Business is all about meeting people and building the relationships that lead to further business. All our events provide an opportunity to network.
National Maritime in partnership with the Greenwich Maritime Centre delivers a series of events each year that cater for every person and every business, whether you are looking for networking breakfasts, international events, conferences, exhibitions, sectors support workshops, training, general or facilitated networking, briefings on topical issues, or want to entertain clients, we have an event for you.
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February 2019
AGM of the IMarEST & RINA Southern Joint Branch, followed by a lecture presented by Guy Canovan. The lecture will involve discussing a number of lessons identified during the course…
A national conference that looks at the progress to implement the United Kingdom's National Shipbuilding Strategy. Speakers from the highest echelons of the industry and government will promote debate and…
Maritime Start-Up Funding and Innovation Workshop – An Event for Start-ups–Scaleups–Corporates (part of the National Maritime Navigator Business Support Programme delivered in partnership with the University of Greenwich) An event…
The Polar Regions see nearly 10% of the world shipping traffic. The receding ice in the North Sea Route and North West Passage offers new marine transportation options between the…
The IMarEST's 116th president, Cdre Rob Dorey FIMarEST, will deliver the lecture 'Light Across The Water’ Lecture details: A presentation on the evolution of the work of Trinity House as…
Lecture presented by Eur Ing Andrew Myers CEng IMechE - OSRL & Dave Brookes FIMechE, FIMarEST, CEng - St Jules Ltd This is a joint event with IMechE Greater London…
March 2019
Current developments in the legal regime of the high seas: BBNJ and Deepsea mining You are invited to attend a lunchtime lecture and live-stream presentation hosted by the Ocean Governance…
Organised by engineers representing the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, the annual Steam Turbine and Generator User Group offers attendees two days of high level technical content and knowledge sharing to…
Especially during the last decade, the economic circumstances have made the energy/fuel savings a decisive competitive factor and environmental concerns have become one of the most important issues the maritime…
April 2019
The annual Marine Energy Wales conference is the only conference in Wales dedicated to marine energy and is now in its 10th year*. Join over 200 professionals in this showcase…
Special lecture sponsored by The Maritime Heritage Trust and Association of British Transport and Engineering Museums to mark the life, work and great contribution of John Robinson and to look…
The hands-on ocean technology exhibition and training forum Ocean Business will be held at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton, UK from 9-11 April 2019. Firmly established as one of…
Abstract: The ship design industry has varied widely throughout history. Some could claim that the CAD/CAM/CIM tools had their origin around the year 350 BC with the mathematician Euclid of…
Underwater robots have the ability to provide unprecedented insights to the world’s oceans. The Marine Autonomous and Robotic Systems (MARS) fleet of robotic platforms (AUVs, ROVs, USVs and Underwater gliders)…
This course is ideal for those who have recently joined the maritime sector and those who need to have a better understanding of the entire stakeholder relationship in the sector.…
May 2019
The 13th Annual Maritime HR Conference is the largest gathering of maritime HR professionals who represent some of the biggest global shipowners and shipmanagers. The conference is an excellent opportunity…
The UK Ports Conference is an essential update for the UK ports industry, bringing together senior representatives from across the ports, shipping and maritime sectors to explore the opportunities and…
Lloyd's Maritime Academy presents a 2 day seminar to discuss the next steps for invasive species and biofouling control, share best practice and explore the latest solutions. KEY AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS…
June 2019
Dr Laurie Wright will deliver a presentation on ships, small craft and the environment. Audience: Open to all RINA and IMarEST members, their guests, non-members and students. Event price: Free…
This 2-day seminar will offer detailed guidance on how the insurance market is changing, how risks are assessed and what cover you need for your port or terminal through a…
Seawork is a 'one stop shop' for buyers, providing access to the commercial marine and workboat markets. It is the largest European commercial marine exhibition held at the prestigious Mayflower…
Morning session: USVs Estimated at $US470m, the unmanned surface vessel market is expected to reach around $US1billion by 2022. USVs can augment and even replace divers in salvage, port security,…
Assess your options. Ensure compliance. Avoid penalties. The countdown to January 2020 is on! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to discuss your compliance plan with key stakeholders. KEY TOPICS FOR…
Join us for a free talk in central London about the exciting world of conserving historic vessels chaired by Hannah Cunliffe (our Director) and featuring Claire Denham and Simon Thompson…
UK Offshore Wind: The Global Opportunity The UK is the most exciting offshore wind market in the world in 2019, with up to 6GW of new capacity coming forward at…
July 2019
The aim: At the heart of the MECSS’ technical debate is how safety is instilled in the interaction between people, processes, commercial standard equipment and plant – all of which…
EAAW VIII aims to explore the reality of complex systems and equipment which cross department and platform boundaries. These ever more intertwined system of systems is pushing the naval design,…
September 2019
Taking place across London, and featuring a number of regional events, LISW highlights London’s key role on the international maritime stage, and the strength and breadth of the UK’s maritime…
Winds of change within the maritime industry have seen the women's movement improve shipping. The wave of equality may not be perfect, but through embracing the talent and value of…
Towards zero emissions Two day in-depth seminar analysing the business case for hybrid propulsion, fuel cells & battery technologies across commercial fleets. KEY TOPICS FOR 2018 INCLUDED: IMO 2050 &…
Written for marine insurance and shipping professionals. Ensure compliance with trade sanctions, anti-corruption and anti-money laundering regulations in the maritime industry. 2019 KEY AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS Written for the shipping and…
This year Thames Estuary Partnership are celebrating the Totally Thames by hosting a cruise along the tidal Thames. Courtesy of City Cruises, they will embark on a journey downstream from…
October 2019
Solent University recently opened their new Ship Simulation Suite. This has a range of facilities, including bridge simulators, an engine control room simulator, an onshore and offshore crane simulator and…
The four day event comprises an exhibition and conference and is open to companies which design, manufacture, maintain, repair or modernise maritime equipment and promote, sell or provide maritime services.…
November 2019
With 2050 on the horizon, we bring together key stakeholders to discuss the fuels that will make decarbonisation, and even zero emissions shipping, a reality. THE 2019 AGENDA WILL INCLUDE:…
Analyse the commercial and legal complexities of Bills of Lading PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS Understand the different functions of the bill of lading, P&I developments in claims, application of different rules and…
The Society for Nautical Research (South) is pleased to give details of its conference ‘The Ultimate Challenge: Sailing Solo Round the World’ . The concept of the event is to…
With the offshore wind industry forecast to grow from 18GW to 130GW by 2030, now is the time to secure your company’s future in the global marketplace. Six hundred offshore…
Each year the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) hosts its annual Marine Autonomy and Technology showcase, now it its 4th year bringing industry and academia together showcasing the advances in both…
The Commercial UUV Show will celebrate all to do with marine vehicles. We will cover all types of vessels, from autonomous, remote controlled, surface and subsea technology. The UUV Show…
Riverside Museum, Glasgow and Clyde Maritime Trust (The Tall Ship Glenlee) are pleased to launch the booking for this year’s UK Maritime Heritage Forum. We are delighted to announce that…
Ocean observations and emerging technologies enabling the blue economy Overview The Oceans of Knowledge conference series considers the operational use of ocean observations and technologies. Now in its third edition,…
To benefit a wider audience across the UK, a Public Speaking Workshop will be held in Liverpool on 20 November, hosted by Maritime UK and regional cluster organisation Mersey Maritime.…
The Ocean Cleanup develops advanced technologies to rid the world’s oceans of plastic. A full-scale deployment of their systems is estimated to clean up 50% of the Great Pacific Garbage…
December 2019
Guest speaker for the next IMarEST Lord Kelvin Lecture: Professor Phil Weaver, Managing Director, Seascape Consultants Programme 1800 - Registration 1830 - Lecture 1930 - Cocktail reception Abstract Deep-sea mining…
The only seminar providing practical and legal advice on ship arrest 2-day seminar on the regulations and differences between jurisdictions on ship arrest UNRAVELING THE LEGAL AND COMMERCIAL COMPLEXITIES OF…
With the maritime industry facing great opportunities but also many challenges, it is important for the industry to connect and engage more to ultimately win new business in globally-significant markets.…
Understand the fundamentals of General Average, YAR 2016 and revisions to key clauses A 2-day seminar exploring the practical issues, commercial implications, and legal backbone of general average. SYNTHESIS OF…
Understand the technical, financial and legal implications of liquefied bulk cargoes. Gain insight into both the theory and practicalities of liquefaction. WHAT WAS DISCUSSED IN 2018 Risk, liability and claims:…
Honest dialogue on Ballast Water Management whilst achieving operational efficiency and continued compliance. 2 day conference with ship owner case studies on ballast water and brand new workshop on ensuring…