The technology developed by the marine electric vehicle (EV) sector is vital for decarbonisation and cleaning our seas and waterways. 

During this free online webinar, hosted by DIT South West, you'll hear from expert trade advisors and market leaders as they discuss the application and processes surrounding electric battery power in coastal and inshore waters, and how this state of the art technology can be put into operation across the world.

What will I learn?

Introduced by Ian McLaren, an international trade advisor specialising in the marine sector, delegates will learn about the capability of leading marine EV technology and how these state of the art products can be exported to international markets. 

One of the key focuses will be on the capability of marinised battery powered motors and drive trains, and delegates will hear first hand from Japanese market leader Toshiba about the application and benefits of this advanced technology.

 Who is this event for?

 This event is aimed towards South West businesses in the marine sector who are interested in learning more about the marine electric vehicle market and the export opportunities available.

Companies in attendance are likely to operate as:

- Boat builders

- Naval architects

- Draughtsmen

- Ferry operators

- Inshore & coastal fishermen

- Offshore wind turbine support companies

- Workboat operators

 Why Marine Electric?

 The UK is a global leader in supplying battery powered vessels that can operate in seaways and open waters, meaning lots of potential opportunities and interest from overseas companies.