The marine and defence sector spans complex supply chains across engineering, operations, logistics and advanced technology, shaped significantly by government procurement, geopolitical dynamics and the growing intersection with the energy transition. Calash brings a wealth of advanced technology and engineering expertise to the marine and defence sectors, where a deep understanding of complex supply chains is paramount.

Over two decades of marine and defence advisory experience

Calash has over two decades of experience supporting businesses and investors in the marine and defence sectors, leveraging granular data and robust technical acumen to deliver comprehensive advisory services and sustainable value.

Our team is experienced in understanding the role of governments in these markets and helps clients navigate country-specific requirements and opportunities, combining deep operational knowledge with rigorous commercial analytical capability.

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  • Marine Engineering and Technology
  • Marine Operations
  • Marine Services
  • Logistics and Supply Chains
  • Lifting Technology and Port Support Services
  • Transportation
  • Shipping
  • Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO)
  • Aerospace
  • Security
  • Aerospace Manufacturing and Materials

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Sector Specialist

Robert Neves
Associate Director
Rob has 15 years of experience in management consulting, with a focus on commercial and vendor due diligence and strategic advisory. He has supported clients across a wide range of sectors, including Energy and Environment, Industrials and Technology. Rob has led numerous projects for investors and management teams, including full commercial reviews, market assessment and entry strategies, customer and competitor analysis and strategy development support.