion and vision are helping transform the local marine community into a Coastal Powerhouse. …
Brokerage grows with rising tide of confidence in boat sales sector
Signs of growing confidence in the marine sector have been bolstered by a new addition to one of Britain’s leading yacht brokers as the firm positions itself for a year of growth. …