WEBINAR: The UK MOD Salvage & Mooring Operations Team – What do they do?

Ever wondered what the worldwide deployable and highly capable Salvage & Mooring Operations (SALMO) Team do? This webinar, presented by the Head of SALMO Andy Liddell, looks at their cutting-edge, remotely operated and autonomous vessels in service today and provides an explanation as to why they have the biggest asset and risk register in the UK Government, why they have a Naval Historian on staff, and explains how they recover aircraft/sensitive items/ordnance if ditched at sea.

About the Speaker

Andy Liddell is an expert in the maritime industry with a background that combines a Master Mariner's credentials with extensive experience across commercial and defence maritime domains. Joining Defence in 2006 and qualifying as a commercial diver, he assumed the role of Head of Salvage & Marine Operations in 2016.

Andy has been responsible for a wide variety of salvage tasks and orchestrated complex marine operations ranging from recovering crashed aircraft to removing oil from WWII shipwrecks. A recognised leading maritime specialist for UK government, Andy regularly supports other government departments with advice on maritime operations and salvage practices.