News (Marine) - Invest Plymouth

With less than one week to go until the start of SailGP Season 2, which commences with the Bermuda Sail Grand Prix on 24 April, the Great Britain SailGP Team has unveiled its squad that will race in the global sailing championship this year.

The second phase of Plymouth City Council’s Oceansgate development, a world-class hub for marine industries, has now reached completion. 

Plymouth is to become a Freeport unlocking million pounds of funding for the area - both with within the city’s boundaries and across wider South Devon area.

Plymouth City Council has joined forces with neighbours at Devon County Council and South Hams District Council in a bid to unlock £35 million pounds of funding for the area. 

A new dedicated learning environment is opening at Oceansgate, Plymouth’s marine enterprise zone, with teaching expected to start this September.

MDL Marinas is bringing a brand new boat show - the Green Tech Boat Show - to Plymouth in 2021. 

The Department for International Trade (DIT) South West, Business West and AR specialists Render are launching the first-of-its-kind immersive augmented reality (AR) platform for cross-border sale..

Plymouth’s King Point Marina has increased its leisure berthing capacity by almost 25% after a mid-year reconfiguration to create 24 additional berths.

Plymouth Sound is to be home to the world’s first 5G ocean-based marine testbed, putting the city at the forefront of marine and maritime innovation.

The very best of the UK’s £46.1 billion maritime sector were celebrated at last night’s Maritime UK Awards in Plymouth.  

Seafarers UK have been named as the charity partner for the second iteration of the Maritime UK Awards, due to be broadcast live from Plymouth, Britain’s Ocean City, this Thursday, 12 November from 5pm.

Committed to promoting and celebrating success within international trade, Western Union Business Solutions are proud sponsors of the 2020 International Trade Award at this year’s Maritime UK Awards.