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International Maritime Business Showcase: Marine Security

This is an online event in partnership with Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Portsmouth City Council and Maritime UK Solent.

The event will take place on 4 March 2024 3pm – 5pm in the UK (GMT), 11am – 1pm (AST) in Canada.

The event will bring together organisations from these major maritime clusters in the UK and Canada to promote and strengthen investment, supply chain and business-to-business development, and encourage collaboration.

Introduction and overview:

– Mike Savage, Mayor of Halifax;
– Councillor Steve Pitt, Leader of Portsmouth City Council;
– Jane Lamer, Head of Economic Development and Skills at Portsmouth City Council and
– Lorna Wagner, Programme Manager at Maritime UK Solent.

We will be hearing from organisations working in marine security – four based in and around Portsmouth: Red Penguin MarineSubsea CraftGriffon Hoverwork and Sirius Analysis; and four based in Halifax, Nova Scotia: Deep VisionSpiri RoboticsJasco Applied Sciences and eOceans.

This is the first in a series of online events with Maritime UK Solent, Portsmouth City Council and Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Please note, contact information will be shared with event partners, including Halifax Partnership, Invest Nova Scotia, Halifax Regional Municipality and Portsmouth City Council for the purposes of this event and follow up communications.