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Policy reports

Discover Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute’s latest policy reports:

Projecting future sea level rise

Projecting Future Sea Level Rise

Several SMMI members contributed to the production of a POSTbrief which provides an overview of sea level rise projections arising from different modelling techniques and emission scenarios.

Students in workshop

Solent Marine & Maritime Skills report

Funded by an ESRC Impact Award “Future Skills Requirements for a Global Centre of Maritime Training and Education: Mid-21st Century Skills Challenges for the Solent”.

Modernising composite materials regulations

Modernising composite materials regulation

‘Modernising Composite Regulations’ identifies issues surrounding regulations in different industry sectors, as a major inhibitor to the uptake in more traditional manufacturing sectors.

GMTT2030 - Autonomous Systems

GMTT2030 - Autonomous Systems

With partners Lloyd's Register and QinetiQ SMMI has published Global Marine Technology Trends 2030 - Autonomous Systems. Looking at the impact upon the regulatory and social aspects of maritime operations.

 GMTT 2030

GMTT 2030

With partners Lloyd’s Register and QinetiQ, SMMI has published Global Marine Technology Trends 2030. This showcases 18 technologies that are set to shape the future.

UK Maritime Growth Study

UK Maritime Growth Study

As part of its influence on maritime growth SMMI contributed evidence to the study about the importance of the Higher Education sector.

UK Marine Industries Technology Roadmap

UK Marine Industries Technology Roadmap

SMMI hosted the leisure boat industry’s consultation event that formed part of the process of refreshing the roadmap. We also attended sessions to help shape the future of new technology for the industry.

The UK maritime sectors beyond Brexit

The UK maritime sectors beyond Brexit

"UK Maritime Sectors Beyond Brexit" is a comprehensive review of the legal implications for the maritime industries following the UK's departure from the EU.

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