Handbook and Members’ Directory 2017
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Front Cover Imagery Credits (Top to bottom) COMMERCIAL MARITIME OPERATIONS: A2Sea Sea Challenger & Subsea 7 Normand Seven mobilised at A&P Tyne. Image courtesy of A&P Group Limited.
MARITIME AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS: Keeping crews at a safe distance… Jekyll, the optionally‐manned RIB developed by BAE Systems’ and ASV Global, seen in action during Unmanned Warrior 2016. The advanced system upgrade can
transform a Pacific 950 Rigid Inflatable Boat from manned to unmanned at the flick of a switch. Image courtesy of BAE Systems.
NAVAL & MARITIME DEFENCE: HMS Defender during a sea trial. Image Courtesy of UK MoD Crown Copyright 2016.
OFFSHORE INDUSTRIES: Dounreay Tri floating wind demonstration project. Hexicon, along with engineering partner Atkins, are developing the world’s first multi‐turbine offshore wind floating platform. Image coutesy of Hexicon AB.
PORTS & TERMINALS INFRASTRUCTURE: MV Adastra discharging at the Nectar Sierra Leone Bulk Terminal in Freetown. In 2015 UK based Nectar Group took over the management and operation. Image courtesy of Nectar Group.
MARITIME SAFETY: Comet handheld dense orange smoke daytime location marker and rescue signalling device. Produced by Drew Marine Signal and Safety, the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of marine pyrotechnic rescue signalling products. Image courtesy of Drew Marine Signal and Safety.
MARINE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY: OSIL Multiple Corer in use on generic month‐long deep water sampling effort to assess sediment chemistry and infaunal communities in the Gulf of Mexico. Image courtesy of CSA Ocean Sciences Inc.
Contents
Introduction President’s Introduction – Archie Bethel CBE
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Achievements of the Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) 7 Who’s who at the Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) 13 Board & Honorary Officers of the Society of Maritime
14 Industries (SMI)
The Councils of the Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) 15 Forthcoming Events
A word from the Chief Executive – John Murray
Featured Articles Maritime UK – Ben Murray, Maritime UK Manager Update from Innovate UK – David Elson, Innovate UK The Power of Diversification
Ash Sinha, A&P Group A look at one company’s mission to resolve
“the ungoverned space” in shipping Carl Hunter, Coltraco Ultrasonics
Marine Autonomous Systems (MAS)
Peter Huntley‐Hawkins, Lloyd's Register EMEA Scalable Situational Awareness in a challenging
maritime environment Tim Peacock, Lockheed Martin
Two steps forward… more confusion and a missed
opportunity. The BWM saga continues Phil Hughes, Coldharbour Marine Ltd
Sea blindness: Seeing the importance of the sea Tim Acott, University of Greenwich
Reference Membership Benefits Directory of Members
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