Introduction to Maritime 2021: Richard Clayton, the Maritime Foundation
Maritime 2021
Harnessing the power of our ocean
Chris Tuckett, Director of Programmes at the Marine Conservation Society, urges the government to rewild the UK’s waters
Global Britain and seapower
Basil Germond surveys the message promulgated worldwide by the government’s Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy
The Royal Navy in a competitive age
James Rogers examines the role of a stronger Royal Navy in relation to hostile states and systemic competitors
Optimism on Merseyside
Simon Eardley of Mersey Maritime, sets out the regional cluster organisation’s strategy for the Liverpool City Region and the Greater North West
A tale of shattered dreams
Jim Portus exposes the government’s betrayal of the fishing industry
Tidal stream energy – poised to start full commercial operations
Rob Stevens hails the potential of a now-proven, abundant and indigenous source of green energy. All it needs is the kind of government backing Denmark gave to wind power
Hydrogen for marine power
Paul Turner examines the progress and potential of hydrogen propulsion in shipping and port operations, and the beginnings of the required infrastructure
The answer is blowin’ in the wind
Gavin Allwright, Secretary-General of the International Windship Association, takes stock of promising developments in wind-powered shipping