Society of Maritime Industries
The Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) is the voice is the voice of the UK’s maritime engineering, marine science & technology and business sector. SMI promotes and supports companies which work in the following sectors: commercial marine, defence & security, ports and terminals infrastructure, digital technology, maritime security and safety, marine science and technology and maritime autonomous systems.
SMI provides a wide range of activities both internationally and in the UK for the benefit of the maritime business community. The members’ interests are represented by their six councils which focus on the markets in digital technology, marine science and technology, commercial marine, maritime autonomy, maritime defence and security and ports and terminals infrastructure.
The Society’s activities follow their objectives of presenting members with business opportunities, assisting with research and innovation, advising and influencing government and NGOs to improve the business environment, facilitating network opportunities and providing marketing and other services.