Meet our latest Oceansgate Tenant

03 Jun 2021

Since our last newsletter update we are delighted to officially welcome the arrival of JET Engineering System Solutions here at Oceansgate.

JET have joined Endeavour House at Oceansgate. This is a milestone move for JET on its mission to deploy maritime 5G mesh connectivity along the UK’s south coast.

James Thomas, CEO at JET said:

“We are delighted to be making Plymouth our next hub for developing the partnerships with other high-technology marine organisations where together we will accelerate the roll out of maritime 5G connectivity and the associated applications,” says

”There is no doubt that Plymouth is driving future national and international maritime technology outcomes in areas such as autonomy and smart ports when organisations like the Marine Business Technology Centre (MBTC) and Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) provide such effective support to ambitious companies like us. We look forward to making a positive impact and bringing more jobs to the South West.”

This news comes in with conjunction with other recent announcements of support provided to JET by key stakeholders in Plymouth, including:

Collaboration with PML to drive development of marine connected technologies
Business growth grants awarded by Plymouth City and the Marine Business Technology Centre (MBTC)

Richard May, Head of Oceansgate and Marine Inward Investment for Plymouth City Council said:

“It is a pleasure to welcome JET to Oceansgate. Working in the hot desking space in Endeavour House, we look forward to continuing to work with JET as part of our Ocean Futures and Freeport initiatives.”

Rob Watson, MBTC Director said:

“We look forward to continuing to support JET with their innovation projects and to build on the great progress we have made together to date, including the proposed testing programme in Smart Sound Plymouth”. said