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Digital passports for seafarers presented to the IMO

2026-04-10T11:11:00+01:00

A new digital identity passport for seafarers has been presented to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), to show how secure digital credentials can streamline administration, improve compliance and strengthen maritime security worldwide.

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Digital passports for seafarers presented to the IMO

2026-04-10T11:11:00+01:00

A new digital identity passport for seafarers has been presented to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), to show how secure digital credentials can streamline administration, improve compliance and strengthen maritime security worldwide.

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DON’T MISS OUT: Get your Seawork Award entry in NOW

2026-04-10T09:32:00+01:00

Entries are flooding in for the celebrated Seawork Awards, offering maritime businesses, teams and individuals the chance to showcase innovations on one of the industry’s biggest stages.

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Over 27,000 lives saved - new contract signed

2026-04-09T14:38:00+01:00By Seawork Press FP

International delegations attended a meeting marking the signing of a contract for the delivery of thirteen Search and Rescue (SAR) 1906 vessels to be operated by the Turkish Coast Guard.

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MOD contracts drive growth and jobs

2026-04-09T14:38:00+01:00By Seawork Press FP

Griffon Marine is set to create new skilled jobs and further economic growth across the Solent UK region following its recent contract awards under the UK MOD’s BISS 26 programme.

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Anzac Class Design Support Contract for BMT

2026-04-09T14:38:00+01:00By Seawork Press FP

BMT has joined forces with BAE Systems Australia, the prime contractor for the Design Support Contract (DSC) supporting the Royal Australian Navy’s Anzac class frigates.

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Delivering lifesaving outreach, community engagement and training opportunities

2026-04-09T14:38:00+01:00By Seawork Press FP

Barrus Ltd has confirmed its support for FreeSpirit of the Sea, a purpose-built charity vessel designed to deliver lifesaving outreach, community engagement and training opportunities.

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DON’T MISS OUT: Get your Seawork Award entry in NOW

2026-04-10T09:32:00+01:00

Entries are flooding in for the celebrated Seawork Awards, offering maritime businesses, teams and individuals the chance to showcase innovations on one of the industry’s biggest stages.

Screenshot 2026-04-10 105418

DON’T MISS OUT: Get your Seawork Award entry in NOW

2026-04-10T09:32:00+01:00

Entries are flooding in for the celebrated Seawork Awards, offering maritime businesses, teams and individuals the chance to showcase innovations on one of the industry’s biggest stages.

Screenshot 2026-04-10 105418

DON’T MISS OUT: Get your Seawork Award entry in NOW

2026-04-10T09:32:00+01:00

Entries are flooding in for the celebrated Seawork Awards, offering maritime businesses, teams and individuals the chance to showcase innovations on one of the industry’s biggest stages.

Screenshot 2026-04-10 105418

DON’T MISS OUT: Get your Seawork Award entry in NOW

2026-04-10T09:32:00+01:00

Entries are flooding in for the celebrated Seawork Awards, offering maritime businesses, teams and individuals the chance to showcase innovations on one of the industry’s biggest stages.

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