Events & Resources

UKNEST conducts surveys and hosts events on behalf of its members. It also promotes events and activities on behalf of its members and partner organisations. Upcoming events are listed below and we are happy to share the outputs in the Resources section.

Upcoming Events...

EURONAVAL 2022

Tuesday 18th October - Friday 21st October

Le Bourget Exhibition and Conference Centre, Paris, France

IMarEST International Naval Engineering Conference

Tuesday 8th November - Thursday 10th November

AULA Conference Centre, TU Delft, Netherlands

IMarEST International Ship Control Systems Symposium

Tuesday 8th November - Thursday 10th November

AULA Conference Centre, TU Delft, Netherlands

RINA Scaling Decarbonisation Solutions – Reducing Emissions by 2030

Tuesday 29th November - Thursday 1st December

Wereldmuseum, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Resources...

Future Royal Navy Warships: Delaminating Capability and Systems - Aug 19

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The Naval Sector Work-Force A Review - Mar 18

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Size: 13.91 MB

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The Naval Engineering Workforce A UK NEST Review - Jul 13

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Latest News from UK Nest...

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FutureNEST at the Defence Suppliers Forum (DSF) Future Skills Event

27th July

Recently FutureNEST was invited to participate in the Defence Suppliers Forum (DSF) Future Engineer Skills Workshop...

“Rivershark” awarded the UKNEST prize for Agility

18th July

"Rivershark" awarded the UKNEST prize for Agility at the European International Submarine Races 2022.

UKNEST Meet with 2SL

14th July

An exceptional afternoon at Admiralty House; meeting with the Second Sea Lord, VAdm Martin Connell CBE, to discuss how UKNEST can help the Royal Navy.

Supporting HMS Bronington Restoration

6th July

Supporting HMS Bronington Restoration - Dive Survey kick starts the process to re-float the ship!

Scholarship Program Launch

20th May

UKNEST has launched its Scholarship programme for the academic year 2022/23, which is now open to applications from students studying STEM subjects at UK universities and colleges.

FutureNEST “Visioneering” IMarEST Presentation

4th May

UKNEST's early career professionals, "FutureNEST", will be hosted by the IMarEST Naval Engineering Special Interest Group on Tue 10 May 22 to share their "visioneering" future navy concepts.

Maritime Capability Campaign Office (MCCO) launched

25th April

Maritime Capability Campaign Office (MCCO) launched by the Trade Secretary to target export opportunities.

Heavy Lift Challenge

6th April

UKNEST members Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) and Royal Navy working with their industry partners have launched the second round of the Heavy Lift Challenge.

UKNEST Programme Board

18th March

The UKNEST Programme Board was hosted by UCL this week, during which they conducted a workshop to explore the skills challenges and opportunities presented by the AUKUS trilateral security pact.

Government’s refresh of the National Shipbuilding Strategy

10th March

...and here it is, the Government's refresh of the National Shipbuilding Strategy, following the Defence Procurement Minister's statement in the House of Commons on behalf of the Defence Secretary.

Warship Net Zero Conference

3rd March

UKNEST Science & Tecnology Chair Adam Rees-Leonard from Mott MacDonald gets the Warship Net Zero Conference up and running. Keynote speaker, Rear Admiral Paul Beattie, Director Naval Staff, challenges us to be more ambitious.

UKNEST is delighted to announce and welcome our new Chair, Alasdair Stirling CBE FREng.

28th February

UKNEST is delighted to announce and welcome our new Chair, Alasdair Stirling CBE FREng, a hugely experienced chartered engineer, naval architect and project manager.

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